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Tag Archives: gem of the ocean
Diary of a Mad Creative: I create therefore I am. Part 10
The din of the Theater Godz is deafening; their roar stills the rest of the world.We are about to be born. The portal is opening. Zen time. Rubber meets road here, but the time to bemoan final fates is past. We … Continue reading
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Diary of a Mad Creative: I create therefore I am. Pt.6
Its dark in the portal, as dark as the inside of the womb. We are being birthed. Its quite here except for the sound of rhythm pitched just above the hum of white noise. We are traveling faster than light; its impossible to calculate our … Continue reading
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Diary of a Mad Creative: I create therefore I am: Pt. 3
Short time is getting shorter. Costumes, set, programs, show board, props, lights and sound all still need work. Being a creative genius is not all its cracked up to be when your mind moves faster than your hands and the reality that … Continue reading
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Diary of a Mad Creative: I create therefore I am, Part 2
It was a glimpse of understanding portrayed in a brief moment of perfectly executed action. Continue reading
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The Lower Bottom Playaz’ “Gem of the Ocean”: The Ground on Which I Stand
“I knew a man that went to fix the wheel, it was turning backwards, time he was finished the wheel didn’t turn at all, you got to be careful, everything ain’t what it seem.” August Wilson-Gem of the Ocean Continue reading
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