April 2012
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March 2012
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gatsby backstage
accidental video
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February 2012
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nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
– zelda fitzgerald said it.
still working on the great gatsby, and fascinated by the lives of the people f. scott fitzgerald wrote the book around/about.
zelda also said this: ”i don’t want to live — i want to love first, and live incidentally.”
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January 2012
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I deplore that people are beset with prejudices of all sorts and
can’t...
– frederick valk said it.
he was the stratford festival’s first shylock, and said this in response to opposition to doing “the merchant of venice” in 1955. my dad sent me this. thank you.
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keep the company of those seek the truth, and run from those who have found it.
– václav havel (1936-2011) said it.
take heed. and run if you have to.
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December 2011
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cats of parkdale
my childhood next-door-neighbour, ellie anglin, is an incredible writer/zine-creator/adorer of cats. among her many projects, she writers this wonderful blog CATS OF PARKDALE. i was reminded of it on christmas day over turkey and tofu on Mary St. Waterloo.
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teach me some melodious sonnet
opened The Story last night at the Brick Works. very magical and sweet.
The Story marks my first outdoor show in the winter. my first job out of theatre school, at the 4th Line Theatre, we sung a hymn (come thou fount of every blessing) and though i am not religious, i couldn’t stop thinking about it and loving it.
sufjan stevens does it best.
i love these images: “here i raise...
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you were once wild here. don’t let them tame you.
– my favourite, ISADORA DUNCAN, said it.
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November 2011
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practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles,...
– martha graham said it and i love it.
trying to reassert myself and my connection with tumblr after a whirlwind of work (a play in peterborough, a horror-short on halloween, IRMA in NYC, and my final reading at the tarragon).
getting ready to start rehearsal again… and this is so good...