This was the last weekend of "Ghost Sonata." I'd say Friday nights' performance was the best of the run, and luckily that's the night my parents went and the adjudicator. Saturday's performance was probably the worst of the run. Everything and everyone were just exhausted and things gave out. The cast and crew are not all that upset to see this ( Read more... )

The first weekend of "Ghost Sonata" is a thing of past now. A pretty good turn out considering that not many people have heard of this show and a lack of advertising. On the second night a third costume was added to my wardrobe. I feel utterly silly and ridiculous having three costumes for the amount of time I'm on stage and for the amount of ( Read more... )

"The Ghost Sonata" opens in less than a week, October 11th. That's just wrong on so many levels! The dancing...blah. New blocking...blah. New character discoveries (discovered by the director, of course)...blah. Working in a corset...MAJOR BLAH. All the "blahs" within the past week - a week before we open. It'll be fun, I'm sure, and it'll ( Read more... )

Work did not put me on the schedule at all this week, and my paycheck is off about two hours. Today I'm speaking to the manager and the payroll manager about these problems. Then, I'm going to see what other places on campus hire students. I'm thinking the reading lab. I just want the hours that I need ( Read more... )

Work, up until this past week, was decent enough. Paychecks were enough to halve - half for the savings account and the rest to split amongst college funds and whatever else I needed (mainly gas). Then, on Friday, my boss says she's cutting back my hours (I was working Monday from 11:00-5:00, Wednesday from 10:00-2:30, and Friday from 9:30-12:00 ( Read more... )

Life has been...getting going. Sorta not what I expected it to be once college started. Perhaps once rehearsals start I'll feel halfway normal again. Ha, probably not ( Read more... )

For finding a job - personal step one: E-mail theatre director (Oh Alex...) to get a better idea of the fall rehearsal schedule, other than "every day of the week." That's it, so far. Then personal step two'll be mentally prepare a speech for Dad. "Uh, I'm going to get a job soon." Yup, that's it so far ( Read more... )