The above photo will not win any awards, that’s for sure, but I was so proud of myself for snapping it that I had to put it here. I took it as surreptitiously as I could right after “Jersey Boys” at the LaSalle Bank Theater (formerly the Schubert) in downtown Chicago, just as the audience
People who know me for my fairly intellectual interviews on the radio or for my passion for opera or for my sacred music compositions may be shocked to learn of my devotion to cartoons - the best Looney Tunes cartoons (late 40s or early 50s only. . . nothing earlier or later than that) -
Believe it or not, this is a very well-adjusted group of performers- despite what they look like in this photo. These are the 8 men and women who reconvened for three late December performances of “I Love You- You’re Perfect- Now Change,” the summer musical at the Racine Theater Guild. Putting a show like this
I am beginning this new year with a resolution to reduce the number which you see pictured above. I hadn’t been on our bathroom scale in at least a year, and I knew it would be a substantial number, but I nearly fainted when it turned out to be the kind of number one might
