I have a piece in my mind that I THINK I want to start writing. It's a SERIOUS PIECE and therefore, I have no idea if it's something that would be given a fair shake by anyone (including me)

So, I gave auditions a shot and did the best that I could. I was offered a small role that I have no interest in and so I actually declined it....Something I've never done in my career.

So, I'm back to quitting acting again.

And the theatrical world breathes a sigh of relief.

Two monologues that I submitted to my publisher have been selected for inclusion in a monologue comp they're doing. I just re-read them both - not bad...not bad at all...

Audiences have been enthusiastic, but small. I didn't bust my ass to get this thing written and produced so that 37 people could see it on a Saturday night ( Read more... )

I suspect that the group that did Lint! The Musical in Georgia did far more than the one performance that they paid royalties for. My publisher is investigating, but I've got a bad feeling about this. It's a little bit about the money, I won't lie. But mostly, this offends my sense of fair play.

So we're down in Florida to visit the Mouse. I've never been before, and I find it odd that we're here at the same time that Disney is hosting a convention for the morbidly obese ( Read more... )

Now, I'm know I'm a little on the childish side. Maybe even a LOT on the childish side, but every once in a while, I do something so childish, that I'm a little surprised that I had it in me ( Read more... )

So, I'm up for a playwriting grant from the state of Connecticut, and was supposed to have heard about it by mid-January. I finally emailed the woman in charge and asked. I got back a two sentence email that basically said, "There are no grants for now and we don't know if there'll be any in the foreseeable future ( Read more... )

I found out last night that a group in Georgia is mounting a professional production of "Lint! The Musical". It looks like a very small production (only one performance) but still....I'll be getting a royalty check at some point and that sure is kind of nice and kind of affirming. (Especially as I wait to hear from the Connecticut Commission on ( Read more... )

I once hid my lust for stardom like a filthy magazine. I stroked the shaft of my guitar and watched you on the screen

Wall of Voodoo