Category Archives: Ideas

Thoughts to spark conversation.

A Marvelous Party

Pictures from last week’s IRNE Awards are up on EdgeBoston’s website thanks to photographer Robert Nesti. Be sure to check them all out! Congratulations again to all of the winners and a special shout out to all our StageSource Organization … Continue reading

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New “Live from the Library”: What is Puppetry?

Roxanna Myhrum of the Puppet Showplace Theatre the came by the office and answered the question: What is Puppetry? It was a great conversation–hope you enjoy it here, or on iTunes! BIO: Roxanna “Roxie” Myhrum is the Artistic Director of Puppet … Continue reading

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Making Sense of the Senseless

I have been wrestling with words since the afternoon of April 15. The immediacy of the reactions, the horror, the “is everyone OK?”, the stories. Friday–being evacuated from my home (I live near the bombers), keeping the TV on all … Continue reading

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Acting: Worse Than Working on an Oil Rig?

According to Careercast.com (via the Wall Street Journal), these are the five best jobs of 2013: 1 Actuary 2 Biomedical Engineer 3 Software Engineer 4 Audiologist 5 Financial Planner According to the same survey of 200 jobs, these are the … Continue reading

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One on One interview with Molly Trainer

Jeremy Johnson interviews Costume Designer Molly Trainer in this episode of “Live from the Library”. BIO: Molly Trainer (USA 829) is a Boston-based freelance costume designer for theater and media. She also creates commissioned works and provides consulting services for … Continue reading

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One on One interview with Karen Perlow

Jeremy Johnson interviews lighting designer Karen Perlow in the edition of “Live from the Library”. Karen is a freelance lighting designer in the greater Boston area.  In addition to working at most of the local midsized theaters, she teaching lighting … Continue reading

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Headshot Duplication Helpful Hints

If you are an actor attending the StageSource auditions and you don’t have the required 45 copies of your headshot and resume yet, Talent Tools is here to help! We provide high quality, affordable headshot reproductions.  If your headshot does … Continue reading

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Auditions & why you must go

Just keep showing up. That’s the advice I’d get over & over from teachers & colleagues when I started to pursue an acting career after college. And so I did. Then, several years into it, I moved to Boston to … Continue reading

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Live From The Library is…Live!

You’ve been waiting, we’ve been working, but finally, “Live from the Library” is Live! Here is a short podcast with Julie and Jeremy talking about the podcasts: And here’s our first “One on One Interview”! Jeremy Johnson interviews Larry Coen, … Continue reading

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The Patient Artist

I heard a lot of fantastic, intelligent and illuminating things at yesterday’s “If I Knew Then…Directors” panel which I had the good fortune to moderate.   I learned how Scott Edmiston approaches a script for the first time, how Benny Sato … Continue reading

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