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A pretty strong note

It’s been a long week. Fiddler wrapped up last weekend, with our final three performances followed by the cast part on Sunday. My performances had their ups and downs but I felt I ended on a pretty strong note; more … Continue reading

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The puppet and the puppeteer

In improv we sometimes talk about the puppet and the puppeteer, where the puppet is the character you’re playing on stage, alive and in the moment, and the puppeteer is the actor part of your brain, subtly pulling the strings … Continue reading

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A little more sunshine in it

Things have been pretty crazy at work. We’ve been having a couple of late nights, and there will be several more if we’re going to ship this app on time and in good condition. Things are looking pretty positive, though. … Continue reading

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Minimally invasive

Made it through hell week. Fiddler is open! Had a few friends come to opening night, which was really nice of them. Notwithstanding the typical challenges of hell week, things were made especially brutal when Tzeitel (my primary scene partner) … Continue reading

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A stressful ride

Things are pretty rough at the moment, mostly due to the convergence of events between work and theatre. A sudden change in our project at work has caused us to bump into overdrive, at the same time as Fiddler enters … Continue reading

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Packed with more flaws than features

It’s been an adventuresome holiday weekend. Friday night my team won at Theatresports for the third week, although I felt like we underperformed in general. The audience seemed to have a good time, though, so at least we didn’t do … Continue reading

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Time off from my life

Urgh, I feel bad for neglecting this thing for nearly three weeks now, but things have just been insanely busy for me between work, improv and Fiddler rehearsal. Improvise Your Own Adventure had its closing, and has now been replaced … Continue reading

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Sight of the water

I’ve gotten into the habit of snapping the occasional low-quality photo on my phone, and figured it would be neat to have an online destination for the ones I want to keep. So I’ve set up a mobile uploads album … Continue reading

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Fraulein Teacup

First five days at Übermind went quite well. Had a working prototype going by the end of the week that has our client using words like “ecstatic” and “beautiful”, so I’m clearly off to a good start in the right … Continue reading

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A mercifully major key

So I know I’ve been delinquent in keeping this thing up to date (sorry Richard), but not without good cause. A lot is changing, and I’m always hesitant to post when that’s the case. But I suppose it’s about time. … Continue reading

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