Month: January 2011

  • Month: January 2011
January 31, 2011 | Theatre,

A Tug-of-War Between Two Cultures

  by Alyssa Mulligan Ireland may be comparatively small in size, but the amount of well-known literary authors from the island nation is immense, ranging from Oscar Wilde and Bernard Shaw...

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January 28, 2011 | Theatre,

TIP #5: So, You Want to Join the Circus?!

by Heidi Nelson TIP # 5: Be loud and proud! There’s a common stereotype that circus folks are mysterious. Whether that association arose because it’s hard to get to know...

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January 27, 2011 | Theatre,

TIP #4: So, You Want to Join the Circus?!

by Heidi Nelson TIP # 4: Learn from the best…While degrees are necessary for most career paths, circus performers can have a wide range of formal and informal training. There...

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January 26, 2011 | Theatre,

Keeping Up With The Kennedys

A Timeline by Alyssa Mulligan September 6, 1888: Joseph Patrick Kennedy is born in Boston to local politician Patrick Joseph Kennedy and his wife Mary Augusta Hickey July 22, 1890:...

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January 26, 2011 | Theatre,

TIP #3: So, You Want to Join the Circus?!

by Heidi Nelson TIP # 3: Keep it in the familyStaying in touchwith your family and your own goals is key. With such a busy and peripatetic lifestyle, circus families...

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January 24, 2011 | Theatre,

TIP #2: So, You Want to Join the Circus?!

by Heidi Nelson TIP # 2: Hit the Road, Jack!Circuses have home bases in cities like Montreal, New York, or San Francisco, but performers only spend a fraction of their...

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January 22, 2011 | Theatre,

TIP #1: So, You Want to Join the Circus?!

by Heidi Nelson TIP # 1: Get ready for HARD WORK! Though they wear glamorous costumes and perform magical and often death-defying acts, circus performers are some of the most...

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January 21, 2011 | Theatre,

A Conversation with Composer Michael Friedman

http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=s1_Tt8Z1x2w Composer Michael Friedman (In the Footprint: The Battle Over Atlantic Yards, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, among others) was kind enough to sit down with us and share his insight...

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