Innovating Through Artistry
"Don't worry if you don't hear the audience laughing during dress rehearsal. They're old. They're smiling as loudly as they can." -Tim Frawley,Theatre Director, Libertyville High School The high school I attended had an ongoing tradition of inviting elderly citizens from the community to come see dress rehearsals so that they didn't … [Read more...]
I got into an argument yesterday with one of my fellow Blue Damen team members about how many projects we should be scheduling for next year. We didn't really resolve things straight out, but it did get me thinking about where the line is between doing enough and doing too much. The first part of this argument is where do you draw … [Read more...]
Karma. Murphy's Law. Tommyluck. There are lots of names for the concept of "When god closes the door he opens a window". I've been experiencing this first hand this week and it has reminded me that no success can be earned without struggle. The good news is, that Blue Damen Pictures' film "The Visionary" recently won Best Experimental … [Read more...]
The other day, in a bad mood, I went for a walk and asked the universe for a sign. I didn't really have a particular sign in mind. I didn't even have a question in mind that I needed an answer for. I just needed to know that there was something bigger than myself at work in the world that I could have faith in. When it comes to signs, … [Read more...]
If you've always wanted to try screenwriting but never felt like you knew where to start, now is your opportunity! The Chicago Dramatists, an organization that supports playwrights and their creative process, is now offering a course on screenwriting. The listing for the course reads something like this: SCREENWRITING FUNDAMENTALS - The … [Read more...]
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