2016-03-22T10:05:40Z http://www.theatreface.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=2529492%3ABlogPost%3A162331&xn_auth=no tag:www.theatreface.com,2012-10-08:2529492:Comment:162214 2012-10-08T13:11:42.287Z Deanne Grace http://www.theatreface.com/profile/DeanneGrace

<p>No umbrella. I think as a literal prop, it's dated. Much stronger just to use a shotgun, one blank, some fishing wire and one pop bottle confetti. George enters behind Martha and fires into the ceiling, then cocks and aims at her and pulls the fishing wire attached to a pop bottle top which was concealed in his fist as it holds the butt of the shotgun and it explodes all over her - shows the rage of an already cocked firearm aiming the joke at Martha, leaving her covered in streamers.…</p>

<p>No umbrella. I think as a literal prop, it's dated. Much stronger just to use a shotgun, one blank, some fishing wire and one pop bottle confetti. George enters behind Martha and fires into the ceiling, then cocks and aims at her and pulls the fishing wire attached to a pop bottle top which was concealed in his fist as it holds the butt of the shotgun and it explodes all over her - shows the rage of an already cocked firearm aiming the joke at Martha, leaving her covered in streamers. Everyone is startled. I hate the umbrella. Right on, if you do the tech, but I just have to feel solid on the purpose - and the umbrella... Albee! <br/>Here's another good Albee tech problem for ya! <br/>GOAT, or who is Sylvia? - a dead goat! (omg, can that go tragically wrong.) <br/> </p> <p><br/><br/></p>