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,...

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. ...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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....

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

One of the most important things about theatre to me, as an adult who loves theatre, is family theatre. As far as I’m concerned, there’s...

I am of the opinion that finales are the hardest part of a show to write, especially musical finales. Though, I think that’s partially...

A type of theatre that I feel often tends to be overlooked is the one person show. It’s a bold choice, in general, to present to an...

What is being a theatre kid? You’ve heard the jokes and seen the memes. But you’ve also heard the testimonies from all of us who lived...

This week, I’d like to kind of keep with last weeks’ post on relaxed performances. There are so many other ways to demonstrate theatre...