I think we’re ready for tonight. Of course we have no idea if we’ll be able to run the cameo appearances with Tippi and Veronica beforehand. Tippi plays an crew member a la’ ‘Touched by An Angel’ and Veronica plays her own mother coming to pick up child actress Veronica Cartwright. I’m going to wear [...]
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Next week The Birds director, Scott Bradley and Jonny Stax better known as Scooty and Jojo (don’t ask), open their Carpenters Halloween show at our favorite cabaret hangout, Mary’s Attic! The show features quite a few Handbag ensemble members. Mike Miller, Annie Gloyn and Patricia Austin. Maybe more, I don’t know…I do know I’ll be [...]
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My goodness, The Birds buzz is in place. The TimeOut Chicago piece came out today securing Novid’s love affair with Ed Jones (Ed certainly deserves it) . Critics all have their own view, which I accept.
I have to reiterate that tomorrow’s benefit with Tippi Hedren and and Veronica Cartwright is sold out. Packed to the gills. There [...]
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Last night more then made up for any dissapointments I was feeling. It was my very first award ceremonies for theater and I wore a strapless red sequinned number. No, I actually wore jeans and a blazer. I’m glad I did as I sat for quite a while. The atmosphere was very relaxed and all [...]
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I don’t know why I thought that maybe this time would be any different then last time. Or the time before. We were snubbed by the Jeff Committee again. They could not find ONE thing that they all liked about the show. Not one. I don’t mean to come off like some Kanye West wannabee (at least [...]
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Opening night for The Birds was wonderful. I couldn’t have asked for a better crowd or a better cast. Now we sit and wait and see if anybody else comes. I’m tired.
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Last night we got through our final preview before opening and I felt really good about the show. Things just have a way of working out. Sure, I dropped a couple of lines buit I have to keep Tracy on her toes, don’t I? We are 3 seats away form being sold out as I [...]
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Opening night for the The Birds is near capacity. Here is the link to purchase the remaining seats available.
Reminder- Allow plenty of time for parking if you are driving. The show must start at 7:30.
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Due to the high demand for tickets to the special ROAR Benefit performance of The Birds with Tippi Hedren and Veronica Cartwright Thursday, Oct. 11, the waiting list is now closed. People on the waiting list will be notified this weekend (Monday at the latest). Thanks for your patience and thanks for your overwhelming interest!
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I’m a bit tired from last nights second preview. I’m drinking my FREE large coffee at work. When you buy Ritazza coffee you get your card Ritazza card punched and when the card is full your next coffee is free. I live for free coffee. The preview went well, but we’re still changing cues and [...]
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