9 Ways a Theatre Degree Trumps a Business Degree

From the Change Agent website:

My advice? There IS no weakness in having a theatre background. There is only strength. Here are just a few skills that a theatre degree gave me that have served me enormously well in business: For the 9 Ways click here.

24 Ways Musical Theater Made You A Better Person

Minions of the theater world, you will LOVE this:

http://www.buzzfeed.com/mattortile/24-ways-musical-theatre-made-you-a-better-person

Click the link and enjoy.

Thanks to Prairie Ground Drama for sharing this.

STAR WARS as Written by Shakespeare: Video

THIS IS  A GAS! 

Rarely, do I find something so amusing that pertains to both of my blogs (books and theater). Well here's one. The trailer is great and I am going to get this book (though I'd actually like to see the play).



The book is from the same publisher that brought us "Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters" and "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" (Quirk Books). [Incidentally, they turned down the opportunity to publish my "The Amish vs. The Zombies."]

You might want to read more, so here's the link to a preview of the e-book. This would be so fun to stage. I have first dibs.

Thanks to author Matt Mikalatos for finding and sharing. You should follow his blog.

Choreography Routines: Even a Dog Can Dance

Musical theater can be a challenge. Singing, dancing and acting can really put you to he test. Me, I personally have two left feet when it comes to organized dancing. (Disorganized I'm okay with.) The thing is getting down the routine, which takes hours of practice. Well, even a dog can do that. Watch and be amazed (maybe even inspired). ...5, 6, 7, 8: