“You only really fall apart in front of the people you know can piece you back together.” – p. 387 Hello Readers! What is it like to be invisible? What is it like to live in the shadow of someone else? What is it like to be held to higher standard because of the shortcomings of…
For more information on Standard Talks’ poets, please see below: Cleo Wade Cleo Wade is an artist and poet working across mediums, creating empowering messages to provide emotional responses from viewers, blending positivity, femininity and arresting honesty. Cleo exhibited her work in both solo and group shows in Paris, New Orleans, and New York, and…
Hello Beautiful People, Just recently Knighthorse Theatre Company came to do a performance at my school. And, I was absolutely blown away by the force that is Amy McLaughlin and Tyrus Lemerande. Blown. Away. But alas, I digress. See, you’re probably asking yourself, who is Knighthorse Theatre Company? Here’s their “About Me”, from artistic director…
Hello Beautiful People, Here’s the thing. this may be my shortest article I’ve ever written. But, it’s because few words are necesary really. Looking for something new to put in your iTunes library? DOWNLOAD DELTA RAE’S NEW ALBUM, AFTER IT ALL, RIGHT NOW. It’s outstanding. Your ears will thank you for it. You’ll thank ME…
Hello Beautiful People, After washing the scent of campfire from my hair, I’ve finally sat down at my desk, armed and ready to write todays article. …and this wasn’t all what I had in mind. I mean, the easy way out was to post a press release for one of the countless shows that’s opening…
On their third full-length album, Jersey City reggae-fusion ensemble Kiwi finesse their melodic approach and strip down their sound to its rawest, most rhythmic elements. Their newest record, “A Room With A View,” combines syncopated roots rhythms with outside influences that span decades and circle the globe. On party-starters like “New Year Steady,” vocalist/guitarist Alex…
Hello Beautiful People, Ten months ago, a friend of mine called me and told me that when she went out on her maternity leave as a theatre teacher, she’d like me to apply for the position, as she’d be venturing into her new position as mommy easy, knowing that the children who didn’t come from her…
Hello Beautiful People, The other day I had a theatre class of mine do a writing prompt. The prompt: What do you see when you look in the mirror? The answer: A girl who is lost. A girl who is drowning. A man who is afraid to show is heart. A girl covered in fat. Someone…
Tina Denmark is back! The diabolical tot who will do anything to be a star, the gal who sets things spinning in RUTHLESS! The Musical, originally staged in New York 22 years ago, winning both the Drama Desk (Best Lyrics) and Outer Critics Circle Award (Best Musical). But make no mistake — this is not…
Hi Beautiful People, Our dear Melissa will be leaving us! And while we’re so sad for her to go, we’re so happy to know that she’ll be finding her heart in other areas. So be sure to follow her on twitter at @_MBoles for the latest in her amazing work. So, needless to say –…