Every day when I walk to the subway I walk pastLincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theatre (I also walk past Juilliard, Alice Tully Hall, Laguardia High School of Performing Arts…not to make you jealous or anything…) South Pacific was just playing there and oh am I sorry if you missed that show. It was beautifully done [...]
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South Pacific Rolemodel
Posted in All the world's a stage: Theater, tagged actors, artists, lincoln center, south pacific, theatre on October 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Melon Head
Posted in All the world's a stage: Theater, Get out of town: Outside NYC, tagged actors, melons, pirate, renaissance faire on September 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A Frequently Asked Question about my time in the Renaissance is: “Did they feed you?” Did you eat nothing all summer but turkey legs and fried dough? Perhaps the subtext of this question, which I didn’t realize until now, was “Are you going to come back to New York a blimp? (then you can play [...]
Showmance Sh-no-wmance
Posted in All the world's a stage: Theater, Get out of town: Outside NYC, tagged acting, actors, artists, romantic lead, theater, theatre on September 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I am not exactly the young engenue, leading lady type. I am more the quirky⁄weird⁄flat-out crazy type. Those are the roles I find most fun, no question. But, probably because I am not fat (which I am convinced is the only reason I was not cast as the nurse in my college production of Romeo [...]
Working the Streets
Posted in Bringing home the bacon: Day Jobs, I <3 NY, tagged actors, Broadway, day jobs, Naked Cowboy, NYC, street performers, Times Square on August 16, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I got a day job.Here is my office: Here are others who occupy the building: Yes ladies and gentlemen, I am working the streets. Oh God, we always joked the only thing a theatre BA would qualify you to do was suck cock and that “Become a whore.” was a fun answer to “So what are you going to [...]
It’s a Small Island (Part 2)
Posted in All the world's a stage: Theater, I <3 NY, tagged actors, Canadians, foreigners, NYC, subway on July 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Being in the theatre world is such an advantage/disadvantage paradox. On the one hand I have automatic community, automatic camaraderie, automatic sympathy with a large group of New Yorkers when I admit “I’m an aspiring actor.” I’ve been lucky to land a job where this makes perfect sense to all my coworkers. When I’m in [...]



