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Having been some days in preparation...A splendid time is guaranteed for all
…No men and horses, hoops and garters, nor lastly a hogshead of real fire… and sadly enough, no Mr. Kite topping the bill. …But we have a...
Jul 4, 20223 min read


Visceral
There are many reasons why I really wanted to be a part of 12 Angry Men and I am still discovering new reasons each week. Having worked...
Jul 2, 20222 min read


Well...
Well…juror 12 starts the vast majority of his lines with that word, so I figured I would as “well.” They usually say 'the best for last,...
Jul 1, 20222 min read


Careful What You Wish For...Juror 10
I told Jen, the Parker Players Artistic Director, that I might just write a haiku for my post; here it is: Honest opinion You may not...
Jun 29, 20223 min read


In the round...?
“There I was, standing alone in the middle of a room. Everywhere I looked people were staring at me. I felt naked, cold yet sweaty,...
Jun 27, 20224 min read


An Old Man
This is how Juror 9 is described in the script and he gets mocked and discounted by other jurors because of his age. While I am probably...
Jun 24, 20222 min read


First Impressions...
Rahman Williams as Juror #6 To be cast as Juror No. 6 is a challenging reward. I've come a long way from my first insight of the...
Jun 23, 20223 min read


The No-Audition Audition
“What would you like me to read?” “Nothing.” “Oh. Okay. I have a monologue about this haggard housewife trying to overcome -“ “No...
Jun 20, 20225 min read


Like No Other
I haven't been on the stage in about 3 years due to the pandemic and to be honest, I wasn't sure if I would ever find something that...
Jun 16, 20222 min read


Guilty of presenting a First-Rate Production
I realized that being selected for a jury is somewhat like auditioning and rehearsing for a play. When you report for jury duty, you are...
Jun 13, 20222 min read


Different...but Good!
My journey so far with Parker Players has been different than any I have had in past. Starting with the audition: I was not asked to read...
Jun 11, 20222 min read


A Nervous Puppy
I’m really enjoying playing Juror Two, a character who grows in emotional maturity as events unfold. An inexperienced and very timid...
Jun 9, 20221 min read


Why 12 Angry MEN?
the doctrine of propter defectum sexus Studies in expression. When women are jurors, Charles Dana Gibson 1902 It would perhaps be logical...
Jun 6, 20222 min read

Perspective...
A friend of mine attended jury duty several years ago. When I asked him to describe the experience to me, he told me that the thing he...
Jun 2, 20222 min read


12 Angry Men, 4 Weeks Later
...we first spoke on our first day of rehearsal...it is now four weeks later with another five weeks to go. ...so how's it been going so...
May 28, 20223 min read

Except...the guard.
Everything about 12 Angry Men is a learning experience for me. For the simple fact that I have never been an actor before. Just going to...
May 27, 20222 min read

Let's stick with the facts.
Let's stick with the facts. “If we’re going to discuss this case, let’s stick with the facts.” This early line from Juror #4 crystalized...
May 27, 20223 min read

8 Angry Men
12 Angry Men is an ensemble play. But we are also working with men who have full-time jobs, and families and are finishing up productions...
May 27, 20221 min read
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