Month: May 2009

MONTREAL BAGELS, MACHATONIM AND THE POWER OF BLACK

Montreal was great. It’s one of my favorite cities. So beautiful. The really old mixed with the ultra new. Women are more chic in Montreal than any place except Paris. AND I made an interesting ...

Tweets on 2009-05-12

Been thinking so much about Pam Callahan, the woman with ALS who saw the show and whom I blogged about last week.http://is.gd/yY83 # Maybe b/c today is National ALS Day.I just found out. It’s gr...

THE STAGE GREMLIN

Our stage manager, Linda Marvel, was in my dressing room yesterday giving me some notes about pacing. She said that as a show enters its last weeks, there is a tendancy for actors to linger, savor, co...

Tweets on 2009-05-11

Sending lots of #mothersday love out there into the ether. Partly motivated by Wanda Sykes just becoming a mother of twins!!!! Hooray # Question: If we started one of these NIng communities would you ...

TULEA’S RETURN ENGAGEMENT

What a night!! The show was about to begin. Michael was trying to put bows back into Tulea’s ears when she jumped out of his arms and ran on stage looking for me. There was applause. “What...

BACKSTAGE

Stage left is where the stage manager sits on a high stool, wearing earphones, the script in a loose binder with lots of notes and cues written on it. Above the “desk” are 3 monitors. Two ...

Tweets on 2009-05-09

Welcome to Atlanta @epiphanygirl (Chrisette Michele). Appreciate all of the support of #gpower and your contribution to http://www.gpower2009.org # RT @ric1963: @Janefonda what an amazing website http...

Tweets on 2009-05-09

Welcome to Atlanta @epiphanygirl (Chrisette Michele). Appreciate all of the support of #gpower and your contribution to http://www.gpower2009.org # RT @ric1963: @Janefonda what an amazing website http...

PICASSO

I went with a new friend, Mary Lake, to the Gagosian Gallery today to see the spectacular exhibit of late Picasso. It was so powerful. One more proof that great talent and courage does not have to dec...

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