History of That Guy
In winter quarter of 2006 I took a class called “The Creative Process” With Professor Ann Woodworth. This class, among other things, encouraged fearless creativity. The final for the class was a 15-minute, two-person performance of anything. Faced with such an open-ended assignment by partner, Matt Sheelen, and I narrowed our focus to “comedy” and “maleness.” With this brewing in my mind I one day found myself coming up with rhymes in the shower. It was a Sunday morning and I still had a few hours before I had to head over to N.U. Radio Drama. So I started writing down the lyrics I had just come up with and within an hour I had most of the lyrics for three of the four That Guys. Only two were performed as part of that class but I knew that the song would have life beyond the Struble Theatre. Read More