Happy Holidays from Beyond Broadway! This month, we’re speaking with Bonnie Monte, Artistic Director of Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) in Madison, NJ. Under her leadership over more than two decades, STNJ has evolved into one of the largest and most respected classical theatres in the nation. Ms. Monte has garnered national recognition for…
Hello, music lovers! Have I ever mentioned on here how much I love social media? I’m pretty sure I wouldn’t have found some of the music I have it weren’t for Facebook and Twitter – like the band that I’m showcasing this month, a folk group from Missouri called Pawns or Kings. Pawns or Kings…
Hello Readers, As I finished my last paragraph in my upwards of sixty page worth of essay finals week this semester, it provoked a question in me that I think many young artists in the city face; why am I taking eighteen credits? I know I’ll remove half of what I learned from my memory…
Hello Beautiful People, Mia Von Glitz is no stranger to the media, and also happens to be the front-woman of Mad Moon Riot. Mad Moon Riot’s first video single, “Running On Empty” (already quickly becoming a YouTube sensation with over 11,000 views) was shot and directed by Rocco Guarino, and their debut album, set to be released in early Summer, 2014, is being produced by…
Hello Friends, As an actress, teaching artist, and writer; I’ve found that amongst other things, a lot of my days seem to follow the theme, “hurry up and wait.” On one particular day of “hurry up and wait,” after work and before rehearsal, I found myself with some time to kill near the Mecca of…
Hello Beautiful People, I believe in many things. I believe that chocolate should be a daily food group. I believe that there’s nothing quite like a good bottle of red wine…paired with a really good pizza. I believe in going to the beach all year round. I believe that my mother has the most contagious, most…
Hello Beautiful People! It’s the LAST DAY OF THE 12 DAYS OF BOOKS. I know, I’m heartbroken, too. But there’s still 13 Days left of the Christmas season. And then there’s The 12 Days of More Love Letters. And then there’s NEW YEAR’S EVE! And then, well, then it’s 2014. And I’m wishing all of…
Hello Beautiful People! I cannot believe we’re nearing the end of this fantastic series. It truly is one of my favorite things we do at The Write Teacher(s), and, call me bias, but I feel like it just keeps getting better and better every year! But, this year was particularly special because of the involvement…
Hi Friends, My solo show, How to Be a Successful Teacher, was accepted into the 4th annual United Solo Festival at Theatre Row Studios this year. My performance on October 29, 2013, left me with excitement, relief, and appreciation for an opportunity to perform in an Off-Broadway space among professional talented staff and festival participants. …
Hello Beautiful People! A lil recap, about The 12 Days of Books, for those who are late to the parrrrrtay. Each day, we’ll go through the following… TINSEL TITLE TIP. What does this mean? It’s just a suggestion for the perfect gift, stocking stuffer, holiday grab bag item…you get the idea. MERRY MEMORY LANE – Sara +…