Summer Shakespeare Schedule
You might not know this about me, but I’m a HUGE Shakespeare geek. I own 13 Shakespeare related T-Shirts. See? Geek. Anyway, this summer I’ve decided to see as many … Continue Reading ⇒
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There’s Theatre in LA?
I’ve been told for years and years that if you want to do theatre, LA’s not the place to go; that the worst theatre happens in LA; or LA has … Continue Reading ⇒
Dear Don Downer
This blog post is in response to Don Shirley’s recent LA Stage Blog post, The Fringe, the Ring, and Supernova. Dear Don Downer, We know that LA has an “excess … Continue Reading ⇒
Hollywood Fringe Forever
The first ever Hollywood Fringe Festival came to a close this past Sunday. 11 whole days of nonstop art, and the best thing that I’ve participated in all year. Festival … Continue Reading ⇒
Hey Look, a Blog!
After a lot of fiddling around with my website cleaning things up, I decided to add the blog to my website. I’ve needed a place to post my thoughts for … Continue Reading ⇒
A Comprehensive Guide to the Irene Ryan Audition at KCACTF
The Irene Ryan audition is a part of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. More info at kcactf.org I competed as both a nominee and scene partner multiple times. … Continue Reading ⇒
Shakespeare and Musical Theatre
At first glance, some might see no real relation between performing Shakespeare and a musical. But look again. I’m not talking about songs that Shakespeare wrote in to many of … Continue Reading ⇒
Show The Histories Some Love
When the First Folio of Shakespeare’s works was compiled by John Heminges and Henry Condell in 1623, the plays were divided into three categories: comedies, tragedies, and histories. Now there … Continue Reading ⇒
Good Night Sweet Prince
We often hear how much Shakespeare has influenced our language, that there are phrases and words we still use today. Often they go unnoticed because they’re so tightly woven into … Continue Reading ⇒
The End?
Cutting one of Shakespeare’s plays is a common practice for obvious reasons: many of them are long. Not everyone has the patience for a three and a half hour (or … Continue Reading ⇒