Hello Beautiful People, For those of you who are not aware, we’ve come up with a Bookstore Pledge here at The Write Teacher(s). What does that mean? We have promised to find more independent bookstore gems throughout this school year. We will travel, we will take suggestions, and we will write about it all. So,…
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Actors & Actresses Q&A Series: MiG Ayesa
Hello Beautiful People, MiG Ayesa was first introduced to you all in our Music Magic Series, and we’re honored and elated that he has also participated in an exclusive interview for our Actors & Actresses Q&A Series as well! TWT: What was the most memorable part of playing Stacee Jaxx in Rock of Ages? MA:…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: The Testament of Mary
Hello Beautiful People, On March 26th, I had the pleasure of attending the first preview of The Testament of Mary, which officially opens April 22nd and runs until June 16th at the Walter Kerr Theatre. I am in awe of Fiona Shaw. Whatever opinions you may have on the show, let’s get something clear right…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: Jack the Giant Slayer
Hello Friends, One thing I’ve learned over the years is that humanity, as a whole, loves a good story. Even if books aren’t as popular as they were years ago, it hasn’t diminished the simple human need for a good yarn. Television and movies simply require less of the viewer, providing the images and the…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: STAGED, by Ruby Preston
Hello Beautiful People, Recently, I wrote about SHOWBIZ, by Ruby Preston, or should I say gushed about SHOWBIZ, by Ruby Preston. And the gushy, mushy, swooning nature of my praise is going to continue, as I just finished STAGED…in a day. That’s right, I literally finished the book in one day – it was that addictive,…
A Write Teacher(s) Spotlight: It’s a Bird…It’s a Plane…It’s SUPERMAN!
Hello Beautiful People, Yesterday marked the closing performance of It’s a Bird…It’s a Plane…It’s Superman at Encores! It was lovely. Starring Edward Watts as The Man of Steel, Jenny Powers as Lois Lane, Will Swenson as Max Mencken, Alli Mauzey as Sydney, David Pittu as Dr. Abner Sedgwick, Adam Monley as Jim Morgan, James Saito…
Actors & Actresses Q&A Series: Mark Price
Hello Beautiful People, The day that I met Mark Price for a cup of tea will forever stand out as one of the fondest memories that I’ve had since embarking on this Write Teacher(s) journey. It was a moment where art, friendship, theater, and Broadway intersected – a perfect NY moment if you will. It’s…
Movers & Shakers Q&A Series: Frances McGarry
Hello Beautiful People, I first met Frances McGarry during a fifteenth anniversary V-Day Benefit Production of The Vagina Monologues at HERE, in New York City. Frances is fantastic. There’s an energy and a force and an aura to this woman that you just want to soak in – I literally watched a room full of…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: SHOWBIZ, by Ruby Preston
Hello Beautiful People, I’m warning you now, prepare to read gushing comments about SHOWBIZ. Swooning, praising, loving comments about SHOWBIZ. I wish there had been more books like this when I was in college, as it’s that inspiring. If I could hug this book, I would. Perhaps I already did… …Alas, I digress. SHOWBIZ, by…
THEATER IN OUR SCHOOLS TWITTER PARTY!
Hello Beautiful People, I’m so pleased to announce that THIS THURSDAY, we’ll be hosting a twitter party at The Write Teacher(s), in honor of Theater in Our Schools Month. What is a twitter party, you ask? Well, from 6:30 – 7:30pm on Thursday, March 21st, we’ll be tweeting and chatting about Theater in Our Schools….