Category Archives: Touring – general, process of

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 … Continue reading

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The Final Chapter of the Alaskan Adventure

Our last week in Anchorage was an abbreviated one. We closed the show on Friday night in order to give the trucks the weekend to make the drive down the Al-Can Highway to Eugene. With that, the week went by … Continue reading

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Chicago, Week One.

I wasn’t sure what to expect from Chicago. I had been here a couple of times before en route from California to New York, or vice versa, but never longer than a couple of hours. My limited experience with the … Continue reading

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Snow, snow and more snow in South Bend

It snowed from the day we arrived until the day we left South Bend. Snow, snow, snow and more snow. We took a bus from Cincinnati on Monday and arrived at the Residence Inn in South Bend in the mid-afternoon. … Continue reading

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Goodbye to 2008! Part Two -Travel.

2008 Travel Highlights, originally uploaded by francescarussell. In 2008 my adventures continued with the “Spamalot” tour. I visited 41 cities with the tour and 7 additional cities on vacations – Playa del Carmen, New York City, Sunnyvale, San Francisco, Santa … Continue reading

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Work, work, work, work.

I had so promised a more interesting blog post about Boston than my last post about Norfolk, and then what did I do all week – work! And work doesn’t make for a very interesting post. We arrived to a … Continue reading

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I Got Nothin’

I was in Norfolk, VA for a whole week, and didn’t do anything of interest, and for the first time on this tour, I TOOK NO PHOTOS LAST WEEK! Well, except for my daily contribution to the 365 project. I … Continue reading

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Back to Work

Working hard, looking forward to seeing the Spamily tonight, and watching CNN constantly in the office.

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Changes, Changes, Changes.

We spent last week at West Point military academy re-working the show. As you know, our tour has been out for quite a while now, about two-and-a-half years, and our management is looking for ways to not only make the … Continue reading

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Always Look on the Bright Side

Back in rehearsal at West Point.

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