Monkey, Do
Somewhat belatedly, I want to give a shout-out to the gang at Barrel of Monkeys, at whose Monkey-o-Kee benefit I was enchanted and intoxicated on Monday night. For those of you who don’t know the Monkeys, they are a group of improvisors that make other improvisors want to go beat themselves with switches: namely, those [...]
Passing the Buck
As I am wiped out today after invoking the ceremonial rite of First Anyone-Wanna-Grab-A-Beer? Night post-rehearsal, I am finding that coherent thoughts are few and far between. Instead, I refer you to this blog entry, for a conversation that hits home with this actor and one-time TimeOut Chicago reviewer.
Many thanks to the always clever and [...]
Red Sky at Night
In a first rehearsal, everyone’s nervy: Will I look good? Will I be the smartest, cleverest, most talented, etc. in this group? Am I going to look like an idiot and spend the next two months trying to live it down? Everyone has their coping mechanisms, and they are all on display at the [...]
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