Created & Premiered: 2008, Re-imagined: 2012 I grew up admiring the 1960s. I loved the music, I loved the colorful fabrics, I loved the flowers, & I loved the challenge to the norm. You see . . . I’m an Enneagram 8: The Challenger. Eights are the true “rugged individualists” of the Enneagram. More than any other type, they stand… View Post
A Little Holiday Magic
As a child, the holiday season was my favorite time of the year AND for me, it started with Thanksgiving. At my home, Thanksgiving was a full-out feast! We had 15 different dishes to choose from, all things that we never really ate during the year. There were passed down family recipes, new recipes, and of course, the Pink Stuff… View Post
Director’s Cut: Your Song
Premiered: Love Stories – 2014 Performed: Chris Coates Mitchell & Andrea Ekmark Last Thursday, Jeremy & I celebrated our 8th wedding anniversary! In honor of him & our relationship, I introduce Your Song – a piece I created in 2014 directly from the words of our vows. When writing our vows, we wanted to understand each other and agree to continue… View Post
Director’s Cut: KNOWbody
Picture this: You’re 22. You’ve been in a relationship with a partner for a while. You laugh, you love, you adventure . . . And then something changes. You can’t connect. It’s as if you are looking at each other through a 1 way mirror. You are both looking but can’t see each other. Something’s wrong. . . Then you realize,… View Post
Sam’s Room Builds a Much-Needed Bridge in our Community
“If the Sam’s Room project can not only enable people to “see” someone who is different from them, but see themselves in someone they see as different from them, then a most important bridge has been built.” Hillary Key Sam’s Room, a Broadway-Bound Musical, decided to stop production & take their story to the community. Why? They felt their story… View Post