How I Got to Play Mother in “Ragtime”
BY CHRISTANNA ROWADER This past May, I played Rapunzel in Into the Woods for 3-D Theatricals, and Rufus Bonds Jr., who was assistant directing, was brought in to play Coalhouse…
BY CHRISTANNA ROWADER This past May, I played Rapunzel in Into the Woods for 3-D Theatricals, and Rufus Bonds Jr., who was assistant directing, was brought in to play Coalhouse…
BY CARY GINELL Today, we present the first installment of an interview with Andrew David James, director of Dark Heart of Poe, an amalgam of Poe's famous short stories and poems,…
Faith Prince won a Tony in 1992 for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance as Miss Adelaide in Guys and Dolls. Miss Prince is presenting a special one-woman cabaret…
BY CARY GINELL On Saturday, October 11, aspiring theater arts students will get a valuable chance at learning tips about performing when Tony-award winning actress Faith Prince presents a master…
BY CARY GINELL On the night Jonalyn Saxer made her debut in Bullets Over Broadway, her older sister Randi was getting married in Topanga Canyon. Jonalyn had flown home for the…
REVIEW BY NATALIA VIVINO Country music superstar Dolly Parton reached a new level of success after starring in the 1980 hit comedy film 9 to 5. Several decades later, Parton…
BY CARY GINELL Another example of "local-girl-makes-good" occurred this summer when Jonalyn Saxer, who had just graduated from the theater program at Syracuse University, made her Broadway debut in the…
BY CARY GINELL Chris Mahr, who is currently directing High Street Arts Center's production of Guys and Dolls, was born in Thousand Oaks and raised in Ventura. He didn't catch the…
BY CARY GINELL Many people are not aware of the fact that High Street Arts Center's acclaimed production of Guys and Dolls is a first-time directing effort by Chris Mahr. Mahr…
REVIEW BY CARY GINELL "My faith in him is all he has left," says Leigh Hodges of her husband Tom, an upstanding, respected high school English and drama teacher who…