by Judith | Dec 31, 2007 | Broadway, Dance, Film, Media, Music, Musical Theater, Summer Programs, Uncategorized, US Performing Arts
There is a certain excitement that comes with the New Year that I guess is brought about by the anticipation of the new. It probably is the belief we hold of the opportunity to start over, start new, make changes. In that spirit I share this list with you. Pick a...
by Judith | Dec 22, 2007 | Dance, Film, General, Music, Musical Theater, Uncategorized
For the past several years we have had phone calls, e-mails and verbal requests for USPA logo wear. Our practice, as a benefit of coming to our workshops, has been to give a USPA branded t-shirt and water bottle to every participant, a practice we will continue....
by Judith | Dec 19, 2007 | Dance, Media, Theater, Uncategorized, US Performing Arts
In show business the phrase “evergreen” is used to mean a production with great audience appeal that can be brought out year after year. Some become an “evergreen” by accident and some are produced to hopefully fulfill that achievement. One...
by Judith | Nov 30, 2007 | Dance, Film, Media, Theater, Uncategorized, US Performing Arts
It would be presumptuous of me to proffer my opinion on this much debated subject. Art is such a subjective state of acceptance. I have often thought about that when I have heard the clichéd statement, “One man’s garbage is another’s treasure.”...
by Judith | Nov 24, 2007 | Dance, Film, General, Media, Uncategorized, US Performing Arts
I spent more time reading the newspaper this morning than I normally have time to do. By that I mean I actually read, not just skimmed, the numerous articles chronicling the violence in our society, domestically and internationally. A Saturday newspaper filled with...
by Judith | Nov 13, 2007 | Dance, Theater, Uncategorized
Giving a performance. It has a nice ring to it. You hear it all the time, “I can’t make it Friday. I’m giving a performance.” My husband really learned the meaning of the phrase shortly after we were married. He’s a non-performer and...