One Act Speed Through
September 22, 2012
One Act Starts
September 16, 2012
Saturday Musings
September 16, 2012
I came to the realization today that Homestead High School is a great school. You are probably asking, “Why did an HHS teacher just realize this?” I’ve always known it, but I know we do need help and improvement. But today had nothing to do with the HHS teacher side of me, but rather the … More Saturday Musings
Are you waiting for Permission?
September 7, 2012
We actors are a funny bunch. Consider this… When a painter becomes inspired, he reaches for his brushes and canvas. When a musician becomes inspired, she reaches for her instrument. When a writer becomes inspired, he breaks out his typewriter. When a journalist becomes inspired, she goes and grabs that juicy story. But when an … More Are you waiting for Permission?
Full Treasure Island!
September 5, 2012
The smell of Crayons
August 31, 2012
Ah, the smell of school. Really it’s a multitude of smells, crayons, markers, paper, glue…. the list goes on. I went shopping last night for classroom supplies, the workers thought it was very cute, a teacher shopping. After figuring out how to use the tax exempt forms and purchase orders, they sent me on my … More The smell of Crayons
This post was written using 100% recycled words.
August 27, 2012
Sometimes you have to leave your comfort zone to make magic happen. Today I left my comfort zone…. Human beings make life so interesting. Do you know, that in a universe so full of wonders, they have managed to invent boredom? Open your eyes and then open your eyes again. Everything starts somewhere, though many … More This post was written using 100% recycled words.
The Human Knot
August 26, 2012
So, many people don’t know this about me, but I love playing the human knot game, thus I make the kids do it all the time. Many know the drill, once I shout “Put your right hand in the air!” They all fall into the groans accustomed with students getting tangled into a human knot. … More The Human Knot
Saturday Morning Inspiration
August 25, 2012
25 quotes about the theatre and acting for your Saturday morning breakfast. The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.The theatre is a spiritual and social X-ray of its time. The theatre was created to … More Saturday Morning Inspiration
Ahhh, summer
August 24, 2012
Today I realized that in two weeks we will be having callbacks for the fall show. I proceeded to tell everyone at the workshop this and thy all groaned. Today we worked on our audition pieces, whatever that may be. But we got down and dirty with the text and the movement. Using pantomime in … More Ahhh, summer
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