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  • TCT Launches New Website!

    Over the past 18 months, web designers, site builders and graphic designers have been hard at work creating a new logo and website for The Common Tongue. Today our new site officially launches! So check out www.thecommontongue.org and please share it on Facebook and Twitter and Like our Facebook page to help spread the word! […]

  • The Show Opens – Heather Oakley

    “I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance than I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn.” -Henry David Thoreau I’m borrowing this quote from our director Jenna’s latest email to […]

  • Actor Kevin Mannering Getting Ready for our Opening THIS WEDNESDAY!

    Just 48 hours now before the lights rise on the second story stage at 107 Suffolk St, the jitters are palpable and the team staggers rather than bounds through the rehearsal door now, a month into this odyssey. Yet, the lion’s share of the preparation has been done and the little worries that remain (will […]

  • Actor/Producer Lila Dupree takes to the Blog!

    Four Days Out In the days before opening a show, everything feels like organized chaos. Or, just chaos. Add to that state the challenges of the NYC Fringe Festival and you are in for a wild ride. This has been a particularly challenging process for many reasons. One of the joys of working on a […]

  • The Actor Speaks – Matt Hurley’s Perspective

    So I have never been involved on a project for longer than three months at the most before attending Columbia University.  I lucked out and was given a wonderful opportunity to do a new play with Danny.  The short piece that we had two years ago was really exciting and now Danny has been able […]