upcoming shows
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One of our regular Phoenix Theatre Co. castmates (and half of #jessip) has written his first full-length play, and we’re performing it this weekend at the Greensboro Fringe Festival. President Elect imagines what it would have been like on Election Night ’92 — 1892, that is — if today’s news industry existed then, as Grover…
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It’s that time of year again — time for the Phoenix Theatre Company’s A Christmas Carol dinner show. This is my fourth season and Hampton’s fifth… so, clearly, it’s entertaining enough to keep us coming back. We have two seatings on Sunday, December 8 at our old haunt, the Pittsboro Roadhouse & General Store. Tickets can…
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UPDATE: This show has been cancelled. Leaving this post up in case you tried to get tickets because of it and are now very confused. And because it contains a good story (; Don’t worry – we’ll be back soon! *Scene, almost five years ago* Jessica: We need another woman for our murder mystery. Someone…
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For over 30 years, Greensboro, NC, has celebrated native son William Sydney Porter — aka short-story author O.Henry — with Five by O.Henry, an annual, but ever-changing revue of some of his works. My dear friend Heather, also an executive assistant, occasionally mentioned that when she moved to L.A., she would give her boss my résumé.…
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Over the winter, Hampton and I have discovered an appreciation for the humble bone in/skin on chicken thigh. Usually we sear and then braise with some sort of wine or cider and whatever veg we have around, but this weekend, as we wanted to use our new grill for the first time and we were…
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It was predicted that our area of central NC was going to get hit with a whopper of a storm. And for once, “they” were right. Sunday, we got approximately 14.5″. We usually average less than half of that in an entire year. My choir gig’s Christmas cantata was canceled (and our second show at…
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I haven’t meant to go radio silent. #flat493 is gearing up for an unexpected life change — not a baby — so I will admit I have been a smidge preoccupied. The last few weeks have had lots of cooking and trying to keep up with all our stories on the teevee while snuggling the…


