Month: February 2009

The Third Act: Entering Prime Time

Question: Have you ever thought of doing one more exercise vid for us aging boomers? I found you had a blog and it hit me(hard)that I jumped flailed and kicked all over my livingroom through my 20R...

Memories

Normally we’d be doing a matinee today, it being Wednesday. But by performing Monday, usually a dark day, we’ll have our 8 shows this week without the matinee. Instead, I did photo shoots for the New ...

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

This is a chapter from Joan Dideon’s 1961 book “Slouching Towards Bethlehem.” The chapter is called “On Self Respect.” Once, in a dry season, I wrote in large letters acr...

Friends Backstage After First Public Performance

Outside the theatre after the first preview. Fun, huh? Gloria Steinem and Christina Biaggi Pat Mitchell, Eve Ensler and Rev Debra Haffner Gloria Steinem and Christina Biaggi Fans outside the theatre. ...

Oh My God!

We’re half way through the second act. I have a 15 minute break between my scenes and I can’t resist telling you how much the audience seems to be loving the play. There are so many laughs...

Trouble The Water

Whew! Even though I had yesterday (Sunday) off I didn’t get to blog. First of all, my daughter Vanessa, Samantha Mathis and three of her friends all went out till 2am and I slept till noon which...

Must have been 8 years old here

That’s me with braids on the right & Maria Cooper (Gary Cooper’s daughter) seated Far Left. click to enlarge

My Dad

With dad on the set of “On Golden Pond” 3/29/1982-Beverly Hills, CA-Henry Fonda holds his Oscar in his Beverly Hills home after it was delivered to him by his daughter, Jane Fonda. He was ...

My Daughter is Coming

We’re in the middle of a final tech stumble through and then, at 7:45 we’ll do a final run through (hopefully without stopping) before the first public preview on Monday. Vanessa, my daugh...

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