Go Figure

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Days until the Republican National Convention opens in New York. In one ad for the convention, former mayor Ed Koch urges left-leaning New Yorkers to “make nice” when the GOP-ers arrive. But New York’s Vital Theater Co. has no intention of doing so. In an e-mail that was circulating among New York actors and directors last week, Vital floated the idea of a Thursday-night series this summer, tentatively titled, “Make Nice? My Ass!” “Based on a rather horrifying but sweet ad campaign being rolled out and funded by NYC and the Republican National Committee for the convention, Ed Koch says, ‘Make nice, New York!’ Oh, my GOD,” the e-mail reads.