Marginalia – Page 154

Here we go again!

10 November, 2007
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Actors and Acting, Productions
Posted by Kate Foy

It’s been a while. I haven’t been on stage for several years now, and my plan is to start a gentle return. To which end, and excited at the prospect, I’ve lined up for an audition for a new production of the brilliant Kander and Ebb musical play Cabaret. I saw a striking production in

Asides, Cabaret, theatre

Goodbye: another night in the theatre

7 November, 2007
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Actors and Acting, Business and the Arts, Productions
Posted by Kate Foy

But not any old night. Another class of actors enters the industry at their showcase performance and end of three years of intensive training. Their lovely talent shone through despite the grunginess of the venue. As always, I felt as though a bunch of fledglings was leaving the nest and needed protection. No, let them

actor training, Actors and Acting, Asides, theatre

iMac and Leopard: great friends

6 November, 2007
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Blogging
Posted by Kate Foy

After a weekend of trying to make my old eMac keep up with the new Leopard OS, I took the plunge and bought an iMac. Not just any old iMac, but one of the new, beaut 24″ shiny screen jobbies with lots of speed and power … just like all the cats that Mac uses

design, great tools, iMac, Leopard, Mac, Productivity, work