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Unbroken – Competent, Measured, Distant and Uninspiring

Unbroken the movie – the story of Louie Zamperini based on the book by Laura Hildebrand (Seabiscut) – has all the right ingredients.  However, despite all of the resources available Angelina Jolie’s 2nd directorial effort while competent and hitting all its production marks – feels too measured, distant and ultimately uninspiring. It should be […]

The Pitch and Octave Are Spot On – Lend Me a Tenor

The NexStage (Ketchum, Idaho) production of a farcical comedy that is all about everything falling apart pulls all aspects together – the result being highly entertaining, funny and thoroughly enjoyable.

Lend Me A Tenor is all about the folly that can be life when expectations and desires are misaligned, misunderstood and misrepresented.  Set in […]

Praying to hear a laugh once more

Do you know the laugh of each of your friends?  Can you hear their laugh in your mind without them present?  Can you picture them laughing?

I have listened to and loved the laugh of Ellen Andary since she went by her maiden name (Monahan) and I had yet to turn 20 years-old.  For […]