rehearsals

LAST SHOW BEFORE PREVIEWS

Our first run through with a small invited audience in Los Angeles. My Daughter-in-law took this of the audience waiting for the show to start. They are a good generous audience. They’ve laughed...

GETTING EXCITED

Things are falling into place. I’m feeling like a horse, chomping at the bit, waiting for the play to begin–which it is about to: Our 2nd full out tech run-through start to finish. There i...

FIRST FULL TECH RUN THROUGH WITHOUT STOPS

Weeeellll… We have been at it all day and are a little tired and the crew is new and have never done all the tech changes up to speed so there’ve been some glitches…like a light wasn...

SECOND DAY OF TECH

Whew, tech rehearsing is slow and tiring. We stop and start and then do it all over again in little bits and pieces, especially the technically complicated transitions between scenes. Things have to b...

LITTLE CHANGES/BIG DIFFERENCE

It blows me away how little changes both in the dialogue and in how we are playing certain moments is making a big difference. The relationship between my daughter and me is way stronger and clearer a...

SECOND WEEK OF REHEARSALS

It has been a madhouse! Rehearsals for the play, award shows, rehearsals for awards shows, parties for nominees, family stuff. Whew! But all’s going well. Part of the reason may perhaps be because I h...