I went to Trader Joes today, Yes, you heard me, Trader Joes, and no, I did not go to Cali for the day, I went to the one in NYC, in Manhattan, thats right, Manhattan, on 14th st and 3rd ave. MANHATTAN, TRADER JOES. Life cannot get any more perfect than this. Now the only thing that has to happen is my wonderful iN THE HEIGHTs show needs to go to ( Read more... )

Tonight, Brandon and I got a backstage tour of RENT. My friend Kenny is an SM on it and so he took us all around backstage. He started the tour by taking us on stage up to Mimi's balcony. we stood where she sings Out Tonight. I stood up there and looked out at the empty house, and the song "you there in the back row" went through my head. It ( Read more... )

I have just spent the last month en washington heights.....not really, just in the sense that the show I was working on, took place there, and therefore, for the last month, I felt like I lived there. We even put street numbers on the stage to symbolize the streets in wash heights ( Read more... )

I LOVE IN THE HEIGHTS. I know i have said it before, but I will say it again...I love this damn show! the music just keeps playing in my head and I cannot stop it. It better go somewhere far and soon and I hope I still work on it when it goes to the places it will go. Oh yeah, got an email to interview for signature theater as a PA on their new ( Read more... )

Hey Everyone ( Read more... )

so, there cannot be a week in which Rachel does not somehow make a slight fool of herself by falling on her face, and this week was no exception ( Read more... )

Tonight was my first night acting as the stage manager of my show ANOMAL. our SM is on vacations, so being the ASM, I took over. I called the show tonight for the first time in my life doing it alone! AND I ran the light board and sound. It was intense but so much fun and less crazed than I thought it would be. I had been working with our SM ( Read more... )

I have a crush on a boy named matt. I hope he is out at the party I am going to tonight! that would make me happy. what would make me happier would be if he would call. yay

cross your fingers

ONE: happy anniversary of the northridge earthquake ( Read more... )

so i should totally be in bed now cause I have rehearsal in the morning but I wanted to write this little update. Tonight i went to Max von Essens birthday party at a bar in midtown. It was fantastic. I had the best time and met some really neat people. Some familiar faces were there, Rashad who I hadnt seen since MONICA, Leo from secret Garden ( Read more... )