A Weimar era cartoon I made that's just as relevant now as it was the day I drew it.
Michael Arthur
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A cartoon I submitted to the New Yorker in the 40s. At the time, it was considered "ahead of its time."
A Life In The Theater /
An "outtake" from my recent Hedwig Sketchbook report for Vanity Fair. This is actually the first drawing I did the week of tech. It shows the stage manager and a costumer in the house, watching as John Cameron Mitchell rehearsed. The costumer ended up being the audience stand in whenever Mitchell practiced his "in the house" moments.
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Star-studded guests of monkeylazarus's Employee of the Month show at joespub last night. The guests included comedy-writer Simon Rich, Top Chef Tom Colicchio, musician Stephin Merritt (Magnetic Fields) and legendary Mad Magazine cartoonist Al Jaffee!
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Melancholy Melodies…
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I’m down in Austin, clearing out a storage unit of forgotten memories and old furniture. Seems like a good time to share a few sketchbook pages of overflowing imagery. It’s like a metaphor for my life.
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Ink On Paper on IPad.
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The remarkable Andrew Rannells in rehearsal last week as he assumed the golden pumps of Hedwig on Broadway. I got to sit in and draw at the Belasco Theater on Tuesday and Friday as the company fine tuned the transition.