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Kate Botello

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Totally groovy people doing, "The Aloof" - the first movement of the "Rich Man's Frug" from Bob Fosse's, "Sweet Charity." (the last show I did in Traverse City). For my current obsession, check out Judy doing, "Get Happy" dancing under Christopher Walken over there at the right. ..

I'd like to meet:

The Golden Compass comes out in December...Best. Music video. Ever! ..

Television:

Heroes! Heroes! Heroes! South Park, Project Runway, Family Guy, Arrested Development, The Colbert Report, Absolutely Fabulous, The Twilight Zone (the old ones), Night Gallery, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Flava of Love, The Simpsons, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Next Generation, ST: Orig., natch, (as I heart Spock 4ever, as it were, Farscape, Wonder Woman, Teen Titans, Samurai Jack, old old Bugs Bunny cartoons, Neverwhere

Books:

Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell, the whole "Avalon" series, Dune, anything Phillipa Gregory, Harry Potter et al, The Belgariad and Malloreon, Lord of the Rings, Random Acts of Senseless Violence, Fool on the Hill, various and sundry Anne Rice vampire stuff, anything Neil Gaiman (esp. Good Omens w/Terry Pratchett, American Gods, and The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish) The Portable Dorothy Parker, Les Miserables, Snow Crash, The Diamond Age, Neuromancer, Madeleine L'Engle's "Wrinkle in Time" series (especially Many Waters), Fight Club, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Danny the Champion of the World, The Lang Red and Green Fairy Books, all the A.A. Milne "Pooh" stuff including the poems, A Hundred Years of Solitude, The House of the Spirits, Skinny Legs and All, Still Life with Woodpecker, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Like Water for Chocolate, Jacques and Julia: Cooking at Home, My mom's 1970's editions of Betty Crocker (for today's woman!) and the Joy of Cooking, my awesome Escoffier translation, Tender at the Bone, Weetzie Bat, The Foxfire Book, The Aromatherapy Handbook

Heroes:

Judy, Judy, Judy!!!

My Blog

Judy, Judy, Judy!

Well, it's another long disappearance with a great excuse.. I'm doing a show again, but this one's a doozy!  I'm playing Garland in, "Beyond the Rainbow" at the Stage Door Theatre in Ft. Lauderda...
Posted by Kate Botello on Wed, 21 Mar 2007 06:03:00 PST

checking in

Hey sweethearts, all!Just a quick note to check in.. haven't logged in to my MySpace for a month, so please forgive me if I haven't returned messages/comments. I DID just go through and approve all m...
Posted by Kate Botello on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 12:35:00 PST

R.I.P. James Kim

We've just learned that James Kim has been found, but did not survive his ordeal.Thanks to everyone for your prayers for James, and please continue to send them to his family.  We're all so grate...
Posted by Kate Botello on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 02:06:00 PST

PLEASE - Prayers for James Kim

Hey everybody - I'd send a bulletin, but they're offline right now.  I am asking all of you, please, to say a prayer to whomever receives your prayers, for our friend James Kim.  Ray and I w...
Posted by Kate Botello on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 05:12:00 PST

Sweet Charity! We're in the paper!

Hey, everybody, I promised you a Sweet Charity update, so here it is.. with photos!That's me, dead center, in the Wonder Woman t-shirt!  Natch, it's rehearsal so we're all in our "comfy" clothes....
Posted by Kate Botello on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 11:04:00 PST

Sweet Charity, Traverse City, come see me!

Quick heads-up:  I'm playing Nickie (woo hoo!) in, "Sweet Charity", at the Old Town Playhouse in Traverse City, Michigan.  Show opens November 3rd; runs through the 25th.  Tickets go on...
Posted by Kate Botello on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 03:55:00 PST

Woo, blog! Yay, Kimya!

I know, I know, I'm neglectful of my MySpace!  I've had some glitchy issues for a while. Anyway.  I just discovered something nifty.  Ray and I were listening to our local college radio...
Posted by Kate Botello on Sat, 16 Sep 2006 09:04:00 PST