A Muse 4 Mama · Theater

In Defense of Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda & Imperfection

Thinking twice about your love for Hamilton because the intellectuals doubt its relevancy in our lives today? Read this, and you’ll have something that they don’t have: hope. “I’m not throwing away my shot” to defend Lin-Manuel Miranda and the Hamilton cast. Ahmad Rashad said it best, “people build you up to tear you down.”… Continue reading In Defense of Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda & Imperfection

Amusing · On Becoming · Theater

Auditioning for the Bard Arse Club

I auditioned for our local community theater’s new musical, Twelfth Night. If ever you need a moment filled with laughtear, get on a stage, especially if you haven’t been on one before. Before I can get to auditions, let’s talk terminology. And as you will soon find out, laughtear is not a mispelling for laughter.… Continue reading Auditioning for the Bard Arse Club