What’s been happening in Tahiti?
So, although I’ve been kinda quiet with newsletters and blog posts the last couple of months, that doesn’t mean it’s been quiet on our little island. In fact, exactly the opposite! GTTP has been...
View ArticleJokes Really Can Come True
Ensemble member, Kiwi Callahan, guest blogs about her upcoming cabaret: How the Ugly Christmas Sweater Cabaret Came To Be This cabaret started as a joke. My friend Alison Rose Munn and I were sitting...
View ArticleMeditations on Strong Women…and Wanting to be One – a Review of ANN
Recently I had the opportunity to see a dress rehearsal of ANN which opened for previews a week ago at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theater. An exploration of Ann Richards, the one-woman-show was...
View ArticleAdditions to the GTTP Family and What’s Next…
So, here’s the shiny happy post that goes hand in hand with the dark, Where-has-GTTP-been-for-the-last-5-months-post I posted here. A couple of exciting announcements First off – new ensemble members...
View ArticlePerseverance (The Importance Of)
Disclaimer: I couldn’t come up with a good picture that really went along with this post. Sorry, just a whole lotta words and heads up, a couple of them are naughty… Except for the occasional theater...
View ArticleLearning to Release it with Love…
So, it’s time I talked about that green eyed monster…and no I’m not talking about this guy from Monsters Inc…although, come to think of it, he was a green monster and he had an eye but the eye was...
View ArticleThe Joys of Talented Friends…
So, I’ve spent the last couple of posts kinda complaining about things that are tough about this business so today I wanted to talk about one of the wonderful things – through chatting with, working...
View ArticleBELLA’S DREAM in production now…
It’s official! We have a performance space, we have a crew, after next week we’ll have actors – in other words - Bella’s Dream is happening. So, I know that it’s been up on the website and I know that...
View ArticleIntroducing the BELLA’S DREAM Team…
I am thrilled to announce that the production team for Bella’s Dream has been assembled and starting Sunday we will be jumping in with our first read-through. But, before we start rehearsals I wanted...
View ArticleOne Week Down…
So! The first week of Bella’s Dream rehearsals has officially concluded…and what a week it has been. The week started off, last Sunday, (a beautiful Mother’s Day afternoon), with the Bella’s Dream cast...
View ArticleTwo Weeks (and a BBQ) Down…
It is hard to believe that we’re already two weeks into rehearsals for Bella’s Dream. I feel like I blinked and went from “oh, the play is MONTHS away” to “OMG, the play opens in 3 weeks!” This week...
View ArticleThree weeks down and (Holy Good Lord) two to go…
That’s right folks – we are only two weeks from opening (two weeks and 4 hours to be exact). Actually, technically, our first performance is our preview on June 16th (special discounted tickets...
View ArticleFour weeks down…and ONLY ONE to go!!!!!
…and so it begins… When I was little and still thinking I would ultimately have to have real babies (as opposed to the theater babies that my shows always are) I remember asking my mom what pregnancy...
View ArticleBella’s Dream is done for now…what comes next?
Ah, my dear gentle readers, Everything I know about fundraising and marketing and general business practices says, “never start with an apology” but alas, I owe you all an apology. Throughout this...
View ArticleWelcome, Molly Ballerstein!!!!!!
SO! It has been an inSANE summer. I cannot believe that it is mid-September and that we are already moving into the cooler months of the year…I know, I know, this is what EVERYONE says as the fall...
View ArticleFive years is wood, right?
That’s right folks! As you may have seen in our newsletter, GTTP is FIVE YEARS OLD this month!!!!! And, in celebration of this milestone, we’ll be having a whole bunch of events throughout the season,...
View ArticleFrom the Rehearsal Room – TSC’s Composer – Dede Booth
This week we have a guest post from Dede Booth, the composer and sound designer of The Sandman’s Coming, which opens October 24th. Tickets available now! When Molly Ballerstein first approached me to...
View ArticleHappy Birthday to Molly and Jess…
Workshops and Seminars and Classes, oh my! When Molly came on board as GTTP’s Co-Managing Director/Co-Executive Producer, we sat down and started planning the 2013-14 season. We knew that right out of...
View ArticleFrom the Rehearsal Room – THE SANDMAN’S COMING actress, Lantie Tom
Today we have a guest blog post from Lantie Tom, the actress playing the part of The Heroine in The Sandman’s Coming. Here’s what she had to say about the process of creating this intriguing and...
View ArticleHOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE from Tongue in Cheek Productions
Recently I had the opportunity to see Tongue in Cheek Theater’s production of Paula Vogel’s How I Learned to Drive, directed by Jake Lipman, at The Bridge Theater at Shetler Studios. Yes, the same...
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