The Little Actress That Could Archives

The Balanced Theatre Brat Series: Transferable Skills

5 min
1 year 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: What is a Theatre Brat?

3 min
1 year 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: 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

The Balanced Theatre Brat Series: Innovation

3 min
4 years ago
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“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 […]

“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

Life Lessons I Learned From Mary Poppins

1 min
5 years ago
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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

Drop Your Pants and Throw Your Shoe At The Table

3 min
5 years ago
9

What NOT To Do In Poker Learned From Real Life Observations 1. My Latin Lover is All I Need. Don’t serenade a married woman. She’s there to play poker not to hear your rendition of “That Summer” by Garth Brooks. 🤠 2. There’s […]

July 29, 2019

Winner, Winner, Creeper Dinner

4 min
5 years ago
13

“May the flop be with you” Doyle Brunson I’m back from the WSOP. I didn’t play in the main event but I had a chance to play in the mini main event and several satellites to the main event. I had a […]

July 22, 2019