When people think of Dolly Parton, their minds often lead to country music, plastic surgery, Dollywood, and those infamous breasts. But from this point on I will associate Dolly Parton with being a composer and lyricist of a Broadway musical. The 1980 movie has been adapted for the stage and turned into a musical by Dolly Parton and the book writer ( Read more... )

Your childhood friendships change over time. I'm only 13 and I can say that some of the friendships I developed when I was younger have either dissolved away or changed completely from what they were 5 years ago. Last night I saw Vanities, which tells the story of three childhood friends and how their friendship evolved over time. The three, and ( Read more... )

America's sort of a kooky country, when you sit down and think about it. Hell, the world's a kooky place, and we all have our kooky people. Like murderers. They're pretty kooky. What I don't see is the difference between a murderer and assassin? Does an assassin kill someone important? So therefore, whomever a murderer kills is unimportant? Well, ( Read more... )

Yesterday, August 2nd, I went to go see the Cabrillo Music Theatre production of the classic MGM movie-musical, Singing in the Rain ( Read more... )

Towards the end of the school year last year I auditioned to be in a summer theatre program at La Canada Highschool, called the Foothill Summer Theatre Program. They really liked me and wanted me to be in the ensemble with a minor speaking part. Unfortunately, or fortunately, I had other plans come up at Van Nuys high and I became unable to attend ( Read more... )

First off, all of the cast did an amazing job. They all had compelling voices and did a terrific job ( Read more... )