Ok so that was one of my favorite lines from Shrek 2 , but it is the first thing that popped into my mind as a title for this article. This past Wednesday evening I went over to my school to have some fun by trying out for a part in the upcoming play The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 . The...
A review of both the Beauty and the Beast new movie and the stage play
This past weekend I had the absolute privilege of running sound for The Refuge ‘s first show, Next to Normal. When the opportunity was sent to me, I hesitated, it was going to be a real challenge, no lengthy week of tech/dress rehearsals to get sound right, unknown sound equipment in an unknown...
With every show I work I try to learn at least one new skill, to bring one new thing to a production that I hadn't before.
For the latest show I've worked on, I had an unusual new challenge, could I turn someone into a Harpy in real time? How about turning a woman into a rainbow?
So tonight was fun… Amazing how things can bring back both such fond and painful memories at the same time. I went to a play tonight, “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” and they were looking for volunteer spellers and I was chosen. Fond memories of being on stage again, a little bit of...
And the World will feel the fire and finally know that Nick has seen Newsies on Broadway
I’m constantly being told I’m far too negative, that I focus too much on all the bad things in my life, and not enough on the pleasures in life. It’s 5:35 in the morning and I haven’t slept. In 4 hours I’m going to have to be at school ready to perform my first graded scene in Acting I class,...
Over a 2 months…. That’s a very long time since my last blog entry. Both the blog server and the client I use to write my blogs have been updated in this time, and not a single message from me. This should be the first indication on how stressful my life has become as of late. It is difficult to...