Digital Lives

Digital Lives

I’m thinking about how we are having some of the most important conversations of our lives via a digital platform most of us had never used before March 15th. I feel like the way we have been coming together might be changing the decisions we are making. I have been...
Ensemble

Ensemble

I Just finished two weeks of work on two different projects involving 14 artists at Ross Creek, and I’m holding auditions for our 2021 Summer season. I’m still processing that I am actually working. The steps are tentative. The future is uncertain. But the...
Looking back and looking forward

Looking back and looking forward

I’m looking back and looking forward. ​ Next season is our 30th at Two Planks and a Passion Theatre. It’s hard to believe. In the midst of all the chaos and uncertainty, we are carving out a pathway back to our outdoor stages for our 30th. Part of that process is the...
When are you an artist?

When are you an artist?

When are you an artist? I have read (and heard) many people describe themselves as “former theatre artists” or refer to the pre-March period as “when I was a performing artist”. These comments are increasing as the Pandemic drags on. It has always been tricky to...
Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

It’s Thanksgiving. I have been reminded, in powerful ways this week, about the impact of the pandemic on my relationships. I recently spent an hour talking one -on- one with a friend and colleague I hadn’t spoken with since the pandemic began. No distractions, just...