DEC 25, 2019 Best Christmas present ever: The Michael and Mona Heath Fund listed my Chicago directorial debut, I Know My Own Heart (Pride Films & Plays, 2019) among their all time favorite biographical plays. “What must it have been like to be the woman who has been called “the first modern lesbian?” Fortunately we
DEC 9, 2019 Some magic happened last night. We recorded the Hildegard Live Album for a sold out house at Sleeping Village in Chicago. Thank you, thank you to everyone who came out and especially to the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events for making last night possible. We can’t wait to share
OCT 30, 2019 The Hildegard creative team announced today that we’re play a Live Album Recording at Sleeping Village on December 8. This will be our first FULLY ORCHESTRATED performance of songs from the musical. Here’s an excerpt from the Broadway World announcement: Hildegard: An Unfinished Revolution is a concept album about the life of
Sep 11, 2019 Ethan, Dave, and I are on New Jersey transit heading back to the airport after an AMAZING 10-day residency workshopping our new musical with Princeton University students. Each student made thoughtful, often groundbreaking contributions to the show, and we learned SO MUCH about this beast of a musical. Last night we concluded
Sep 5, 2019 Davyd Reddyk and I where radio stars today chatting with Rachel Katz about the music of Hildegard Von Bingen, our new musical-in-development about Hildegard, and our upcoming public performance at Princeton University’s Lewis Center for the Arts on September 10. Check out our interview on WWFM A Tempo with Rachel Katz.
Aug 24, 2019 Kokandy Productions has published an interview I did with the company. Check out the interview below, and get your tickets to Head Over Heels playing at Theater Wit through September 8th! Hey Elizabeth — tell us about you! Most labels have never sat easy with me, but one label I’ve always been
AUG 15, 2019 Get your tickets HERE!
JUL 15, 2019 Today we started our week-long Hildegard workshop at Prop Thtr! Very excited for conversations around faith and character development. We’d love for you to join us for a reading this coming Sunday, July 21. Come hear the latest draft (we wrote a second act!), and stay after for wine, beer, and chats.
JUL 8, 2019 They’re all pretty damn great, but only one made me cry on my way to work. Kerry Reid’s review for the Chicago Tribune was published this morning, and it’s GLOWING. There are so many great blogs and publications reviewing theater in the city; it’s a little silly to get wide-eyed over the
JUL 6, 2019 HEAD OVER HEELS is open for business! Congratulations to a wonderful cast and crew, and special thanks to book writer James Magruder for joining us for opening night festivities!