In Defense of Cancer (in Plays)

(Nancy’s Note: Happy to give some space in this blog to a guest columnist and writer I greatly respect.) By Charles Evered Could there be a more absurd situation in life than sitting across from a friend at a coffee shop and finding oneself defending the very...

Catching up on Game Plan

I’m a bit behind on things this week after having knee surgery, so here’s an update on Game Plan. On Wednesday I did a piece Life Coaching Mothers of All Stripes in the wake of the contrived flap over Hilary Rosen’s comments on Anderson 360 last...

A story of expression

I’ve always loved clothes and accessories, but probably  more so now than ever before. Living in such close proximity to New York for over a decade has just piqued my interest and finetuned my eye and taste. I love the aesthetic of it and the ability to express....

Some Puccini

Celebrating a milestone birthday next week and taking stock, so it seemed a logical time to try something new in the culture arena — the opera. My friend Kathi and I went to see Puccini’s Madame Butterfly at the Met in New York and the evening washed over...

Turning darkness into light

When an actor friend asked me to go see experiential theatre in New York — called Sleep No More — it brought up some anxiety for me. Which is why I decided to go and stare it down. Here’s what transpired. Today’s Game Plan: When You’re...