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14

Oct

Camelot Part 2: Being Guenevere

The real magic started after we opened. With tech rehearsals over and done and folks recovering from the long hours and stressful last-minute changes, we could relax into the show and enjoy it. “The Lusty Month of May” finally became fun again — singing lead with a chorus behind me is one of my favorite […]

13

Oct

Camelot Part 1: Becoming Guenevere

Oh Camelot. How I miss you. What a wonderful dream and adventure. Camelot was one of the best show journeys of my life. I knew from the first rehearsal this was going to be special. It’d been 3 years since I’d really had a magical experience on stage with Cabaret, and I was bracing for […]

30

May

Performing Old-Skool – no mic!

I should write this down before I forget it! Also, then I can be done with A Chorus Line posts and move on to blogging about my newest adventure! We added an intermission to the show for various reasons, so my monologue opened the second half of the show. But the third Sunday of the run, my […]

28

Apr

Adventures in A Chorus Line

For those folks who know me in real life, you know that 1) I got cast as Val, a.k.a. “the tits and ass girl,” in A Chorus Line and 2) I’m not so good at updating blogs when theatre takes over my life. Any time not spent at rehearsal was spent at the dance studio […]