When I first started teaching, I was seriously terrified of the light designs for my shows. I really wished that someone during my college years had throw a script at me, some LED lights, a few flashlights, and told me to go make it work. If you are like me,…
Hello, there! I hope that you are doing well right now during this crazy crazy time of life for all of us. Over here, I feel like I have done the dishes and taken out the trash about a bazillion times. Seriously…where are all the spoons!? In the midst of…
When I first started teaching and directing, I felt very alone and isolated. Part of this isolation was my fault because I didn’t seek out support or ask for help very often. Truth be told, I was simply surviving and no where near thriving. During this period of isolation, I…
One of the most annoying things about my job is when people find out that I am a Theatre teacher and say, “Oh, your job must be SO MUCH FUN!” Ok, yes, my job is a lot of fun, but it is also a TON of work. It truly gets…
I’m the last person to give advice on getting up early… Typically, I’m rushing out the door like a crazed maniac, my coat half on and half off, with a water canteen in one hand and my gargantuan tote bag on the other arm. I end up huffing and puffing…
Happy New Year! The new year is one of my favorites. I’m just really jazzed about the idea of a fresh start or a blank canvas. So many possibilities! A new year gives me the same excitement like when I crack open a brand new notebook with a fresh pen. …