by Terry Weber | May 10, 2013 | Featured, MainStage Wing
By Terry Weber The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately corrupt; who can understand it? (Jeremiah 17:9) All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. (Romans 3:23) It never fails. Just hint that some of their troubles might be with themselves,...
by Terry Weber | May 3, 2013 | Featured, MainStage Wing
You might remember that a few weeks ago on this site, I mentioned that Robert L. Short wrote The Gospel According to Peanuts in 1965. Well, I got that book out of UT’s excellent library, and since our rehearsals for YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN begin very soon, I...
by Jeni Lamm | Apr 26, 2013 | Featured, MainStage Wing
Just a few of my favorite quotes from Charles M. Schulz to brighten your Friday afternoon! Life is like an ice-cream cone, you have to lick it one day at a time. Years are like candy bars… We’re paying more, but they’re getting shorter. All you need...
by Terry Weber | Apr 11, 2013 | Featured, MainStage Wing
by Terry Weber In a couple of weeks, The WordPlayers will embark on rehearsals for YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN. Excitement abounds. The director, music director, and designers have all been working enthusiastically and are chomping at the supper bowl (a little...
by Joe Jaynes | Mar 21, 2013 | Featured, MainStage Wing
Unfinished Business of the Committee by Gabe Potter By curtain fall, The God Committee wrapped up a lot of disparate storylines very nicely. If only it had left me with the same sense of resolution. Instead, it opened up all manner of disturbing questions: How dare I...
by Joe Jaynes | Mar 15, 2013 | Featured, MainStage Wing
Reflections on The God Committee Father Dunbar has continually evolved in my mind since the first time I read the play. Like most performers, I mentally catalogued much of my character and thought I knew who he was and where he was going. Then as rehearsals began,...
