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Tag Archives: theatre
Turtle-talking with Crush
I so totally love Crush. He’s like one of my parenting role-models (and my only fictional, cartoon, anthropomorphized one). So, I was very excited to find the show Turtle Talk with Crush at California Adventure. It turned out to be one of the more amazing … Continue reading
Posted in Mothership, Observatory, Stardust, summer solstice, Sun
Tagged Disneyland, parenting, performing, technology, theatre
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Tell me, but quietly and out of earshot of the daycare ladies
If you’ve been following this bjournal for a while you might recall I vowed to stop lurking in doorways. I took a big step out of the doorway by deciding to submit my name to audition for professional theatre companies–and … Continue reading
Posted in Minor notes in the celestial chord, Mothership, Stardust, Sun
Tagged auditions, families, Humor, kids, music, parenting, performing, theatre
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Be My Own Stage Manager
Writing the post “Overheard in My Brain,” while also being great fun to write, gave me an epiphany: I need to be my own stage manager. The stage manager has a cue-book, with the script, the blocking and all the … Continue reading
Posted in Big Bang, Observatory
Tagged human behavior, life, observations, philosophy, theatre
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Iolanthe (Ahem…The Fairy Queen!) Re-visited
Well, I’ve packed my bags and moved out of Fairyland. It’s been a bit of a culture shock getting back into the so-called “real world” and I must say it’s a bit over-rated. I am still in post-play exhaustion but … Continue reading
Posted in Stardust
Tagged acting, art, culture, Iolanthe, operetta, performing, performing arts, photos, singing, theatre
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Iolanthe
Here I am. The Fairy Queen from Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe. Check out those eyelashes! They are feathers if you can believe it. I love them a whole bunch more than I thought I would. I’m not sure what that … Continue reading
Posted in Stardust, Sun
Tagged acting, art, costume, culture, Iolanthe, operetta, performing, performing arts, singing, theatre
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10 Things
In random order these are the things occupying my brainspace and time: 1) My daughter has just finished her full-day speech-language assessment, the last component of the larger assessment to determine if she is on the autism spectrum or if … Continue reading
Posted in Aliens and uncharted planets, Gravity, Minor notes in the celestial chord, Mothership, Observatory, Stardust, Vernal Equinox
Tagged ADHD, aspergers, autism, coffee, dogs, home, Iolanthe, learning disabilities, music, operetta, performing, pets, random, singing, theatre, work
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Stranger Than Fiction–10 Ways I Love Thee
If you’re a regular reader, you might by now have guessed that, for the most part, I’m not really what they call an “early-adopter.” That’s why you will see reviews of things that are long since yesterday’s news. But I don’t … Continue reading
Trade Show Report
I’m back. My feet still hurt. I think I managed to do some selling, but you know nothing’s certain until people sign on that dotted line, so this week is all about the follow-up. Whatever. Like you want to know … Continue reading
Posted in Aliens and uncharted planets, Observatory
Tagged art, business, culture, fashion, life, music, random, theatre, thoughts, work
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World Theatre Day Message
International Message by Robert Lepage There are a number of hypotheses on the origins of theatre but the one I find the most thought-provoking takes the form of a fable: One night, at the dawn of time, a group of … Continue reading
Posted in Leaves, Observatory, Stardust
Tagged art, culture, performing arts, philosophy, technology, theatre, thoughts, World Theatre Day
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