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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Alive and Well
On Sunday, I had an audition, a rehearsal, and a performance. On Monday night, I participated in a workshop where I got to play the sweet, adventurous ingenue. Tuesday and Wednesday, I attended seminars at Actors Connection. Tonight, I’m going to see Lear at The Shakespeare Forum. It has been a full week, and I… Read More
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Serendipity
“…joining things is about building up the emotional network you need to make it for the long haul. It’s about finding your tribe of artists who will get you through the dark times.” -Jenna Fischer In the first chapter of The Actor’s Life, Jenna Fischer talks about the importance of joining things, of being involved,… Read More
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The Arts and Me
Today’s post is going to be short, because it’s a simple thing. This week, President Trump gave his 2019 Budget Proposal to Congress. This proposal included the elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts. I can only speak for myself, but I cannot stand the idea that our federal government considers the Arts so… Read More
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Tubthumping
Two weeks ago, I had an audition for a theater company that I was really excited about. I was so excited about this company, in fact, that I thought this audition was more a formality than anything else–I thought I was a shoe-in for the company. Nonetheless, I worked hard to prepare for my audition,… Read More
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Celebrity and Politics
I know that I’m not the first to write about this topic, and I am certain that I won’t be the last. But this week, I feel really moved to offer my take on the issue. I’ve seen a lot of articles, tweets, and other posts lately hating on celebrities for being politically involved. And… Read More