This post comes to you from nearly 4 months of not working due to COVID-19. The company has been shuttered since St. Patrick’s Day, and today we just got word that one of our resident performers – one of our family – has tested positive for the disease. Noelle and I

When I’m ready to write, I am READY, y’all … my brain starts to light up with bolts of ideas, my pulse quickens a little, and before I can even put my fingers on the keys I’m babbling into the notes app on my phone (which makes me

Today marks my 19 year anniversary as a professional performing artist.   I’ve been working as a resident ensemble member for a theater company since 2001, joining just two months after graduating college and only one day before an interview at Banana Republic. The open call audition was to be

I told myself that I was going to post for 31 days, and I almost missed day 2. Yep, that sounds about right. But hey, I’m no quitter, man. If I’m losing at a game, i don’t just take my ball and go home. It’s not

There was always one rule that stood firm, a timeless directive that was followed by young and old alike: Quiet Time

One early June afternoon, I got a call from my big sister. She told me that she had something to tell me, her voice growing shakier with each word. She took a breath and told me that my father was dead. The memory of that day just drifted in last