The Community Rallies Around Wayside Theatre
Check out this article in the Northern Va Daily today. It's about some of the efforts going on in our community to rally around Wayside Theatre and help us meet our fundraising goals.Visual artists,...
View ArticleAn Actor Speaks about Wayside Theatre
During this campaign to save Wayside Theatre we've heard from many individuals on both side of the footlights about why Wayside Theatre is important. This bit of testimony is from actor Elliot Dash....
View ArticleAn Actor Speaks about Wayside Theatre
During this campaign to save Wayside Theatre we've heard from many individuals on both side of the footlights about why Wayside Theatre is important. This bit of testimony is from actor Elliot Dash....
View ArticleImportant Facts about Wayside Theatre: Making It Look Easy is Hard
Here's a link to a great review of Wayside Theatre's Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming from the Northern Va Daily. I'm going to pull a couple of choice quotes that speak to not only the excellence of...
View ArticleA Supporter of Wayside Theatre Speaks Out
Yesterday we received this letter of support from one of Wayside Theatre's supporters, Jim Stutzman, Jr. Jim's family have been supporters of Wayside Theatre for quite some time as the letter will...
View ArticleCampaign Update
Campaign UpdateWe are just about to complete six weeks in the campaign to save Wayside Theatre. It has been a real roller coaster ride. We are just shy of raising $60,000, which means we've had an...
View ArticleA Day at Wayside Theatre that Shows Us at Our Best
Yesterday was an amazing day at Wayside Theatre and in the campaign to keep the theatre's doors open. We had two wonderful performances of Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming. The talented cast and the...
View ArticleDoors Close, Doors Open
Here's hoping that the adage in the headline of this post is true. In case you've missed the news, Friday was my last day as Artistic Director at Wayside Theatre. I will be continuing to direct the...
View ArticleAnother Opening of Another Show for the Last Time
So. Here we are. Tonight marks my last opening night at Wayside Theatre, with what I think is a very, very funny production of Boeing Boeing. The cast is sensational and together we felt the show grow...
View ArticleGreat Opening, Amazing Party, and Now We Move On
Call it a wake, call it a send off, call it whatever you wish to, but last night's opening night of Boeing Boeing at Wayside Theatre was, even with all of the emotions surrounding my departure, one...
View ArticlePlans, We're Making Plans
Plans are slowly beginning to take shape for our next adventure. We are indeed moving back to Chicago. Timeline is the last week of August. We're taking inventory of our stuff, doing some downsizing...
View ArticleOn Dicks and Dongles
Starting to get back into the swing of things a bit after some life altering news of late. That said, the swing set here has been dormant for quite some time, so it will take a bit to knock the rust...
View ArticleThe End of Arguing, The Rise of the Caterwaul
It started quite a bit ago. Probably with some of the first arguements between humans. So, there's nothing strange about how humans interact with each other when they disagree. Where there is...
View ArticleCheck out Southern Crossroads in the Midwest
OK, Chicago and Midwest family and friends, here's your shot(s). We're inside of a week before we pack up the truck and move back to the Great Midwest. But while you're waiting for us to hit town, you...
View ArticleSo, Congress Can't Act, All Hell Breaks Loose, What Do You Teach Your Children?
So, here's a question for friends of mine and readers of this blog with small children. Over the last weeks we've seen the complete collapse of what the founders envisioned as Representative...
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