This acting thing is so funny. A guy spends months working on a script. A director and a production team spend months planning and prepping. They hire an actor. The actor braves the freeways and comes to the set. He
Reality Adjacent
Here’s a pretty cool thing – my first-ever professional commercial voiceover job: That take is actually the audition I recorded in my closet. They liked it so much they just bought it and put it in the commercial. The possibilities
The Strange Reality
Things are happening at a velocity that does not seem real. I recently upgraded to a Google Phone and so started using their Calendar app to track my appointments – and it has coincided with a period where every day
Mic Check
Great article here about how audio theatre, technology, and the real world are beginning to interact in surprising and provocative new configurations. Earbud Theater gets a shout-out, which has some chests bursting around the Earbud Lair, and not for the
Beyond Luck
I remember in college, auditions were happening for As You Like It. I remember speaking with the director beforehand and asking if he might look at me specifically for the role of Orlando. It was a long shot – I
Winding it up
Yesterday we closed a production of the musical version of Little Women in Laguna Hills. It was my first musical in 16 years, and you can chalk the end of my hiatus up to the fact that director Aurora Long
The shot I’ve been preparing for my entire life
Yesterday, a very high-quality camera was filming a close-up of my chest hair. Movie-making is weird. The movie I shot this summer, Reclaiming Friendship Park, is in post-production. And as they were editing it together, they realized the transition into
Derelict in my duties
It feels like I do more self-promotion than ever, which I’m sort of ambivalent about. I have come around to its necessity in the era of the “personal brand”; and it has actually had positive benefits to my career; although
A summer of faces
These images probably tell the story better than anything. First – as Peter Quince in A Midsummer Night’s Dream Photo by Jordan Kubat Then, as Josh the Deputy in The Tavern: Photo by Jordan Kubat Lastly, as this guy: Director
Keep on Growing
Very proud to announce that I’ve joined the cast of Reclaiming Friendship Park, an independent comedy/drama feature film that will be shooting in and around San Pedro in August. This is going to make August a pretty crowded month on