On Sunday I attended “Mark Twain! Onstage” at the Temple Theatre in Sanford. I was there to write a review, but after interviewing John Chappell (who stars as Twain) for a preview story a few weeks ago, I was also there because I knew it would be laugh-out-loud funny. I wasn’t disappointed. The following review [...]
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Mark Twain lives
Posted in The Arts on March 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Beginnings
Posted in The Arts on March 4, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Beginnings are awkward. Consider, if you will, introductions at a business lunch: limp handshakes, forgotten names and your own barking fake laugh. The inevitability that you will have to eat something that retains its original shape no matter how persistently you chew it. The inevitability that someone will ask you something simple, like your name, [...]