Like most people right now, Ia??ve got a lot of free time on my hands. Without any summer theatre or internships, my days have been filled with eating, writing, sleeping, singing, and watching a whole lot of RuPaula??s Drag Race.
In the middle of the group of men in suits, stood my role model, the woman I owe my everything to, the woman who changed my life. Standing a mere 8 feet away from me, was Hillary Rodham Clinton.
I recently had the opportunity to ask Amy Kaissar a few questions on teaching a theatre management course at Penn, leading Bristol Riverside Theatre, and coping with a pandemic.
As a senior in high school, I felt 100% confident that theatre was my life passion, a passion I could not and would not abandon moving forward into college.
While the college audition process is a whole different level of chaos, here is what helped me turn what seemed like a daunting senior year into one of the best rollercoasters of my life.
I had the absolute pleasure to interview SUNY New Paltz Professor Brittany Proia who has taught me Speech for the Stage and Acting One in my time at the school so far.