Block 626: March 9, 2015

Feeling very sick tonight. I’ve been sick more in Portland than I was in the years I lived in New York, I think. Date: March 9, 2015 Crane: 626 Days Spent on Project: 748 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Today I will dedicate this Crane to the other assistant … Continue reading →

Block 625: March 8, 2015

Daylight Saving Time! It’s almost 7pm and it’s still light outside! Date: March 8, 2015 Crane: 625 Days Spent on Project: 747 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: When they were remounting A Chorus Line, the shop manager who had hired me to assist the costume designer, also hired two … Continue reading →

Block 624: March 7, 2015

Here we go again. Date: March 7, 2015 Crane: 624 Days Spent on Project: 746 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: A Chorus Line at Paper Mill was another one of those Educational Life Lesson Experiences. While I was commuting back and forth to New Haven, CT five to six … Continue reading →

Block 623: March 6, 2015

Ready for the weekend… so I can do my taxes. Date: March 6, 2015 Crane: 623 Days Spent on Project: 745 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: I worked at Paper Mill a third time,  but I don’t really talk about it very much. I started working on their production … Continue reading →

Block 622: March 5, 2015

It’s 2:30 in the afternoon and I’m so tired and I just realized I haven’t had any coffee yet today. Date: March 5, 2015 Crane: 622 Days Spent on Project: 744 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Tony Y. When I worked on that production of White Christmas, I will … Continue reading →

Block 621: March 4, 2015

I am a very light sleeper here; I was up at 4am! Date: March 4, 2015 Crane: 621 Days Spent on Project: 743 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: I don’t remember very many people involved with the production of White Christmas I helped remount at Paper Mill Playhouse back … Continue reading →

Block 619: March 2, 2015

Big ole case of the Mondays over here. Date: March 2, 2015 Crane: 619 Days Spent on Project: 741 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: I feel like I skipped some of the productions that kept me busy in between the workshop production and the Broadway transfer of the ill-fated … Continue reading →

Block 602: February 12, 2015

Thursday! So close to the weekend! Date: February 12, 2015 Crane: 602 Days Spent on Project: 723 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Margie A. I met Margie when I was hired to work at Elm Shakespeare in New Haven, CT back in the summer of 2012. She was/is married … Continue reading →

Block 601: February 11, 2015

Wednesday. Halfway through the week! Date: February 11, 2015 Crane: 601 Days Spent on Project: 722 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: James A. After Newsies, I moved onto two projects. One of which was a rather torturous project that I’ll need to get to and then the other was … Continue reading →