February 6, 2008

Auditions Are On The Way- January 13th

Allow me to backdate and update from my diary :
Audition day is almost here and I am sweaty palmed with anticipation. Auditions make me power crazed and tunnel visioned. I fantasize about sitting in a red velvet seat, possibly a throne, and bellowing “NEXT!”through a megaphone’. I long to say the words, ‘Don’t call us…’ [...]

February 6, 2008

How I got the idea…

As with almost all my ideas for scripts I lifted it, stole it, grabbed it and bastardized it into my own. I was recently asked to write a few words about where Pub Quiz came from and how it all started on a night out in Whitley Bay:
‘On a night out in an unnamed North [...]

February 6, 2008

Finally, the blog, the production…

The producers of my play, New Writing North, have asked me to keep a blog/diary about the experience of having my play Pub Quiz go into production. So here I am clutching a few hand written diary notes which I have to update and wondering how all this technology works, more than anything I hope [...]

February 6, 2008

Hello world!

I believe the wordpress ‘hello world’ welcome might be a little over optimistic but ‘hello’ to anyone who drifts on by here. I feel a bit exposed, ill equipped and clumsy on my new blog, but am sure as with most situations which hold the potential for public humiliation I will get used [...]