Some Favorite Theatre Quotes
SomIf you are anything like me, you enjoy quotes about various subjects. Sometimes they are funny things I hear people say in real life. Other times, they are beloved artists or authors. If a person can succinctly express himself, it doesn’t matter if they are the most wealthy and powerful, or a commoner.e favorite theatre quotes
If You Teach Shakespeare You will Want to Check out this Book
As a drama teacher of over thirty-eight years, I continuously sought quality resources for my students. Each year, I perused publishers’ books for new approaches to classic plays. Playing with Plays has figured out what is needed for teachers like me– fresh approaches to teaching drama, etc.
Shakespeare’s Language Bomb Diggity
Shakespeare and Bomb Diggity Here’s the story of Shakespeare and Bomb Diggity. Recently, one of my cast members in Lil Mermaid, which I was directing at the time exclaimed “Bomb diggity!” over something she thought was really neat. I asked her what “Bomb diggity” meant. She said, “Oh you know, it is way cool, Mrs. […]
Family-isms and ” Flag Dinners”
In my ‘Tween book, Bumbling Bea, I wanted to explore “family-isms”. Beatrice’s younger and only brother loves to name family dinners after flags. No joke! Edmund LOVES flags. I didn’t even know there were people who studied flags. I mean they are pretty cool and all that, but study flags for a living? Boy, was […]
Kabukiza Theater re-opens and Michiko attends!
Okay, that statement isn’t really true. The beloved Kabukiza Theater has re-opened after a huge renovation but Michiko didn’t really attend. She is a fictional character from my book, Bumbling Bea’. However, if she could, Michiko would be there along with the thousands of other lovers of Kabuki Theater. I bet she would be first in […]