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Ron

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I am an actor and singer in beautiful Portland, Oregon. Like any actor in Portland, I have a day job... I have been working at the Oregon Zoo for over fifteen years, doing, at various times, every job in the Visitor Services department, from admissions to retail to the railroad station. Currently I'm a lead worker in food service.

But that's a whole blog entry in itself.

I'm currently part of the cast of "Who Stole My Dead Husband", an interactive dinner theater experience at Madison's in Southeast Portland. We're into our 18th month and still going strong! We must be doing something right...

Ah, salud!!

My Blog

Busy, busy, busy! (or the Joys of Repertory!)

Two shows opening this weekend: "Pippin" and "Annie Warbucks". Preparing both shows simultaneously has been an exciting, frustrating, exhilirating, interesting and exhausting experience. Beyond the s...
Posted by on Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:37:00 GMT

Ghosts of Treasure Island

Oregon Children's Theatre's "The Ghosts of Treasure Island" opened on Friday. Once again I'm working with Greg Tamblyn (it occurs to me that I haven't actually worked with another director for about t...
Posted by on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 23:19:00 GMT

New projects....

Okay, so there’s a lot af catching up to do... I’m currently in rehearsals for "Ghosts of Treasure Island" with Oregon Children’s Theatre. It’s a new script, with music by Port...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:58:00 GMT

Dead Husband Update

Okay, so it's been a while. Let's catch up a little.  I'm now a regular in the cast of "Who Stole My Dead Husband?". We're having a great time, and the show is doing really well. We now perform ...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 00:40:00 GMT

Here it comes again...

I have two more weeks of "Who Stole My Dead Husband?" That's just two Friday night shows, and once again I contemplate leaving a show behind. It's alittle different this time, as the show will go on w...
Posted by on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:18:00 GMT

Thanksgiving Epiphany

I just returned from three days spent with my family. I have sometimes in the past been ill at ease at family events, but somehow this week was different.My parents came to Portland on Tuesday and spe...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Nov 2006 00:28:00 GMT

Sure Cure for the Post-show blues...

Closing a show, particularly a show as special as "Ragtime", can be hard. It was hard this week, when Thursday evening came around and I didn't have to go to the theatre. A part of your personal histo...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Nov 2006 20:40:00 GMT

Farewell to Ragtime

I've often said that in the theatre we make lifelong friendships that last six weeks. As actors, we deliberately access and explore and gleefully revel in emotions and experiences that people in polit...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Nov 2006 17:36:00 GMT

Father

Ah, Ragtime! I could go on about what  great show this is, what a fabulous, talented cast I get to share the stage with, how great the response has been, but realizing that most of the people rea...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Oct 2006 23:43:00 GMT