Sketchbook
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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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Here’s to your best friend, whether he deserves it or not.
I made this stop motion video a while back, but it only just got released yesterday, in honor of National Best Friends Day. It’s a story of a young man and his dawg. Sort of.
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New York Sketchbook pages …
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The other night I went to a reading of a new play by my old friend John Walch over at New Dramatists. I pay better attention when I’m doodling, so here’s three pages of sketching I did of John, the actors and some guy in the audience. The play’s called What God Hath Wrought: A Transatlantic Farce and it is absolutely wonderful. John’s so good …
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Last night at The Twitter Fiction Festival, I got to draw along on stage with the great R.L. Stine while he told a ghost story! I also drew some of the participants and the drawings were live tweeted as I drew them to millions and millions and millions of people. Probably.
Pictured here (in addition to Mr. Stine) are Matt Gehring, Sara Barron, Diana Spechler and Christian Finnegan. It was a great night and I’d like to thank Penguin Books, randomhouse and Twitter for inviting me along!