Occupation: Theatre Actor Birth: May 15, 1958
I come in as an actor, having read through the script a few times, made a couple of character-choices, thinking I'm going to be working on it during ….
I'm a prostitute. Do you know what, it really is basically I just really like to work! I'm thrilled that there's a variety. It's why I got into this ….
There's lots of room to be your own worse critic. It's just you, so I think that's inherit, that voice that's always that's there monitoring everythi….
If you don't get a laugh I immediately think it's somebody else's fault. You can always blame the material. But when it's just yourself and songs tha….
I also think the reason I like to do a one-man show is you're not limited into the confines of a role. There's so many facets to actors and I think i….
The operas that I do are more in the operetta world, but I've gotten to do them in all of these major opera companies so it's been really wild. And I….
I know when I like to go see a show, I like to see people show as many different facets of themselves as they can, because I think that's the fun of ….
I think it's keeping a surprise element, so that the audience never gets ahead of you. I like to pull the rug out from audiences, I don't like for th….
I got my Backstage Bistro Award, I should just retire. You know, that's a good question and I guess it's really really different for everybody..
Yeah, the actors really come in as lumps of clay. We're ready to work with the directors and find our way. These guys really come in having done thei….
My whole family is in the arts some way or the other. My father was a cellist in a symphony outside Chicago that was a side-job, he was a scientist. ….
That's opera! I just love it. It just thrills me! And it's very different than theatre, and sometimes it can be frustrating because when you come in ….
When I do operas, I'm not really singing very classically. I have a classical background as far as being a pianist and an oboist, but my voice isn't ….
I'm trying to make it a little bit more personal this time. All my shows are hodge-podges, and this one is no exception but this one delves a little ….
But the stuff that I do is more like all the comic roles like in The Merry Widow and Die Fledermaus and I just did this Offenbach operetta at the LA ….