Being a former resident of Brooklyn’s Park Slope added a special zest of enjoyment when my partner and I went to see God of Carnage with its third cast. We enjoyed the performances greatly, and recognized the characters as people we could have seen on the Slope’s 7th Avenue any day. It was especially fun …
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A Tea Party Symposium
I was delighted to be invited as the keynote speaker for St. Peter’s College’s recent Lewis Carroll Symposium. English Club President Jonathan Brantley (wearing the stylish brown hare ears in the photo) and his fellow club members put together a great afternoon of events. As requested, I gave an informal talk about how I “fell down …
My Voiceover Presentation Was a Hit!
I had a great time presenting my seminar about proper use of voiceovers in eLearning at the eLearning Guild’s Learning Solutions Conference in Orlando, Florida. My audience was attentive and appreciative, and we had a great discussion. Word of mouth and written feedback afterward was terrific–great to know my talk “hit the spot” with attendees! …
March 25th Seminar
I’m delighted that I’ve been selected to give a seminar about voiceovers at the upcoming eLearning Guild Learning Solutions conference at the Disney Hilton in Orland, FL, 3/24-26. My session, Giving Voice to Your eLearning is 10:45am on Thursday, 3/25. It should be a lot of fun!
February 2010
I had a number of good auditions this month, and a number of callbacks from those. No bookings, but great feedback, and so I press on! I also did more Lewis Carroll-related interviews in anticipation of the March release of the Tim Burton “Alice” film sequel. Interviews included a recorded interview for NPR, and a …
January 2010
I’m Giving A Voiceover Seminar in Orlando! Some great news: I’ve been selected to offer a seminar on adding voiceovers to eLearning projects at the eLearning Guild’s Learning Solutions conference in March 2010. When I’m not acting, I’m consulting on the creation of eLearning and providing voiceovers for online courses. This seemed like a topic …
December 2009
Carrollian Interviews! As current President of the Lewis Carroll Society, I occasionally receive requests for interviews or expert answers to various Carrollian questions. I recently gave an interview to Glance magazine, and now this month I gave another to the Wall Street Journal in conjunction with the upcoming spate of adult-oriented movies based on children’s …
November 2009
Comedy Sketch with John Lithgow! Sometimes really neat things happen really fast. I just filmed a quick comedy sketch with John Lithgow as part of his introduction at the November 2, 2009 Lions Gala at the New York Public Library. Mr. Lithgow could not have been nicer or more fun. The entire production staff and …
October 2009
Alice in Fort Lee, NJ! I hosted the fall meeting of the Lewis Carroll Society of North America on 10/17. The focus was on early film versions of the Alice stories, and the meeting included a screening of the rare “Bud” Pollard version — the first “talkie” Alice in Wonderland — filmed in the early …
September 2009
A Vermont Stage Gala! Vermont Stage Company invited me to take part in their 10th Anniversary Gala. I was honored. I presented scenes from our huge VSC hit productions of The Foreigner and King Lear, and helped narrate the entire evening, alongside Artistic Director Mark Nash, and his wife and Associate Artistic Director, Kathryn Blume. …