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It has been a while since I have had such a long break between the read through of a show and the rehearsals. It was like “oh, yeah, I am in a show, I think, opening in November or sometime after the fair and Halloween and… wait, what is it again?”  My character felt...
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“OK, so what’s a 'play' again mommy?” one of my Baby Twinkie's asked while the other one listened in, also curious to hear the answer.   “It’s like a movie. But with REAL people!” I responded.   Satisfied with my short and simple answer they sat...
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There is a unique energy behind the scenes at a theatre, during the sacred time when actors and stage crew prepare to provide an evening of magic for their audience. Just being there manages to make my heart settle more deeply into my chest. Last night I hung out backstage at Rocky Horror...
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Emma noticed something had changed, something was not right.   She whispered to me, “Did she? Did she?”   I nodded my head and turned my focus back to the stage where emotions were rising.  I heard Emma gulp and felt her energy begin to change.   She started...
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So there I am, in an alley in downtown Bakersfield, carrying a toilet.   Am I the vision of feminity or what?   Have you carried a toilet lately? They are not a light piece of machinery – and even though my biceps are rather buff from heaving around my...
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On the surface William Inge's "Picnic" seems quite sedate.  A small town in the 50's, average characters, nothing really all that intriguing.  Ordinary people, ordinary day.  But through Inge's obvious skill as a playwright, it wrestles with some of humanity's...
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The wings were dark, and at least somewhat quiet.   I was trying to escape from everyone and everything and settle into the deep alone-ness of my character in the moment before… she walked back into her world.   The music was too loud, it was unnerving me. I felt myself...
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I know what you are thinking, I cry at everything... but really, this is incredible.   As an Artist, as an Actor, as a human being we all hope when people experience our work, they receive something that touches them, at our best - touches them deeply.   To read of it in a...
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