You take a breath. You deliver the line. You bask in the uproarious laughter. Then, you repeat the sketch in the next service. You take a breath. You deliver the line. You hear crickets chirping in the silence. So, how do you re-create a comic moment? Read Post →

In the tongue-in-cheek comedy "Mystery Men," the invisible boy pleads his case for being added to the elite cadre of superheroes. Read Post →

Does this scenario sound familiar to you? It's the first Sunday after New Year's and your pastor corners you during coffee hour: Read Post →

The other night I was at church getting ready for drama rehearsal when I realized I didn't feel well. Read Post →

"I loved your skit last week!” Heavy sigh. What is it about that word that gives me the willies? Read Post →

Perhaps the first rule of the arts is that artists hate rules. Most of us were originally drawn to the performing arts because we like thinking outside the box; after all, without a pioneer spirit, where would the arts be? Read Post →

It's Tuesday, and your pastor gave two thumbs up to the sketch you picked out for his sermon. All that's left is to round up the cast and start rehearsals. Read Post →

When I take my wife out to eat at a restaurant, I expect certain things to be done. Read Post →

Despite ever-increasing budgets for high-tech movies, great movies are first and foremost great stories. Read Post →

Summer is the perfect time to prepare for the busy Fall/Winter season by recharging your group's creativity. Read Post →