The Playgoer, probably one of the first and certainly one of the best New York theater bloggers, has posted some thoughts about the increasing disrption of live theater by cellphones. He recounts a particularly obtrustive incident during a performance of The Pillowman, and muses…

The good people of NHTC have decided that I, Thor, the buff and brooding icon of their theatrical revolution, should begin to blog about my thoughts on the theater. I would like to begin by thanking them for the opportunity.

It's simple actually. Start by asking yourself, why does it have to be this way? This is a basic question we ask here at NHTC. Why do we have to follow along with other people's ideas of what theater and art have to be?