Tag: Stage

It’s all for the best

“Hope for the Best. Expect the worst. Life is a play. We’re unrehearsed.” American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, Mel Brooks, was born on this day in 1926. I’m pretty sure I love just about everything that Mel Brooks has written, directed, and/or starred in. Here we are at midweek, intermission if you will. Don’t …

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Playing the Part

I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I’ve written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part. American film, television and theatre actress, singer, dancer, activist, and author, Shirley MacLaine, was born in Richmond, Virginia on this day in 1934. That’s right, Richmond, Virginia, …

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