Before I post about my new show that opened on Saturday afternoon here in Philadelphia, I want to point out that tomorrow, October 16, is Ada Lovelace Day, and you should celebrate women in the sciences; maybe go to a local science fair or get together with a sister or niece and set off rockets, or go someplace like the Franklin Institute and ( Read more... )

Last week, I was interviewed by Eric Smith of Geekadelphia as Geek of the Week. In the interview, I discuss Ada Lovelace and the challenges of bringing her to life on stage, as well as the Philly arts and theatre scene.

Opening weekend was a thrill. Our friends, Jeanine Cummins and Carolyn Turgeon, who both have new books scheduled to come out ( Read more... )

I've been really busy... which is why I never seem to post anything aside from show announcements these days. I've worked really hard on this next show, which opens tomorrow night at Allens Lane Theatre. The subject has captured my imagination, as she can not fail to capture yours, if you know anything about her life. Ada, Countess of Lovelace, ( Read more... )

Sunday was our day of departure, and I lay in bed after waking up, fighting a sense of post-euphoric depression. The sunlight and the promise of coffee pulled me up, and Kyle and I sat in Valya's backyard, reading and soaking up the Spring. They have the most beautiful fairy tree in their backyard, complete with old man, whistling through the bark ( Read more... )