On Wednesday, January 23, I had the opportunity to be a guest instructor at Matthews Hall in London for their Conference Day program, "60 Seconds of Fame." According to the description on their website, the program was envisioned to be "A creative integrated arts workshop for Middle School enrichment. Cross grade teams will work with staff and …
Tag: Directing
It’s been a crazy few days…
It's Friday and I'm sitting at home, watching MuchMusic's "Top 100 One Hit Wonders" and feeling totally zoned out. Since I last wrote an update (January 8th) I've been going gangbusters with The Little Mermaid rehearsals at OKTC, Edward II rehearsals with Empty Space Productions, a meeting for An "OK" Coffeehouse (which goes up January …
Throwback Thursday: Annie Warbucks
This week's Throwback Thursday is from Original Kids Theatre Company's production of Annie Warbucks, performed in December 2010. This was the very first show I directed at OKTC! I'm pictured here with Tilley, the adorable dog who played "Sandy" in our production. Tilley is currently appearing with her brothers Winny and Neddy as Toto in the …
January Update!
Hello everyone! Hope your holidays were enjoyable and restful... mine was actually pretty busy, spending time with family and friends and getting caught up on some badly needed house cleaning and crafting! I'm back at work at Original Kids, and we had our first rehearsal for Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr. yesterday! I was really …
A fantastic end to the month.
Wow. November has absolutely flown by! A month full of theatre, friends, and learning experiences. And today has been the cherry on top of an amazing month! First: I can offically announce (FINALLY!) that I will be directing the OKTC March Break show, which is Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr! I'm SO EXCITED!!! After 2 1/2 …
Kerry Hishon 