by Hank Nuwer | Dec 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
by Hank Nuwer Once upon a time, every hamlet in the American Midwest had an Elm Street. But around 1930, a blight came overseas from its origins in the Netherlands. Similar invasions of shade trees also destroyed that king of the forest, the American chestnut... by Hank Nuwer | Dec 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Well, I am thrilled to share with you that I auditioned for the spring 2024 original play by UAF Professor Kaveline Torres. I tried out for two parts in the play: Fat Cat (with a Scottish accent) and The Professor (who is something of a scalawag and ladies man)....
by Hank Nuwer | Dec 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
After performing Tues. morning for an audience of bussed-in schoolchildren, the cast sang a Christmas carol (with the kids) that raised the roof, and I (Santa) answered such sweet questions from the boys and girls. It looked like a fifth of the house or more had...
by Hank Nuwer | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
One little confession: When I returned to acting onstage after nearly a half-century since I played Bottom in a Reno stage production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream in 1975, all my performances of my one-man hazing-prevention plays were stage readings. I honestly...
by Hank Nuwer | Dec 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
Fairbanks TV did a nice job capturing a rehearsal of Miracle on 34th Street. Link: https://www.webcenterfairbanks.com/2023/12/01/local-theater-group-performs-miracle-34th-street-holiday-season/?fbclid=IwAR0n3_WFEcLXiqjkjQsKIYL5Nkb1fj7CYK7S7DxJhCq7_ZZ7wtTQ3eFAIbI The...