I work with a youth theatre, and this weekend we attempted to put on a private online performance. Trying to perform over Zoom or Google...

The production of Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella that I was directing for Tokyo International Players was postponed until next year. ...

Since the beginning of the novel coronavirus pandemic the Japanese government have been warning the public about the 3 Cs: closed spaces;...

Nearly everything I'm working on has been postponed or cancelled. Last night we made the difficult decision to postpone our production...

I am working as vocal director for TIP Youth. The program is in it's 10th Season and we are working on Madagascar Jr. for our group of...

The cast list for Tokyo International Player's production of Cinderella has been announced. I'm thrilled to be working with some old...

I'm a big fan of using semi-occluded vocal tract exercises for warming up. As well as lip trills and bubbling, I have been using straws...

Directing Cinderella has given me the chance to research the origins of the fairy tale and to begin to look at each of the characters...

How do you keep improving? A lot of the things I'm asked to sing are not difficult. I'm often repeating the same sort of task over and...

I often hear people talk about their favourite songs, or their dream role to sing. I don't often hear them talk about the songs that...

Auditions for Tokyo International Player's May 2020 production of Rodger and Hammerstein's Cinderella begin tomorrow evening. This...

Tokyo Theatre for Children's new show The Weirdest Kid I Know opens tomorrow night at Woody Theater in Nakameguro. This is only the...

I've just started working as vocal director for TIP Youth's production of Legally Blonde. I was surprised at the difficulty of some of...

I am going to be directing Rodger and Hammerstein's Cinderella for Tokyo International Players. The show will be taking place in May...

I am currently working as vocal director on TTFC's upcoming production "The Weirdest Kid I Know". Written by Jon Sabay and Kevin McHugh,...

I recently attended a vocal workshop in Tokyo organised by P. A. Tokyo. The course was taught by Amanda Flynn and Rob Rokicki and was...

I recently attended a course on Fitzmaurice Voicework taught by Catherine Fitzmaurice. Most of the courses I attend relate to singing,...

I am currently working on a new musical called Disturbance that is being adapted for the stage by Rachel Walzer. The production is based...

It's almost a week since the last performance of Tokyo International's Players production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. It was the largest...

Rehearsals are well underway for TIP's May production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. The show has a cast of 38 that includes 11 children. ...