by Joe Jaynes | Oct 24, 2013 | Featured, MainStage Wing
Working on DOUBT with Lar’Juanette, Rollin, Rachael, Matthew and Bill has been an incredibly rich experience. The play is challenging. It has caused me to question many things, not the least of which is the nature of teaching and the value of imposed standards....
by Joe Jaynes | Sep 6, 2013 | MainStage Wing
When I was asked to write a blog about how I wrote A Christian Memory for The WordPlayers, one of my first thoughts was to say I can’t take credit for writing this myself. On the other hand, do I dare to be presumptuous enough to say that I feel God wrote this...
by Joe Jaynes | Mar 21, 2013 | Featured, MainStage Wing
Unfinished Business of the Committee by Gabe Potter By curtain fall, The God Committee wrapped up a lot of disparate storylines very nicely. If only it had left me with the same sense of resolution. Instead, it opened up all manner of disturbing questions: How dare I...
by Joe Jaynes | Mar 15, 2013 | Featured, MainStage Wing
Reflections on The God Committee Father Dunbar has continually evolved in my mind since the first time I read the play. Like most performers, I mentally catalogued much of my character and thought I knew who he was and where he was going. Then as rehearsals began,...
by Joe Jaynes | Mar 1, 2013 | Featured, MainStage Wing
GODLY THOUGHTS … BY “COMMITTEE” By Jack Wicker “I see God…..sometimes in the places I least expect,” to quote my character, Father Charles Dunbar, in THE GOD COMMITTEE. I am privileged to see Him many times during a week of rehearsals. I am...
