I’m a member of the writing forum Absolute Write. It’s a fantastic site that deals with a lot of different genres and styles of writing, gives advice on publishing, has some fantastic threads where you can share your work and get feedback. All in all, it’s a site I recommend.

In the playwriting part of the site, …

For me, one of the hardest parts about auditioning is selecting the monologues I want to do. Over the years, I've gotten lots of great advice on how to select pieces. Here's a few tips that I always try to keep in mind:

1) Pick something you love.

I try to pick only pieces that I truly care about. If I'm bored, the auditors are sure to be bored as well. Whether it's the character, the action occurring in the monologue, the poeticism of the text, or any…

Good news! I'm taking my first true vacation in a few years this year! Even better news! I'm headed to England for the first time! I'll be headed to England at the end of February. Some people go to the beach in winter, I go to the theatre, that's just how I roll.

Since we bought the tickets I've been…

Happy Holidays!

During my sparse vacation, I've had wireless mics on the brain coming off of a musical, and gearing up for a straight play that will be using at least 2 mics during it's run - in a addition to several hits on my old posts so - for my last post of 2011 I thought I'd share some additional tips and ideas on wireless microphones - some my own brain children as well as those I've run across lately.

Because I've been using wireless mics for years, I…

Welcome to the TheatreFace Monday blog, where I get to talk about things onstage (or near stage, or you know, somewhat stage-related sometimes.) Also, stay tuned for a special announcement at the very end!

[Note: Part 2 can be found…