I just got home from rehearsal at the Producers Club.  I had to take my kid with me, bribing her with the promise of a McDonald’s Happy Meal in Times Square if she was good.  She only disrupted once, when she was running up the aisle and fell and scraped about 5 inches of [...]

I saw Gypsy on Broadway today! OK I think I myself was completely warped by playing “Dainty June” in a UM Summer Stock production of Gypsy.  My  New York stage clown friends frequently try to get me to stop being “ON” in front of an audience and I realize now there was some feeling of [...]

In the bedroom cleaning and listening to NPR on the radio, going through old papers and magazines and filling clear plastic bags with recycling.  Doctors Without Borders is mentioned and I realize I recognize the voice, the husband of a mommy-I-know from the playground, playgroup and school, the father of one of my kid’s friends. [...]

I spent yesterday in and around Times Square.  I enjoy getting off the subway and walking past Birdland to the Producer’s Club for a few hours of studio time with some clowns.  It makes me feel as if I am part of it all no matter how low the level at which I do my [...]