I love hearing "war stories" of things that go wrong during shows. In theatre, Murphy's law is always in effect -- if something can get broken, go missing, or otherwise just go entirely wrong, it will! Read along to find out some funny, strange, and just plain dangerous stories with props that have happened in …
Recommended Reading: Peter and the Starcatcher
I am obsessed with Peter and the Starcatcher. I saw it on Broadway years ago and went absolutely crazy over it. In its simplest terms, it's the story of Peter Pan and Captain Hook... before they became Peter Pan and Captain Hook. A prequel series written by Ridley Pearson and Dave Barry, it was adapted for …
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November Blogging Bonanza: 2014 Edition!
It's that time again... November Blogging Bonanza! This is the third year that I will be sharing a brand-new post every day for the entire month of November. I can't wait to share all sorts of new, fun posts with you! You can read all the old November Blogging Bonanza posts by checking out the …
Throwback Thursday: [THEY FIGHT!]
Nice face, eh? This week's throwback is memories of [THEY FIGHT!], which was performed at the 2013 London Fringe Festival (winning the Impresario for our venue!), and was re-mounted for a one night only bonus performance on July 3 at the Palace Theatre (which included a showing of The Princess Bride afterwards!). In this particular scene I was …
Wednesday Words of Wisdom – Marilyn Manson
"I'm kind of shy, and I think that I take that out by performing in front of a lot of people. That's how I get out of my shyness." - Marilyn Manson, singer-songwriter, musician poet, actor, & painter