Hello Beautiful People, As many of you are enjoying this holiday…I hope you stop for a minute and think about the man that we are honoring. I hope you stop and think of his work. His life. His dream. See, every year I tend to write a post about Dr. King around this time, and my…
The Mystery of Love & Sex begins previews at Lincoln Center on February 5th – and tickets are onsale NOW! Charlotte and Jonny definitely do love each other. But not that way. Or maybe that way. They’re in college and have been close friends since they were nine. They might be in love. They might…
Queens Theatre (QT) is excited to announce its Winter/Spring Season. Performances begin on Sunday,February 8 with a family series show, E.B. White’s Charlotte’s Web. Performances are at 1pm & 3pm at Queens Theatre (14 United Nations Avenue South, Flushing Meadows Corona Park). Single Ticket: $14, Member price: $12.60, Family Flex Pass: $100 for 10 tickets…
Happy New Year, Friends! I spent some time in upstate New York over the holidays and love the vibe. I joked that my travel resolution is going to be an expensive one but I am really serious about it. The arts scene is different just a few hours outside of New York City. It isn’t…
Hello Friends, The theatre facilitates community. When I learn that a stranger has a connection with the theatre, I find that they are no longer a stranger but a member of a community that I love dearly. No one outside of the theatre understands the complexity of executing a production and meeting someone seasoned in…
Hi Friends, A couple months ago, I received an exclusive advance version of a book about theatre kids written for middle grades. I’m usually a fast reader, but I devoured this particular book, finishing it in an evening. I laughed, I cried, I even recognized some of the character names…not all that surprising considering I’m…
Hello Beautiful People, This past weekend, I attended my first ever New York State Theatre Education Conference for Students. Here’s the motto/mission of this beautiful organization: A strong, statewide organization to advocate for Drama/Theatre Education in New York State, NYSTEA promotes and supports theatre education in grades K-12 for the betterment of youth and theatre…
Hello Beautiful People, I’m going to keep this post short & sweet. This weekend I’m off to the NYSTEA Conference! NYSTEA is the New York State Theatre Education Assoication. A thriving organization dedicated to preserving and protecting and encouraging the theatre arts in schools. Here’s there official motto, (or in their words, “mission”): Our mission…
Children’s Theatre of Charlotte (CTC) has summer employment opportunities available to graduate and undergraduate students. They are hiring for Summer Camp Counselors and Summer Administrative Assistants. CTC is a fully producing, professional theatre company whose primary audiences are young people ages 3-18 and families. Annually serving approximately 300,000, CTC is unique among theatres for youth…
Hello Beautiful People, There is a reason why The Theory of Opposites, by Allison Winn Scotch is a New York Times Bestseller – it’s fantastic. Funny. Charming. Poignant. Thoughtful. Raw. Silly. Real. It’s great. Here’s the official book blurb from Scotch’s website – Willa Chandler-Golden’s father changed the world with his self-help bestseller, Is It…