Director's Chair
Missing The Magic
Remember your first kiss? Your first car? Your first trip to the beach? Read Post →
The Advent Season: Dramatically Preparing the Way for Christmas
Historically, Advent is a time to contemplate not only the joyous birth of a babe in Bethlehem, but life and death, eternity and the Lord’s return. Read Post →
Networking
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 →
Drumming Up Some Drama
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 →
Perfection and Excellence
To me, the word perfection relates a sense of precision. Within perfection there is an exactness that can be measured. Excellence, on the other hand, communicates a sense of wonder and awe Read Post →
On Being Indispensable
The other night I was at church getting ready for drama rehearsal when I realized I didn't feel well. Read Post →
Creating an Inner Monologue
As a 14-year-old actress with great ambitions of future stardom, I was mortified to learn that I had a horrible stage habit. Read Post →
Deconstructing Drama
"I loved your skit last week!” Heavy sigh. What is it about that word that gives me the willies? Read Post →
The Seven Deadly Sins of Directing
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 →
Teamwork Works: One Model for Ministry
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 →