I’m passing on this information from my terrific and endlessly supportive voice teacher, Eric Michael Gillett, who runs this program. I’ve been a member of the scholarship program for a couple of years now, and it has made a real difference in my singing auditions. If you’re an AEA member and are seeking affordable voice lessons, …
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I received a wonderful voicemail recently from the fabulous Andrew Kato, wunderkind and Producing Artistic Director of the beautiful Maltz Jupiter Theatre. Andrew wanted me to know that the theatre received a total of 14 nominations for South Florida’s Carbonell Awards. Five of the nominations were for our fall 2014 production of Larry Shue’s wonderfully silly …
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Here’s another fun bit of PR for my current production of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike running at Portland Center Stage through 2/8. This time I’m interviewed by Inessa, Program Director/Music Director for Portland Radio Project, who was a real sweetheart. I’ve had such a good time with all my interviewers here in Portland! PRP ended up …
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I recently did an interview about Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, and my career in general, with Sam, the genial host of Portland’s new gay radio station, Wild Planet. It was fairly early in the day for me, so who knows what I said–it could be very entertaining to tune in and find out! Click …
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This Friday is opening night for Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike at Portland Center Stage. The previews have been a great learning experience for us all, and we keep playing with little moments to make the production even better. Audiences have been fantastic. Here’s a link to an interview I gave recently for Portland’s …
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Happily, order was restored just in time for the holidays. As you can tell from our silly string of holiday photos, we’re having an awful lot of fun putting together Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike here at Portland Center Stage. If you’re in the area, come see us! We play 1/10-2/8 in 2015. Thanks …
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When we started rehearsals at Portland Center Stage for Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike last Tuesday, we were given a tour of the beautiful Gerding Theater (a.k.a. The Armory). They are currently running their seasonal favorite production The Santaland Diaries in the Ellen Bye Studio Theatre in the basement. The minute I laid eyes on …
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Two days after I returned from starring in a hit 30th Anniversary production of The Foreigner for the Maltz Jupiter Theatre, I had an audition. The next day I had a callback. And then…. I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be starring as Vanya in Portland Center Stage’s production of Chris Durang’s brilliant Tony-winning comedy, Vanya and …
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It’s opening night! After a string of roaringly successful previews, and standing ovations at the end of each one, tonight we open The Foreigner at the beautiful Maltz Jupiter Theatre in Jupiter, Florida. In my last post, I saluted all the folks behind the scenes. And I want to thank again our wonderful director Matt Lenz, …
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Sometimes good things happen fast. Last Thursday night I got a call about an audition for The Blacklist. On Friday, I read for Casting Director Suzanne Smith Crowley of Chrystie Street Casting, who gave me some great coaching, and we both felt good about what we put on tape. Friday night, my agency told me NBC had …
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