

Classic Fringe Moments
It's hard to accurately describe the Fringe. An entire city devoted to the arts? 3,000+ shows in 350+ spaces? How does anyone manage to...


Technical Brinksmanship!
If you've never done theater, your idea of how it all comes together probably involves some vague sense that "somehow...at the last...


The Unsung Heroes
Our travelling Mainstage family consists not only of the usual suspects (Meg, Tim, and the kids) but our secret weapons: Elsabe and Rick...


Safe Arrival in Edinburgh!
Although we rose at the brutal hour of 4:30am to put our suitcases on the lorry, and although we were then required to be in the hotel...
Wingardium Leviosa!
After the excitement of yesterday’s festivities in London, from maneuvering around the serpentine labyrinth that is the Tube (“Mind the...


Un-Locking Another Side of London
Our second full day in London began at 9:00 AM with an excursion into Camden Town, where there is no shortage of artisans, pop-up food...


This Wooden O
Julia, Lydia and Lenin at the original location of The Globe theater. Due to persnickety landowners, the replica of the Globe was built...


Snapshots of London Day 2
Wide Awake in Southwark (pronounced "Suth-erk") near the Globe. Meg responded to a homing beacon from her mothership. Behold the Globe!...
London Dreaming
This is going to be a short update--it's late here, I'm falling asleep on this keyboard, and we've got to be in the hotel lobby with all...


First Pictures are up!
Here are a few images from day 1 in London. We saw Buckingham Palace... Lauryn and Maddy try out the selfie stick. The Buttress...