New Look, New Direction
It’s a very nice night for writing – my first Saturday night home in a long time. The weather is absolutely nasty, I have no evening rehearsal, I’ve put aside the papers I have to grade, I’ve pretty much caught up on all the leftover theatre blogs, and have some time to write on this, the absolutely worst day of the year. Tonight the clocks go back, plunging us into the darkness of standard time. The baseball season ended with St. Louis defeating Detroit in the World Series, a sure sign that whatever hope there was that summer was still around is now gone. I went up to my cabin after a morning rehearsal for Carmen with the Chautauqua Children’s Chorale, and locked down everything in preparation for the 6 or so inches of snow expected in the hills this evening. Most of the trees have lost their leaves, so yet again another fall missed (although I should be grateful for all the fall colors I did see last year in New England while on tour). Funny Thing has finally closed, and the audiences for the make-up weekend were probably a bit thinner than they would have been had there been no cancellation, but they made up in enthusiasm what they lacked in numbers. Come November 12, Carmen will be completed, and I can finally settle in for the upcoming winter. Continue Reading »
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