I might as well “out” myself before someone else does it. Here goes.
I am a thespian.
We all have our hobbies, right? Mahjong, scrimshaw, bowling, skeet shooting, polo (OK, I only know one guy who does that), taxidermy, salsa dancing, accordion lessons, cooking, bobsledding, labradoodle breeding. Mine’s acting. Theater mostly, some film…nothing you’ve seen trust me, but got four IMDB credits to my name. (One’s a zombie film!) Being a semi-ok singer I often enjoy doing musical theater (don’t judge!). Friend, you haven’t lived until you’ve been in full Frankenstein’s Monster makeup and five-inch platform boots doing “Puttin’ on the Ritz” in “Young Frankenstein, The Musical” or in a white Homburg packin’ fake prop gun “heat” as Big Jule in “Guys ‘n Dolls.” It’s a wonderful world of creative folk who never fail in recharging my battery. In fact, here’s my plug: try going to a local theater production next time instead of a movie and I bet you’ll be surprised at how much you enjoy it. Continue Reading
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