A spoof of a famous movie, a dance story-spectacular, a personal story of triumph over illness . . . these were just of a few of the concepts for some of the shows this week’s participants were looking to get off the ground.
We talked about . . .
How to get [...]
Have you got your resolutions yet? Time is a tickin’. Only a few more hours until the start of the new year, and the new you.
I love a New Year’s. It’s like rebooting your computer if it starts giving your trouble. You wipe away what got you there and start fresh [...]
Well, let me tell you . . . it tastes like the bottom of a dog’s paw.
Wait, you don’t know what Note Stew is? Allow me to explain.
I read a script for a client recently and was asked to give a set of notes, which I did.
Two weeks [...]
It’s the final production of this year’s Davenport Theatrical Reading Series!
And we’ve saved a goodie for the lastie.
Schooled is written by Lisa Lewis and is directed by Jules Ochoa, and stars (listen to this cast) Peter Friedman (I was the Associate Company Manager on Ragtime with Peter and watching him night after [...]
I’m in Orlando, Florida as I type this, prepping to speak at Elliott Masie’s Learning 2012 Conference with the likes of Susan Cain, Jenny Zhu and Colin Powell (!). What the eff will I be talking about during this conference with attendees from Google, Southwest Airlines, Intel and the CIA that could [...]
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