Rehearsals are well underway in Woodland Hills, CA, where a small but intrepid band of musical theater nerds are singing their hearts out to prepare for the October 1st opening night of “Once on this Island.” Rehearsal nights are easily my favorite nights of the week – because it feels like we’re creating something fun […]
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Running Against Cancer, the Golden Gate Edition
There’s a song that says “I left my heart in San Francisco,” and for me that’s true. I was a fresh faced consultant, commuting to SF on a weekly basis from Detroit. I remember taking the BART from my “home away from home” in Downtown SF, off Powell St, into the bowels of my client’s […]
Why I Run
It’s the middle of February, and I’m working on a personal goal: to run 1,000 miles in 2016. As part of that goal, I’ve been running with my friends at Team in Training (TNT), raising funds on behalf of The Leukemia Lymphoma Society (LLS). And training to run my first trail race in April. (This one.) It’s […]
Happy New Year! A look back and a look ahead
Happy New Year, friends! THANK YOU for sharing this year with me. As we close out 2015, and greet 2016, wanted to share few highlights of this year… Hosting – Interviewing my friends LaQuita, Emily and Rebecca on the ActorsE Chat show about their upcoming projects. Hosting work is such fun, more like a conversation […]
Storytelling = Connection
Last Tuesday, I had the pleasure of performing in a storytelling show in Downtown LA. The Lexington Bar is a tiny black box theater with a bar in the back. When I arrived, the room was mostly empty, except for a few folks nursing their happy hour beers into the evening, and the performing comics […]
#GivingTuesday
A little bit of philanthropy today. It’s #givingtuesday, and if you feel so inclined, I hope you donate to a cause that’s worthy and near & dear to your heart. If you need some options, let me share two that are near and dear to mine: Minds Matter of Los Angeles mentors high school students […]