Category Archives: theater

“Days of Rage” at NYTB New Works Series

My musical Days of Rage with composer and co-bookwriter Hyeyoung Kim will be part of the November 7th New York Theatre Barn New Works Series! I’m thrilled to showcase songs from this politically-charged show the night before the election. Monday, … Continue reading

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Reading of LIGHTNING MAN at Turtle Bay Music School

The musical Lightning Man, my collaboration with composer Jeffrey Dennis Smith and bookwriter Maggie-Kate Coleman, will have a public reading at the Turtle Bay Music School this Monday as part of Jeffrey Dennis Smith’s residency there. We are excited to present … Continue reading

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Countdown to 2016: 2015 Theater

Last year I saw 73 shows/readings/concerts, which was a huge drop from the previous year of 90. This year I saw 89… I’m on the upswing! I thought the number would be much lower because I never feel like I’m seeing as … Continue reading

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Celebrating Rodgers and Hammerstein

Tonight my chorus, Essential Voices USA, performs a concert celebrating the work of Rodgers and Hammerstein at Carnegie Hall with the New York Pops and soloists Sierra Boggess and Julian Ovenden. In anticipation of the concert, I posted on Facebook every day this … Continue reading

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Countdown to 2015: 2014 Theater

Last year I saw 90 shows/readings/concerts. This year I saw 73– 17 less than last year. Last year I was sad that the number was so low, but this year it is really low (yes, I’m aware that it’s still high compared … Continue reading

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15-Minute Musical: “Days of Rage” with 4@15

Today is the day! My 15-minute musical with Hyeyoung Kim, “Days of Rage” premieres with 4@15! 4@15 commissions musical theater writing teams to write mini-musicals for musical theater actors from the University of California Irvine’s NYC Satellite Program (Dr. Myrona … Continue reading

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Countdown to 2014: 2013 Theater

Last year I saw 99 shows/readings/concerts. This year I saw 90— 9 less than last year. I am sad that the number is so low this year, especially when I’ve been blogging and getting a good amount of ticket offers. I did … Continue reading

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Upcoming Concert: An Evening Celebrating Emerging Female Composers

I am SUPER excited to be one of the featured writers in Sparkification Productions’ upcoming concert, An Evening Celebrating Emerging Female Composers: A Concert to Promote Gender Parity in Musical Theatre. It will be held Monday, July 15, at The … Continue reading

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My 10-Minute Play, “The Rapture of Our Teeth,” Published on Indie Theater Now

I’m excited to announce that my first play has been published. The Rapture of Our Teeth, a parody of Thornton Wilder’s The Skin of Our Teeth, is now available to be purchased and read on Indie Theater Now. The 10-minute, … Continue reading

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Countdown to 2013: 2012 Theater

Last year I saw 93 shows/readings/cabarets. This year I saw 99— 6 more than last year! I am happy that the number has gone up from last year (last year was the first year the number had gone down!) but I’m also … Continue reading

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