My friends across the pond may be excited to soon experience the British premiere of a musical about one of the greatest musicians of the 20th Century, and one who even made his home in England for a time. One Love: The Bob Marley Musical opens on Friday, March 10, 2017 at Birmingham Repertory Theatre...
Read MoreIn a recent New York Times article, actress Melissa Errico, a dazzlingly beautiful, smart and talented woman at 46 (and any age for that matter) gives a thoughtful look into what goes into being the ingenue of the stage, her experiences playing those innocent, wide-eyed roles (how do they fall in love so quickly?), and what it means to take it on it from the perspective of a mom in her 40s. With it, she poses the ever-present question for aging women (that means, um, all women) in acting:
Read MoreIf watching musical (parody) remakes of your favorite, or not-so-favorite, guilty-pleasure tv shows appeals to you, then you're in for another treat. Yes, that's right. Beverly Hills 90210, the (gulp) musical is hitting Off-Broadway this September. Bob and Tobly McSmith strike again in pulling at those kitsch ole heartstrings...
Read MoreJust as the title of the site indicates, Performer Stuff is about, well, stuff for performers. The website includes tens of thousands of songs for musical theatre actors to audition with, and a huge (and growing) number of monologues perfect for any audition (you can find my monologues there too--lots more that aren't even on my own website yet, in fact)...
Read MoreWell, I wouldn't shelf Elf just yet, but if you see this musical version of the "new classic" Christmas movie, Elf, just don't be expecting...well...Broadway....
Read MoreI have loved the Bravo network for bringing us fab reality shows like Project Runway (yes, Lifetime took over, but it started on Bravo), Top Chef, The Millionaire Matchmaker, and Flipping Out. Guilty pleasures all around....
Read MoreOkay, so Matt Schatz is a super talented writer. And I can use that term "writer" in a general way, because he's nailed down so many different facets of the craft. He's not translating a new version of the Iliad just yet, but other than that, he's covered a lot of bases. So what does he do? Well...
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