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TRIFECTA!!!

That’s what they call a triple winner and that is what “33 Variations” did today at the big Broadway Cares finale held at the huge Minskoff Theatre. We won for best bonnet (thanks to...

SNAP SHOTS ALONG THE DAY

This blog will have to be in 3 separate parts because today is totally schizophrenic. We’ll start with the morning and Planned Parenthood. (And don’t forget–THIS IS MY DAY OFF) Cecil...

IT’S NEVER WHAT YOU EXPECT

Well, today hasn’t gone at all as I expected. I thought I’d have all this time because the show wasn’t until 3pm. Ha!! Woke up at 11am so I had only 2 hours until the car would come ...

LESS TIME THAN I THOUGHT

I thought I would have time to blog about my daily routine at the theatre but there’s been no time. This is, after all, a two-show day and between shows there was a large group from Atlanta incl...

ALAN ALDA

Alan Alda and his wife Arlene (photo: Michael Rudd) Alan Alda is in the audience tonight with his wife Arlene. I will be very happy to see them after the show. I got to know him when we did Neil Simon...

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE LOVING KIND

Itzhak Perlman, the great violinist, has come to the show. I will go out into the house after the rest of the audience leaves to greet him. He contracted polio at age four and is on a motorized scoote...

Friendship

I didn’t always have a lot of friends. Being my father’s daughter meant that I inherited the American myth of rugged individualism. You stand on your own feet, ask for no help and seek none from frien...

FEELING BETTER!!!!!

I had such a good show this afternoon. Felt infused with energy. During the costume change after the first scene, I said to Lori, my dresser, I feel like there are a lot of girls out there. I feel som...

PARTIES AND AWARDS

Moises came to the show sunday night and today he sent me his notes. Great!! Just what I needed to rein me in and remind me of the importance of rigor. The cast, along with Moises and Jeff, had a grea...

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