What does an American Buddha look like? I realized this week that Joseph Campbell was the one responsible for bringing me into Buddhism. His “Power of Myth” series of books and recorded lectures compared world religions and discussed their commonality. Among these were was the Origin of The Buddha. Like Batman, Buddha is born to […]
BUDDHA SWINGS Introductions: Meet Deigha Gary (Prince Sidd)
Today we introduce Deigha Gary, who plays Prince Sidd in our upcoming musical BUDDHA SWINGS. Deighja is interviewed by the author and director, John Poole. John Poole: What’s you’re name again? I know I cast you and stuff and we’ve locked in a room together for the past three weeks, but It’s a blog post, so, […]
Buddha in the USA!
Buddha Swings first came about when we performing a bunch of ‘JukeBox Musicals’ with The Overtime Theater back in the Old Frontier Town of San Antonio, Texas. Them’s were hard times, trying to earn a buck by doing Live Theater in the Alamo City. You saw Anton In Show Business, right? Well, this show was […]
Meet the cast of BUDDHA SWINGS
We are proud to introduce the cast of John Poole’s original musical Buddha Swings, which will swing into action on May 2! Prince Sidd: Deigha Gary This will be Deigha’s third appearance with HPCP. After making his HPCP debut in the 2018 staged reading of She Kills Monsters, Deigha played Fernando in Renata McAdams’s production of Federico Garcia Lorca’s Mariana Pineda. He has also […]
The View from the Bench: Love and THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT
Though it happened entirely by accident, it is fitting enough that our refresher rehearsal for The Last Days of Judas Iscariot is taking place in a church on Ash Wednesday. Stephen Adly Guirgis’s play is a kind of a modern Biblical seriocomic courtroom drama in which Guirgis imagines a defense attorney appealing Judas’s sentence of eternal damnation at the […]
Who’s Who in The Last Days of Judas Iscariot – Ben Matlock
Catch up with Ben Matlock – Simon the Zealot Ben has been seen on stage with the Hyde Park Community Players before in Dangerous Liasons, Musical of Musicals, The Musical!, and the Friday Staged Reading Series. Hi Ben, it’s great to see you again. What have you been up to? What made you want to […]
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