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The Balanced Theatre Brat Series: How Effective Communication Transforms Careers

5 min
2 years ago

The art of communication is the language of leadership. James C.Humes Ever been so caught up in a play that you felt the characters’ joys and sorrows as if they were your own? That’s the magic of effective communication in theatre ✨🎭, […]

June 20, 2023

The Balanced Theatre Brat Series: Transferable Skills

5 min
2 years ago

“THEATRE HAS THE POWER TO MOVE, INSPIRE, TRANSFORM AND EDUCATE IN WAYS THAT NO OTHER ART FORM CAN.THEATRE REFLECTS BOTH THE EXTRAORDINARY DIVERSITY OF CULTURES AND OUR SHARED HUMAN CONDITION, IN ALL ITS VULNERABILITY AND STRENGTH.” Irina Bokova Picture yourself standing in […]

June 18, 2023

The Balanced Theatre Brat Series: Rejection & Perseverance

9 min
2 years ago

Life as an aspiring actor can sometimes feel like a roller coaster ride without the safety bar. One moment, you’re too tall, and the next moment, you’re too short. It’s as though you’ve become Goldilocks, but instead of porridge, you’re dealing with […]

May 22, 2023

Hello world! (not the simple program one usually writes when learning a new programming language but to all those reading this blog) I am excited to be writing my first blog, EVER! Welcome to…. “The Little Actress That Could”. Could what?!!!!! I […]

The Balanced Theatre Brat Series: What is a Theatre Brat?

3 min
2 years ago

“Growing up in the theatre made me who I am. I learned discipline, dedication, and the value of hard work. It ignited a passion within me that has never faded.” – Hugh Jackman What is a theatre brat, you ask? A theatre […]

June 12, 2023

The Balanced Theatre Brat Series: Diversity

6 min
5 years ago
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A big part of being successful in business is being able to foster and appreciate diversity in the workplace. Now I know there is some controversy around theatre being inclusive and diverse. Also, there still needs to be a push on blind […]

June 9, 2020

The Balanced Theatre Brat Series: Innovation

3 min
5 years ago
12

“Midsummer Set in Space with Zombies” “Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.” Brene Brown If I say theatre helps create an innovative mind, I won’t get much push back from the theatre community or the business community. However, both […]

My Son is Trying to Kylo Me….

3 min
5 years ago
9

“I know what I must do. I don’t know if I’m strong enough to do it.” – Kylo Ren I have an adorable, stubborn, precocious, analytical, funny, and bright toddler boy. 👶🏻He looks just like my husband. (Which makes sense because I made […]

March 23, 2020

The World’s Greatest Best Man Speech: A Tribute

5 min
5 years ago
9

“A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have.” – Irish Proverb I was recently asked to be the “Best Man” in my besties wedding. Of course, I wanted to write the perfect speech. I spent […]

March 9, 2020

Life Lessons I Learned From Mary Poppins

1 min
5 years ago
9

By Lyndy Werpy “Close your mouth please, Michael. We are not a codfish.” – Mary Poppins 1. In every job there must be done, there is an element of fun….Just don’t get caught. 🤫 2. A spoonful of sugar helps the Slim […]

January 21, 2020

Tis The Season For Inappropriate Gifts….

3 min
5 years ago
9

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value. – Charles Dudley Warner My grandma (on my mom’s side) was always eccentric. She was an opera singer, a circus performer, a hairstylist, and many many other strange […]

January 7, 2020