Gertrude Stein

10 May, 2012

Homo File Begins

2016-04-07T01:18:33-07:00By |Categories: CounterPULSE, Seth Eisen|Tags: , , , , , |

                                       Over the past year I’ve been in the research phase for my next Queer history performance project titled Homo File, chronicling the life of Sam Steward, (1907-1994). I will write, create and direct an ensemble of multidisciplinary performers/artists/collaborators in my new Queer history performance project titled Homo File, chronicling the life of Sam Steward, (1907-1994). Steward was a college professor, a

1 Apr, 2014

Homo File’s First 2014 Work-in-Progress

2014-04-01T00:51:51-07:00By |Categories: CounterPULSE, Homepage Links, Seth Eisen|Tags: , , , , , , |

Famed painter Sir Francis Rose and his model. With drawing in background by Diego GomezPhoto: Gary Ivanek Here is a photo from our March 30th work-in-progress showing of the new and updated Homo File which will premiere May 30th at CounterPULSE for the National Queer Arts Festival. The show chronicles the fascinating life of queer shapeshifter and iconoclast Sam Steward. In the late 1930s Steward met the painter Sir Francis Rose (played by actor Ryan Hayes) through his

4 Jun, 2014

BROTHERS- Impressions on Homo File

2016-04-07T01:15:10-07:00By |Categories: Artists in Residence, CounterPULSE, Jewlia Eisenberg, Seth Eisen|Tags: , , , , , , , |

BROTHERS By Martin Schwartz These are impressions by playwright/theater director Martin Schwartz about the Work in Progress showing we presented a month before the show opened. A hot Sunday a few weeks ago, March 30. I walk the block and a half from where I live to CounterPULSE for a work-in-progress showing of Homo File. I am psychically prepared to listen to human speech and to watch human bodies on a black stage. I write and direct for the stage,

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