Listen in as Lunchtime writer/director Greg Kotis and Zamboni Godot writer/director Ayun Halliday discuss what it’s like to direct your own writing, physical transformations, adventures in parenting, “director” as “general contractor,” casting drinking buddies, getting outside your comfort zone, and what it’s like making theatre when you have—and then later, with—a family.

“To me, the ideal artist life is that you can do something like this, this residency, where you do whatever you want…just for fun, it’s why we came to it in the first place…Of course you want to have those projects and those opportunities that make money, and that can reach broader audiences, and that can have a life beyond. To have a variety, a diversity of work that you do, in a diversity of spaces, is really the ideal, I think…”

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Theater of the Apes presents

Lunchtime
written & directed by Greg Kotis

in repertory with

Zamboni Godot
written & directed by Ayun Halliday

thru March 18, 2017

The Brick
579 Metropolitan Ave
Brooklyn

tickets: $18, available via The Brick’s website

Lunchtime, photo by Gyda Arber

Zamboni Godot, photos by Sue Jaye Johnson