Topdog Underdog, Suzan-Lori Parks’ Pulitzer Prize winning play, is a powerful and intense two man drama that originated Off Broadway in 2001. I have read the book several times and studied the play and its characters. I have long looked forward to seeing a live production of this show and this production was everything I hoped for and more. READ MORE
A Reflection on Four Places
by Martin Head | July 15, 2010
Four Places is a deep and provocative play I saw two weekends ago at the Rogue Machine Theatre. Written by Joel Drake Johnson and directed by Robin Larsen, this is a play I have reflected upon often and only now do I understand why I’ve put off writing about it for so long. READ MORE
The Ballad of Emmet Till At the Fountain Theatre
by Martin Head | April 15, 2010
The energy in the café of the Fountain Theatre was alive and stirring after last Friday night’s production of The Ballad of Emmet Till…READ MORE
Actors Talk Like Real People in Shining City
by Martin Head | December 9, 2009
Thoughts from LA City College graduate Ovation Fellow Martin Head on Shining City playing at the Fountain Theatre…READ MORE.
A Full Day of Play
by Martin Head | November 11, 2009
Thoughts from LA City College graduate Martin Head, on Parade at the Mark Taper Forum and Children of a Lesser God at Deaf West Theatre…READ MORE.
