I’m delighted to share that @hachetteaudio and @littlebrown have chosen me to record their new version of Robert Lawson’s classic 1939 comic tale Ben and Me in which Ben Franklin’s life is reinterpreted by his best friend, a singularly opinionated mouse named Amos, who feels his own contributions have been unfairly overlooked. This one was …
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“Whose dreams do you subscribe to?” A couple of years ago, I went down to Atlanta for two weeks to shoot a new series with two of my favorite people, brilliant writer/director/producer Charles Huddleston, and his leading lady, Michele Martin. The project was a mind-bending rethinking of a fantastic sci-fi project we had shot a …
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I’m very excited about this project, currently titled Anthropocene. We did principal photography back in March in the wilds of Pennsylvania and then just last week I shot a flashback scene in NYC, so I’m now officially wrapped on this new short dramatic film. This one just fell into my lap, and I’m so grateful …
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One of the fun aspects of audiobooks is that I never know what sort of title I’ll be narrating next! Case in point: Modern Psychedelics: The Handbook for Mindful Exploration by Joe Dolce, author of Brave New Weed. Needless to say, I learned a great deal about a topic that was entirely new territory to me. No, …
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A life in the theatre is very much like a Dickens novel. People come into your life and go out again. Sometimes they reappear in a later chapter. Sometimes they are written out of the story far too soon. That was the case with the recent passing of talented costume designer and delightful soul Michael …
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Thank you to Andy Paris at Voiceworks Audio, where I do a lot of my audiobook narrating, for sharing this rave review from AudioFile for my work on the fascinating book Nobody’s Fool by Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris. The world needs a good book on identifying and avoiding scammers and con artists. It should …
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Gosh, I meant to share this while the production was running, but that train schedule kept me mighty busy. Still, if you want to know more about my lifelong love of Hercule Poirot and about this stunning production, here’s a link. We currently have two producers interested in a possible tour. Stay tuned and keep …
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“And so the case was over at last, and the passengers went their separate ways….” It’s hard to believe our incredible train ride has already come to an end. After our initial four-week run, we were extended two more weeks due to demand for a total of six weeks, and we sold out every performance …
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Catching up here; been busy onstage! Somehow we are already halfway through the run of this amazing production and this is my first post. I am so honored and grateful that Peter Amster once again asked me to be his Hercule Poirot in this absolutely stunning production. And I am grateful to Artistic Director Barry …
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I’m late posting, but this fascinating audiobook is now available from Hachette Audio through Audible, Amazon, and your other favorite audiobook retailers. Authors Christopher Wong Michaelson and Jennifer Tosti-Kharas combine their areas of expertise (philosophy and psychology, respectively) to take a deep and thoughtful look at how we can re-evaluate the place of work in …
