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Confession Of An ADHD Writer

Were I a school age kid in today’s educational system, I definitely would have been diagnosed with ADHD (attention deficient hyperactivity disorder).  My doctor would prescribe Adderall and I would be on my way to having an undistracted mind. But … Continue reading

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Tap, 2, 3, 4, Kick, 2, 3, 4…

42nd Street is a tap dancers dream.  A choreographer’s nightmare.  But a tap dancer’s dream. When I heard that this musical was being performed by The Community Players (Pawtucket, RI) I had to go and see it.  Not that I … Continue reading

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Caution: High Intensity Energy @ Courthouse

Last night we attended a performance of “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” at the Courthouse Center for the Arts )West Kingston, RI).  This cast had so much energy, they could have made a fortune selling it back to National … Continue reading

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The Importance Of Local Theater In Our Development

When you hear the term “live  theater” what do you think of? That terms prompts a pyramid to come front and center in my mind.  The top of the pyramid is Broadway, of course.   Below that falls the fine LORT … Continue reading

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It Would Be A Crime If You Missed “Crimes Of The Heart”

Last Saturday night we journeyed to Westerly, RI to The Granite Theatre to see “Crimes of the Heart” by Beth Henley. (Why I say journeyed is because we Rhode Islanders are use to traveling within our cities and towns…driving to … Continue reading

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Who Am I?

This morning I received an email attacking ObamaCare and tree hugging, liberals. This pushed me right over the top. I am so done tolerating this anti-everything rhetoric from friends sending me email that rattle my core beliefs that I am … Continue reading

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The Weston Family Makes Your Family Look Normal.

SOLD OUT.  SOLD OUT.  SOLD OUT. I love seeing that on production dates for local theater.  It’s a clear indication that they have successfully mounted a show: the right play, the right class, the right direction… Such is the case … Continue reading

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Talk About Multi-Tasking

As I was at the gym this morning (ugh!!!) I was listening to the music on my iPhone.  The “And The Money Kept Rolling In” song from Evita came on.  It brought back memories of my having seen the original … Continue reading

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Be True To You

Jason Bennett, a NYC acting coach and one of my Facebook friends posted this: “The parts of you that live in your deeper consciousness influence your life and career very powerfully. I suggest getting to know who lives in your … Continue reading

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Did You Know That Kingston (RI) Had An Avenue Q

Last night I was whisked away from W. Kingston, RI (adjacent to the URI campus) to New York with the first note in the Avenue Q’s musical score. The Courthouse Theater, yes housed in an actual courthouse, presented the Off, … Continue reading

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