Archive for May, 2008

Sometimes the strangest skills can impress people.
For instance, during rehearsal for “Dark Of The Moon”, the director asked if anyone knew how to chop wood.  My hand flew into the air, and everyone looked at me like I was insane.  I explained that my family heats our house with a woodstove during most of the [...]


Today I realized that I should find a pedometer.  I’ve begun counting how many steps it is between the stage management table in our rehearsal space and the copier in the office (39).  Multiplying that by the number of times I visit the copier during a day (anywhere between five and twelve), that’s 195-468 steps [...]


It started.  The fantastic summer job I have has started, and holy cow have I been busy.  I have been through almost fourteen hours of rehearsal, ran two miles, did an hour of FitzMaurice voice technique work, half an hour of yoga, one evening get-together, plus I moved.  And just think – that’s only the [...]


Down Time

13May08

In six days I will have a new job, which will possibly me more chaotic than this past one.  The upshot to this one is that I will be getting paid, and that I don’t have to juggle classes and homework as well.  The downside is that there are three shows instead of just the [...]