Disney’s Peter Pan Jr. Opens TODAY!

Photo Credit: Bryan Nelson Wow!  Hard to believe that after all the hard work, long hours, and craziness over the past few months, Original Kids Theatre Company's first show of the Spring 2014 Season, Disney's Peter Pan Jr., opens today! The show was also featured in the London Free Press!  Apparently I'm on a roll …

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The Queen of pulling faces reigns supreme!

Photo Credit: Peter Janes Yup, there I am.  Doing what I do best -- pulling faces. It's been a bit of radio silence around here for the last week, as I've been up to my eyeballs with last minute Peter Pan Jr. rehearsals, including tech rehearsal last night and dress rehearsal tonight (not to mention …

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On the set of After I Lost You

On Thursday and Friday last week, Shawn and I were part of the cast of After I Lost You, a short film by my friend Christian Acuña.  It was a lot of fun!  It was a mini-Duel Love reunion, since James Roberts and Kelsea Meredith were in the film as well! This was actually the second time Shawn …

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How To Costume Your Show

How to Costume Your Show

How wonderful would it be if you had a lineup of famous designers lined up and an unlimited budget to costume your upcoming theatrical production?  That's the dream, isn't it?  Unfortunately, it's not the case with most youth, community, or school productions.  But don't despair... just get creative!  Here are some tips for costuming your next show! …

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Throwback Thursday: The Hobbit

Back in October, I choreographed violence for OKTC's production of The Hobbit, directed by Greg Mizon.  This was a great group of actors to work with -- they were all super-eager to learn and willing to try anything!  There were a huge number of weapons -- swords, hammers, staffs, tomahawks, bows -- and some physically …

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