This is another play that I wrote for a class, entitled “The Heart of a Lion”. CAST OF CHARACTERS REGINALD……………………….…A young big-game hunter, age 25 LEONA…………………………………………A female lion, age 43 lion-years Setting: Somewhere on the Serengeti plain in Tanzania Time: Present day, autumn, shortly before dusk (LEONA is napping on the grass [...]
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“The Heart of a Lion”, a short play by Matt Murchison
Posted in Uncategorized on January 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Big League Chew”: a short play by Matt Murchison
Posted in Uncategorized on January 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Because I love you all so much, I’m sharing with you a short play that I wrote for a class. Enjoy! “BIG LEAGUE CHEW” CAST OF CHARACTERS HEROINE………………………Age 24, a young superhero applying for membership to the League of Greatness, earnest and proud CAPTAIN BEATDOWN………Age 32, the leader of the League of Greatness, a bit arrogant and [...]
How I Spent the Night of My Birthday in Jail in Queens, NY
Posted in Uncategorized on October 24, 2010 | 4 Comments »
They don’t directly warn you about the handcuffs, for reasons which might be obvious. They tell you to turn around, and you know they’re coming – but somehow, at the same time you don’t really expect them. You don’t really anticipate the cold tightness of their grip or the instant helplessness they impart. I was [...]
Race to Oblivion: Is Racism Alive and Well in the USA?
Posted in Uncategorized on August 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“If we all could just admit That we are racist a little bit, And everyone stopped being So PC Maybe we could live in – Harmony!” -Everyone’s a Little Bit Racist, Avenue Q Though I have an inherent distrust of the wisdom of puppets (is that racist of me?), the gang at Avenue Q have [...]
I’m Writing & Posting This Blog Entry Completely From My Android Phone
Posted in Uncategorized on May 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I decided to write a blog entry entirely using the WordPress app on my Samsung Moment. It’s my first time doing it, and I’d like to see how well the app works. In addition, it’s a good opportunity to focus on how far our technology has come. Yesterday I tethered my phone to my laptop [...]