ACCLAIMED FIGHT DIRECTOR RICK SORDELET JOINS THE CREATIVE TEAM FOR THE NEW 2014 EDITION OF i L U M I N A T E Performances Are Underway Now… Official Opening Night is January 27 at New World Stages iLuminate Productions today announced that Fight Directors Rick Sordelet and Christian Kelly-Sordelet have joined the creative team for their new 2014 live…
Actors & Actresses Q&A Series: Gabriel Sloyer
Hello Beautiful People, Gabriel Sloyer is one of the most articulate, artistic, and interesting actors I have ever had the pleasure of getting to know. He is a graduate of Yale University and the Moscow Art Theater. Gabriel has been in productions at the Manhattan Theatre Club, The Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre, Yale Repertory Theater,…
Things Megan Loves: Let It Go, from Frozen
Hello Beautiful People, Here’s a public service announcement – this post, well, it’s got a whole lot of cheese. Like ooey gooey brie. It’s full of positivity. It’s full of hope. It’s full of all things happy and cheery. Cause it’s 2014, and I’m so excited for all the projects and events and things that…
A Write Teacher(s) Playlist: Five Albums of 2013
It’s that time of year again. No, not when we spontaneously buy full-year gym memberships in effort to help forge the new you, only to go once and ultimately never again after accidentally letting one rip during a downward-dog. …although, it is that time of year too. I’m talking about that time of year when…
The Write Teacher(s) Bookshelf: January Picks!
Hello Beautiful People! First, let me wish y’all a HAPPY NEW YEAR! Can you belive it’s 2014? Where does the time go? In the spirit of new beginnings, we’ve changed thing up around here – new look, new writers, a new store (launching in March), and new shows for you & yours. (That is of…
School Time Author Q&A Series: Doug Robertson
Hello Beautiful People, Doug Robertson is a teacher, father, quite the comedian, and the author of the book, He’s the Weird Teacher. I couldn’t think of a better person to round out the School Time Author Q&A Series at The Write Teacher(s), and am absolutely thrilled to introduce him to you all! Ladies + Gents,…
COMING SOON: Lucky Disaster 202
Hello Beautiful People, The first ever Write Teacher(s) Concert, Lucky Disaster, was quite a success. It was a tribute to the singers, the composers, and the beauty of live theater, musical theater, and the pulse of New York City. And so, I’m pleased to introduce y’all to one of the newest projects of The Write…
Movers & Shakers Q&A Series: The Fareri Family
Hello Beautiful People, This past October, I was invited to the world premier of Louder Than Words at the Hamptons International Film Festival. Louder Than Words is the type of film that stays with you. It gives you perspective. It makes you see things differently. You can read more about my review here. After the…
An Open Letter to My Fellow Classroom Teachers…
Hello Beautiful People, Sometimes, when you’ve been teaching for a while, you start to wonder why the heck you’re in such a profession – especially lately, when teachers have become public enemy number one. You can’t help wonder, where’s the love? You can’t help wonder, were schools like this when I was young? You can’t help but…
COMING SOON: The Portrait
ACTORS AND DIRECTORS LIVING IN BROOKLYN In association with THE SIMON STUDIO Proudly Presents the World Premiere of THE PORTRAIT a comedy of bad manners Written by SARAH LEVINE SIMON Starring RUTANYA ALDA, JESSICA ELEANOR GRANT*, JAMES LEAF, CAITLIN O’HEANEY*, ROGER HENDRICKS SIMON*, JUNE STEIN*, JAMES WILLIAMS *Member of Actors’ Equity Association. AEA approved showcase. Directed by ROGER HENDRICKS SIMON LIMITED ENGAGEMENT JANUARY 15…