As the lights dimmed we gathered behind the large black curtain and waited for our cue. When the lights returned, we waited some more. Across the stage, Jon Bristol, the visionary behind […]
On Stage to Tell the Truth!
Arts Walk and More
Tonight Torrington was abuzz with activity in downtown. The Five Points Arts Gallery opened a new exhibition. At the Warner Main stage, a viewing of The Shining was a perfect selection for […]
Celebration and Send Off
Julia Autumn Ford and Tracy Walton kicked off their east coast tour at Performance Hub in Torrington, Connecticut. After playing their music for a television audience during the past two weeks (Ford […]
JULIA AUTUMN FORD: A Personal And Engaging First EP
With the haunting opening lines “I think the scars on your arms are beautiful-it shows you made it out alive,” Julia Autumn Ford’s new self titled EP showcases the lyrical and […]
To Act or Not to Act: Part Three-The surprise
Through Nutmeg Chatter I hope to share what it’s like to participate in a local theatrical production as an actor. This is a surprise Part Three Will the box office run wild […]
To Act or Not to Act: Part Two-The DIE IS CAST
Through Nutmeg Chatter I hope to share what it’s like to participate in a local theatrical production as an actor. This is Part Two. I received word via FB message to contact […]
To Act or Not to Act: An Angry Juror: Part One
Through Nutmeg Chatter I hope to share what it’s like to participate in a local theatrical production as an actor. This is Part One. My first theatrical experience in the modern era […]
Crafting a Crime (of the Heart): The Backyard Theater Ensemble Part 1
I’m watching the Backyard Theatre Ensemble from the top row of the seating area at the Thomaston Opera House. It’s a cozy hall offering fifty theater style seats and a raised stage […]
Meeting Jack Sheedy
I knew of Jack Sheedy long before I met him. Jack Sheedy is an accomplished writer and award winning news editor of The Catholic Transcript newspaper. There were articles about his book […]
Into the Community: Torrington in September
In the early morning hours on Saturday I made bacon and eggs for breakfast and while the kids ate their bacon and studiously avoided the eggs, I wrote my review of The […]
