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Under the Armor
After having an amazing experience last summer with Parker Players in 12 Angry Men, I was definitely up for another intense journey with...
Jun 29, 20232 min read


Pulled Off the Bench
After missing the pre-production on Parker Players production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, I was tapped to play Aide Warren. It...
Jun 25, 20231 min read


Walking & Humming
I am new to the Parker Players theater company. Lots of other people have described Richard's approach to auditioning, so I won’t repeat...
Jun 18, 20232 min read

the combine
Patients are institutionalized under circumstances that are not always immediately clear. Chief Bromden, as someone who has been a part...
Jun 2, 20232 min read


cheswick gets To Keep His Hair
When I was a sophomore acting student at Illinois Wesleyan University, I was cast in my first production, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest....
May 31, 20233 min read


When Fallen Angels Fly
I’ll start this with the opening of a Leonard Cohen song “Like a Bird on the Wire Like a Drunk in an Old Midnight Choir. I have tried in...
May 26, 20233 min read


Pretending Aide Williams
At the non-audition audition for Cuckoo’s Nest, I spent all of five minutes with our director, Richard Dominick. “Okay, tell me about...
May 22, 20233 min read

Bu-bu-Billy Bibbit
I was twelve years old when I was in my first show. Nine years later, I can say that there hasn't been a time since when I wasn't...
May 18, 20232 min read


I Get To Do Anything I Want
While writing this I realize that rehearsals for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest started at the beginning of May, which also happens to...
May 14, 20232 min read
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