FULLY COMMIT!!!!!!!!
YOU'VE GOT TO GET IT DONE! Earlier this year I accepted a job offer that sounded appealing to me as a way to exercise my inner clown as an actor. The job offer was to play Squidward Q. Tentacles in The SpongeBob Musical at Sacramento Music Circus. Well, I am currently DOING that job and I want to share a little something with you that I've been reminded of through this experience. Firstly, this is a summer stock gig. What does that mean? I call it microwave theatre ;-) You have less than two weeks to put together a FULL scale Broadway/West End caliber production and then perform it for just one week and then, ping, the job is done and its over. What that means is that there's very little time for discovery or nurturing. You, as an actor or singer or dancer (or all three) are required to fully commit to bold choices in order to see what works and what doesn't in as little time as possible. There is absolutely zero room to be precious about anything. It can be daun...