Even the idea of this production has made sitting in Los Angeles traffic more bearable. 

Back in November, I wrote about Matchbox Macbeth, a reworking of the Shakespearean classic for a tiny backyard shed in Toronto.

For all those fans of PostSecret, Frank Warren's fabulous anonymous-secret-postcard blog, UK performance artist Caroline Smith creates a theatrical analogue -- for a small audience, with food.

Continuing the conversation on Food and Theatre…

Last April’s American Theatre magazine (the "Food Issue") included this piece by Mark Blankenship that profiled four food-inspired productions. Each company used food to create a small theatrical community and to build a link to the community at large. The article begins:

After this holiday hiatus, I want to take some time to look at one particular subset of "small house" performance: food and food-inspired theatre.

I asked Carmen Wong, the Founder and Artistic Director of banished? productions in Washington, DC, if she would talk to me a little bit about her experience staging Tactile Dinner.

Advertised as "The World's Smallest Theatre," the Theatre of Small Convenience in Greater Malvern, England, was converted from a public restroom. Of course, this is England, and a converted Victorian WC apparently looks something like this: