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R Rated

One of my first major theatre memories is seeing Hair at The Media Theatre when I was thirteen. For those who don’t know, Hair is a...

Alternative Theatre: Shadow Casts

A particular style of alternative theatre is something that a lot of people might not even know about. It’s definitely something a...

Artist Spotlight: Tom Teti

I have decided to start a monthly post called “Artist Spotlight”. I will be interviewing people in the theatre business- everyone from...

Lettie

Let me start by saying my thoughts on this blog post have been a very conflicting process. I am the type of person who always wants to...

The Bard

How have I been running a theatre blog for six months and not talked about The Bard? I’m pretty sure there’s no one more famous in the...

There Is Superstition

Us theatre folk are a superstitious people. It goes back as far as any of us can remember (I know, it’s very overdramatic, but again,...

Sing It Loud!

As my mother and wife can tell you, I love to sing, and sing loud. I don’t have a great voice…this is something I’m totally okay with. ...

Tongue Twisters

As most people who have acted would probably tell you, there’s nothing like a good tongue twister to get yourself warmed up. Vocal warm...

What We Gain From Local Theatre

There’s something so magical about seeing a show on Broadway. You get the whole experience of being up in New York City, with all the...

Alternative Theatre

Who has the right to define what theatre is? There is so much more to theatre than we think. Because there’s so much more to the...

Songs For Nobodies

People’s Light’s 2019/2020 season was, of course, cancelled halfway because of COVID. They got through about half the run of Shakespeare...

To The New Chandelier

When most people think about musical theatre, there are many that come to mind. I’m not just talking about the classics like South...

To You, And You, And You, You, And You!

There are a million things that come to my mind when I say the word “representation”. It’s a really strong word that has a lot behind it....

Sing Along!

For those of us who enjoy listening to musicals, there are always many options. I’m truly of the generation to collect multiple CDs for...

Always Say YES

One of the first and most glorious things you will do in an acting class is improvisation. You can’t act without having improv skills,...

Thurgood (Part 2)

Here’s my follow up to my prior Thurgood post! Thurgood closed at People’s Light on Sunday, March 19th with a bang. I hear it was truly...

Lost in Translation

There are definitely some downfalls to being a musical theatre fan. I mean, let’s face it, show tickets are expensive! I think that’s...

Magic To Do

This week’s post was supposed to be about RENT. However, I sat down to write it, and realized it was a much bigger undertaking than I...

Thurgood (Part 1)

A really cool thing about theatre is that it can bring history back to life. You can watch people completely embody historical figures. ...

Good Grief

There is something to be said for a show that is written like poetry. In a world where there are so many styles of writing, it’s hard to...

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