What Crosses My Mind

  • Directing Controversy

    When I first chose to direct A Raisin in the Sun I wanted to put the show on because I had the right students to make it happen. The demographics of the school supported an all black cast of actors, and I thought it a wonderful opportunity to put on a timely show. Lorraine Hansberry’s script…

  • I’m Struggling to be OK, and other “Trump is my President” Anxieties

    Last night I listened to 45 basically implode or become ‘unhinged’ as most news agencies reported, except for one I suppose. I walked into my home and my wife was exasperated with his demonstrative ranting at his Arizona campaign rally. Then I listened more as he defended all of his bigotry and ‘fake news’ accusations,…

  • The Candidate

    This is a demeanor moment, off the camera, a human being that eats turkey, on camera, the polish forgets the need for food. in my apparent life, what you see could possibly be me, yet, how impactful will the real side of me be, can you see, do you know exactly why we might imagine,…