Hello Beautiful People, This past Sunday I had the pleasure of attending the closing matinée of bare at New World Stages. Now, before we go any further, let’s get this straight right now. I have never seen this show before Sunday. I loved the music. I’ve read the original script. But, I had never seen…
A Write Teacher(s) Spotlight: Once Upon A Time in NYC 2
Hello Beautiful People, Today was one of those magic New York days. Not only did I have the pleasure of seeing the closing matinée of bare at New World Stages, (we’ll get to that in a different post), but I had the unbelievable honor and privilege of attending Once Upon A Time in NYC 2…
The Write Teacher(s) Bookshelf: February Picks
Hello Friends, We’ve been having some technical difficulties with our home base the past two days, so forgive the delay, as you all know that our Bookshelf Pick List normally goes up the first of each month. But, have no fear, February Bookshelf Picks are here: Paper Towns, by John Green Powder Necklace, by…
The Write Teacher(s) Playlist: February Tunes
Hey, all! Remember how I promised to give you all a playlist in my first post about Dawes? Well, here it is! I’ll be sharing a playlist every month with a few folk tracks that I love. I might even sprinkle some non-folk tracks in there every now and then so you can see what…
Actors & Actresses Q&A Series: Adam Jepsen
Hello Beautiful People, Our next actor in the Actors and Actresses Q&A Series has just completed the first week of previews in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella at the Broadway Theatre. Last month, I had the unbelievable pleasure of chatting with Adam amidst his intense rehearsal schedule. He is kind, he is gracious, he passionate about…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: Swim, by Jennifer Weiner
Hello Beautiful People, I have always been a fan of Jennifer Weiner, her stories have such heart & laughter & life…how is it possible NOT to like her? I recently read her short story, Swim. Yes, it’s a short story, but, it spoke to my soul in a way that no book ever has… …you…
Random Acts of Kindness
Hello Beautiful People, Our Spotlight Pieces on the Caz Girls are just self explanatory. These girls, & their mission, are amazing. Here’s the fifth girl in the group, Chelsea: TWT: Have you been the recipient of a Random Act of Kindness? If so, what was it? Chelsea: Although I have not directly received a random act…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: War Horse
Hello Beautiful People, In every person’s life, there is a time when they have to force themselves into experiences they wouldn’t normally choose to have. When I first saw the movie preview of War Horse, I declared that I would never, ever, ever see the film. Let me explain… I don’t watch war movies. I…
Mrs. Mom: Do you change as a teacher when you become a mom?
Hello Friends, On May 3, 2012, the best thing ever to happen to me arrived in my arms, weighing six pounds, nine ounces. Becoming a mother to my beautiful daughter Grace Elizabeth is the most blessed gift I could ever receive. As a theatre artist, I can say ‘mom’ is the best role I have…
Actors & Actresses Q&A Series: Kyle Dean Massey
Hello Beautiful People, Gabe. Fiyero. Thalia. Matthew. Billy Ray Jackson. Billy Lawlor. Elder Michaels. Spot Conlon. Adam. Zack. Kurt. Mappie. Charlie…. …but we’re going to call him Kyle. That is, Kyle Dean Massey. Kyle Dean Massey has cemented himself as a vital part of the Broadway circuit, he’s been in television shows such as Hart…