Gateway Players

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Behind the Curtain: The Completely Unauthorized, Mostly 100% True, Shocking Expose of ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’

Show’s over folks. There’s nothing more to see here.
That is unless you’ve been left lingering for some truly titillating tales from back stage. If that’s your bent than you came to the right place. Now that I’m off contract, I have no qualms about letting y’all in on the back stage secrets behind South Central [...]

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Tuesday, October 28, 2008 | 14 comments | Stage

‘Nest’ Nuts Net 5 Ed Heads

As that Variety-esque headline screams, the reviews are in.
“I hope you take this as a compliment… I really HATED you!!!”
- Random Audience Member #1
“You’re a complete bastard!!!”
- Random Audience Member #2
“As your mother, the woman who played a major role in your conception, I can only wonder – where did all that RAGE come from?”
- [...]

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Wednesday, October 22, 2008 | 20 comments | Stage

Theater of War

If I ever go to war, I know exactly who I want in my fox hole.
Michael Crawford.
That’s right, the legendary actor who thrilled audiences and blitzkrieged Broadway with his iconic turn as the Phantom of the Opera. Granted, I’ve never seen the show and the last Playbill I paged through was for The Backyardigans: Tales [...]

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Friday, September 26, 2008 | 10 comments | Stage

Method Man

Editor’s Note - Yes, my Photoshop skills are quite lacking in this pic but I couldn’t find a proper match of any of my headshots with any stills from the film. I actually think the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade float motif I’ve got going here works well enough for a laugh.
Looks like the Acting Bug [...]

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Saturday, August 30, 2008 | 9 comments | Stage

These Are a Few of My Favorite Things

This weekend I came face-to-face with a truth I’d long tried to suppress. As Andi took the stage and stepped into the role she was born to play - The Sound of Music’s Maria - I realized we couldn’t dance around this topic much longer. No longer could we ignore the elephant in the room, [...]

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Saturday, August 23, 2008 | 11 comments | Family, Stage

The Hills Are Alive

Note: I originally published this back in May. This past weekend, we thrilled to the performance and I have a piece coming soon that details my reactions. Check back in a day or so for that.
One thing that I love today… the news that my beautiful wife Andi has landed the lead role in The [...]

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Monday, August 18, 2008 | 7 comments | Family, In Ed's Head, Stage