Tag Archives: theater

Moonlight, Magnolias And Prejudice

Posted on October 26, 2014 by sandrabranum

Ah the theater! Who doesn’t like to get all dressed up and go see a live show? That’s what The Kids and moi’ did Thursday Night (October 23). We all climbed into the car and drove to Dothan’s Cultural Arts … Continue reading →

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Flyers For Dreams

Posted on August 24, 2013 by sandrabranum

We don’t always get to do what we want, but that’s life.  Take the rodeo for instance: I love the rodeo; so when I discovered that one was being held in Ozark, AL I was so excited.  But then I found out … Continue reading →

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Research, Research, Research

Posted on June 12, 2013 by sandrabranum

Research time sometimes happens when you can’t think of anything to write about.  That’s sort of what happened to me today.  I was going to write about Scott Bakula after researching him singing on YouTube and discovered songs from Man Of La Mancha … Continue reading →

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Poetry Rejects

Posted on October 30, 2012 by sandrabranum

In the spirit of Halloween and trick-or-treating, here are more of my submitted (and rejected) poetry.  These particular poems were submitted for a theater anthology.  The moral of this post is simple:  toughen up … continue to be brave and submit. … Continue reading →

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The “N” Factor

Posted on December 28, 2011 by sandrabranum

What do Nathan Fillion, “Weird” Al Yankovic, Simon Pegg, Chris Hardwick and millions of people have in common?  They’re NERDS!  Once upon a time “nerds” were uncool, and except for the Revenge of the Nerds movies no one even considered … Continue reading →

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Mastercard Commercials and Life

Posted on December 19, 2011 by sandrabranum

I just received an email from Cinema St. Louis informing me that the St. Louis Symphony is going to perform John Williams’ music.  Suddenly I’m wishing I was back home — braving the cold — and going to the symphony.  … Continue reading →

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Forward March!

Posted on November 21, 2011 by sandrabranum

I started to blog last night, but couldn’t find the words to describe what I was feeling; so I decided to wait and just let my feelings jell or ferment.  Strange words, I know, for me to use to explain … Continue reading →

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The Play’s The Thing

Posted on October 17, 2011 by sandrabranum

I went to see a local theater production this past Saturday night and it was fantastic.  It was written by a local scribe and produced and acted by local residents. It seemed somewhat surreal to be back in a theater because … Continue reading →

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If I Really Were A Witch…

Posted on March 16, 2011 by sandrabranum

Boy oh boy, what I could accomplish if I really were a witch.  The first thing I would do would be CALM myself down!  I know you think that sounds silly, but I’m preparing to embark on the adventure of … Continue reading →

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Theater — Ordinary Rules Do Not Apply…

Posted on March 14, 2011 by sandrabranum

This blog title is quoted from one of my favorite movies: Bigger Than The Sky.  It’s the story of a shy, enigmatic man who blossoms after joining the cast of the local theater production of Cyrano de Bergerac.  One of … Continue reading →

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