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Stepping Out of What's Comfortable
I am someone who values routine.
Too Risky? Do it Anyway.
Graduating early is risky.
A Day in My Life as a BFA MT Major at Otterbein University
Spend a Wednesday with me as a Musical Theatre student with a double minor at Otterbein University.
How a Creative Risk Made Me a Better Producer
Ultimately, designing has made me a better producer.
The Fun of Breaking the Typecast
When asked to write about creative risk and stepping out of your comfort zone this month, I wanted to reflect on the benefits I’ve had with breaking the typecast to provide comfort to those who may be afraid to take that risk.
The Green Room
There’s something about the green room that doesn’t quite translate to anyone who hasn’t sat in it.
Humanity vs. Artificiality
Nowadays, it seems like everything has been infiltrated by artificial intelligence.
Catching Flights, and Feelings
The trip to Mexico City that inspired me.
Versatility in the Stage and Screen
How a lifelong passion for theatre and a new love for film production come together and can be used in combined ways that many may not realize.
Getting Lost in Fantasy
I hope to one day gain enough confidence in myself to bring my story to life.
Why Rush Tickets Are The Best Tickets
My unexpectedly memorable experience rushing the Suffs Broadway National Tour in Boston.
It's Never Too Late To Start
Want to be in a musical? Audition! Want to start up dance classes? Figure out where! Want to own the most beautiful garden ever? Get a book from the library about gardening and get to work! I do not care how old you are - you can start anything new that you want to.
What You Can Learn From Kids
One of the most rewarding experiences I’ve had as an actor was interning for a children’s theatre.
Comfort Zones - How to Safely Escape Them
Comfort zones are hard in theatre – and that’s the reality.
More Than an Actor - The Power of Being a Multi-Hyphenate
Actors are often told that true commitment means centering their entire lives around performance, but this blog pushes back against that narrative.
Whether You Like it or Not: Hedwig, Inside The Mountain Productions’ Love Letter to the Arts
Despite the odds being stacked against them, this Florida-based student theater company stages Hedwig and the Angry Inch, a profound expression of queer resilience and joy.
Sky’s The Limit… Unfortunately
Gravity has always had a personal vendetta against me, as evident by my height.
Foot in the Door
In 2026, it feels like the only way to get into the job market is to know the right people, which makes everything that much more complicated for us college students.
What I Didn't See
As an actor, you worry about learning your lines, your harmonies, hitting your marks, executing your choreography flawlessly.
You're Wrong Timothée Chalamet: There is so Much to Love About Opera
There it was–part invitation, part demand–put before me by my college voice instructor, Dr.
The Midterms Mixtape: Five Soundtracks to Help Get Through Exam Season
As both a self-proclaimed theatre geek and a college student, I am always listening to cast albums and soundtracks, no matter where I am or what I’m doing.
Christian Ryan on Media Theatre's Production of Fun Home
Fun Home, Representation, and Creating a Pathway for Understanding.
From Hesitation to Spotlight
At the beginning of this year, I received an email from my professor encouraging me to audition for a new musical.
A Dancer Dances
Singing and I still have a complicated relationship– I don’t think that will ever fully go away– but my experience with voice lessons serves as a constant reminder to never listen to people who try to dissuade you from doing what you love.
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