Brendan Hughes

Pictures from The Bald Soprano at W.H.A.T.

The show I’m directing on the Harbor Stage of the Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater opened on Wednesday and here are some pictures:

Jonathan Fielding, who I have cast six times. A genius.
Jonathan Fielding navigates the most awkward silence in Western theatre.
I have cast him six times, and made him grow a mustache  six times.

Amanda Collins finds she is trapped on stage.
Amanda Collins finds she is trapped on stage.
Amanda endures the longest prologue to the shortest story. Jonathan keeps up. Some a-hole pretends he can act. And Brenda Withers is pretty.
Amanda endures the longest prologue to the shortest story ever told. Jonathan keeps up.
Some a-hole pretends he can act. And Brenda Withers is pretty.
Lewis D. Wheeler finds that Shroedinger's Cat applies to language as well.
Lewis D. Wheeler finds that Shroedinger's Cat applies to language as well.
Dakota Shepard warns to not to trust narrative.
Dakota Shepard warns us not to trust narrative.
Brenda Withers is our generation's Katherine Hepburn.
Brenda Withers knows much and says little. Her character, the opposite.
This is not in the stage directions, but is, shall we say, encoded.
This is not in the stage directions, but is, shall we say, encoded.
Staging the portal to another dimension is not, I have discovered, as difficult as I thought.
Staging the discovery of a portal to another dimension is not,
I have discovered, as difficult as I previously thought.

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