Entries from October 2009

October 25, 2009

Cross-Country Road Trip, Week 1.

Day One: Huntington Beach, CA. to Scottsdale, AZ.
It was an exhausting morning getting out of Huntington Beach. I had to switch rental cars, which ended up taking longer than I had planned, and I had to thoroughly clean my rental apartment before leaving – which in retrospect, I shouldn’t have done, seeing as I am [...]

October 18, 2009

And…Blackout.

After 1435 performances, the “Spamalot” tour comes to a close today.
For me, it was 1124 performances, 90 cities, 38 states, 3 years, and endless fun.
Thank you, Spamily.

October 14, 2009

Lasts

The past week and a half has been all about lasts for me. Last city. Last load-in. Last sound check. The goodbyes have started, the packing has started, the cards from the creatives are arriving. Its weird. But, I’m also ready for this journey to be over, as I think most everyone is. I will [...]

October 12, 2009

A Little Vacation Before the End

When we were first told that we would have a lay-off week before our final engagement in Costa Mesa, I thought it sounded like a huge drag. But when it came right down to it, I was ready for a little break, and it was nice to have one more “vacation” before unemployment, when I [...]