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This spring I helped my friend Jeff with a production class at school that produced Aladdin Jr.  We are getting better and better at this whole production class thing.  Each student was assigned to a production team... set, lights, props, costumes, publicity.  This show was successful in getting students involved in the production process from… Continue reading Aladdin Jr! 

I taught a mask making class for the first time ever at CET (Children's Educational Theatre) this year.  I have to admit, I was a little worried about how I would do.  The first theater experiences used mask.  Masks ave been such a huge part of theater history from the Greeks to Comedia dell'Arte to… Continue reading Theatre Thursday – Mask Making 

March brought an unexpected experience that has changed my perspective and given me great cause to think about the blessings we take for granted in a free country full of education and employment opportunities.  My friend Jeff decided to tackle a play that invited more of the Latino population of our school to participate.  Our… Continue reading Bocòn – A Life Changing Experience 

I helped with a production of Band Geeks at the local high school. I actually have been working on a book to teach high school students about the production process.  The book covers pre-show jobs and responcibilities, rehearsal responsibilities, performance responsibilities, and post show responsibilities of a production team.  It isn't a very good book.… Continue reading Bank Geeks 

I was never popular. I was never athletic. I was never confident. When I reach into the shadows of my memories I find a faint memory of first grade.  I was the only student who was left handed.  My teacher tried hard to get me to hold my crayons with my right hand.  She never… Continue reading Bang Bang You’re Dead