Downstage Left

I apologize for the blurry photo. Last night, I went to the theater. You may be thinking, “so what.” But, this was my first time seeing a...

I received an email from the host site of this blog recently. It was a reminder to me that I have not posted anything in almost a year. ...

Directing a community theatre show is not an easy task. Most of the time the director is not only in charge of staging the show but is...

It's that time of year again. Time for some people to reflect back on all that happened in their lives in the past year as we ready...

Here in the Antelope Valley, when it comes to community theatre, we are so fortunate to have many opportunities to see and to be a part...

I hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving! I certainly did. It was an especially exciting day for those of us who live in the Antelope...

The Fall main stage show at Antelope Valley College is a play written in 1928 by Sophie Treadwell called Machinal. This very stylized...

The new theatre season continues here in the Antelope Valley with Cedar Street Theatre’s first offering: Gaslight directed by Sharon...

First, I want to thank everyone who took the time to check out my blog. I received a lot of really positive feedback. As a result of the...

I saw the musical Pippin for the first time tonight. However, it felt like deja vu during the entire show because not only did I know...

My latest community theatre project finds me in the role of director. This is only the second time in my community theatre career that I...

Thanks Mom for saving this program for all these years!!

Why would I write a theatre blog? Who would be interested in what I have to say? Maybe someone? Maybe no one? I guess it really doesn’t...