A decade of theatre. 36 plays performed in (not including staged readings), 8 plays directed, 8 plays produced. That’s in addition to se...

Real talk. This week is Deaf Awareness Week - which is one of the reasons the hashtag #hearingprivilege was trending on Monday. So I wan...

I wrote this email to Theatre Cedar Rapids on my lunch break. I thought I’d post it here for all to read: Hi Leslie, Casey, and the enti...

“…and then, in dreaming, / The clouds methought would open and show riches / Ready to drop down upon me, that when I waked / I cried to d...

Twenty four million children in America, one out of every three, grow up in a home without a father. My father left home for the first ti...

When I was young... When I was young I used to dream of God.  I saw him as the size of the universe – his skin the color of the night sky...

It is a strange feeling to realize that it has now been four months since my father passed. I know a lot of friends who have lost their ...

I love the sound of the rain – whether it is a light drizzle on an otherwise sunny day or the torrential downpour mixing with the drums o...

Something interesting happened in the weeks that followed the American premiere of Les Misérables. But let’s back up for a moment... As a...

A few days ago I visited the Butler Institute for American Art in Youngstown, Ohio for the first time.  While I was there, I saw a remark...