Author Archives: TheaterPunk

About TheaterPunk

I have been a practitioner of The Craft since 1973, apprenticed in 1982 San Francisco during a golden age, active professionally 1982-2005 as it gave way to DotCon gentrification & 2017-2018 in Los Angeles because theatre still matters, always will.

The First of the Last Once in a Lifetime Public Posts

Of course I’m writing because I’m anxious and overwhelmed, trying to maintain any sense of connection to any continuum I’ve known if only for some sanity and identity- but I’ve been in that state since my socially acceptable betrayal in … Continue reading

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1979 – 2019 It’s the 40th Anniversary of a lot of things

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“Latin History for Morons”

More unrepentant gushing love for my craft. I watched “Latin History for Morons” by John Leguizamo and then saw that there was a documentary so I watched that. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/john-leguizamos-road-to-broadway-full-film/9082/?button=fullepisode The play was directed by Tony Taccone, (the director of “Accidental … Continue reading

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SUNZ Abductee Outreach Program Script

SCRIPT FOR ANON SALON EVENT: SPOKESDROID PROMOTING “CORPORATE PRODUCT DEMONSTRATION” @ THEATER CONCRETE by Michael Woody ©19961206eyecono’clast PART 1   (entrepreneurial spokesperson) Attention! Investors? Attention.You’re Welcome to sunz.com [gesture towards the website], the latest iteration of the SONS OF ALIEN … Continue reading

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Hamilton 2.0

My only regret is the emphasis in “the news” on the booing, representing divisiveness, when what this moment more truly represents is the importance of a theatrical stage to give legitimacy to other points of view on subjects of common … Continue reading

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Bake Sale @ SOMAR 1997

Bake Sale written by Edmond Gaible produced by Fifth Floor Kenn Watt Director/Sound Design  Michael Woody Composer/Sound Design Sommer Ulrickson Choreographer Alex Nichols Lights John Flanagan as David Koresh with Celia Shuman, Robert Parsons, Andrew Hurteau, Raquel Cion, Nina Gold, … Continue reading

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SUNZ Stereoscopic Website 1995

SUNZ Stereoscopic Website 1995 by 1995 I was an internet pioneer with The Sunz, trailblazing radical new ways for artist/producers and fan/supporters to cut out the middleman. Do your best to rollback 21 years ago to what the internet was … Continue reading

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SUNZ Abductee Outreach Program

Sunz of Alien Teknowledgy presents Abductee Outreach Program Website Release Party 1996 A busy week starting with this event and ending with me having my first anxiety attack and ultimately leaving my band. I wrote scripts for three different characters, … Continue reading

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Not For Everybody

I was homeless the fall of 1982. I moved to San Francisco the summer of ’81 and spent that fall at City College studying Music, Physics (with Paul Hewitt!), U.S History in the 20th Cent. with a writing class for … Continue reading

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SUNZ of Alien Teknowledgy 20th Anniversary

The collaboration I had with Robert Strange and Huge K that led to the creation of SUNZ of Alien Teknowledgy stands as unique among our kind, in our many and varied crafts with the interests and skills we pursued to … Continue reading

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