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Bored People are Boring 21 Mar 2013 | 08:00 pm
First day of AP U.S. History, junior year of high school. I liked history okay. Mostly I was taking the class so it would look good on my college applications (overachiever). Mr. Foster walked into th...
What if we just Slow the F Down? 14 Mar 2013 | 08:00 pm
Tonight I remembered a really strange experience I had when I attended the National Theater Institute in Connecticut. The school was an intensive – up at 6:45 am to start class at 7:00, then work unti...
Toys for Tots Charity Event Photo 7 Mar 2013 | 10:00 pm
Sometimes all you want to do is post a photo and call it a day.
Walt Disney Studios, What’s Up!? 28 Feb 2013 | 10:00 pm
Last week I got a personal tour of the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California. I KNOW! So cool! Here in LA most people work in the entertainment industry in one way or the other, and it just happe...
Introducing Shitty Shakes! 14 Feb 2013 | 10:00 pm
Brooke Bishop and I sat at her kitchen table, computers and calendars open, jotting down names of actors we like and venues where we could host our upcoming production of Shakespeare’s Taming of the S...
We’re Moving! 9 Feb 2013 | 10:14 am
This blog has now moved to www.allisonvolk.com, so hop on over to catch the latest news! -Allison
#Winning — Last Ditch Therapy at the California Film Awards 7 Feb 2013 | 10:00 pm
I like watching the Oscars in the same way that one enjoys picking a scab: it’s indescribably satisfying, even though it also kind of hurts. Is that gross? Yes. Super gross. Sorry. Not a good way to s...
We’ll be in Touch! Except not with You. 31 Jan 2013 | 10:00 pm
You give a killer audition, the casting director acts like she loves you and says they’ll be calling on Wednesday. Then silence. Nothing. It can be so confusing. I’ve written about this before because...
Get Your Shakespeare On – Valentines Day 2013 (SHREW) 29 Jan 2013 | 03:00 pm
Article from SocialHollywoodMagazine.com – thanks Ashley Avis! LOCAL ARTISTS MAKE VALENTINE’S DAY A CINCH Santa Monica-based theater company puts on free Shakespeare event on February 14th LOS ANGELE...
SHREW 24 Jan 2013 | 10:00 pm
Here we go! This weekend City Shakes plunges into a three week rehearsal period for Shrew, preparing for our performance on February 14th at 7pm (that’s Valentine’s Day!). Admission is free and open t...
