by Colette Freedman | Jul 7, 2018 | Acting, Miles Underwater
Second day of production and second day at the school. Shooting a 21 day shoot in 15 days is, in a word, taxing. Sometimes, it feels like the stormtroopers are closing in and the only place to hide is in the trash compactor… and we all know what happens next....
by Colette Freedman | Jul 5, 2018 | Acting, Films, Miles Underwater
My greyhound is going deaf. The bad news is that she can no longer hear the vast array of Broadway show tunes which are the soundtrack of our life or my voice when I tell her that I love her. The good news is that this is the first July 4th she didn’t have an...
by | Aug 9, 2015 | Acting, Films, Sister Cities, Writing
I’ve just come off of a whirlwind three weeks. I was literally LIVING THE DREAM being heavily involved in two films: one I wrote and acted in and one I am producing and acting in. Looking back on the past 21 days, feels slightly akin to a very long bender. I know I...
by | May 5, 2014 | Acting, Chick Stuff, Random Musings, Television, Writing
Today I met my childhood doppelgänger. Granted, it was three decades after the fact, but it was well worth the wait. Growing up a chubby Jewish kid with frizzy hair who wanted nothing more than to sing and dance and act…there was no better role model for me...
by | May 2, 2013 | Acting, Plays, The Affair, Writing
I had the privilege which I hope every playwright should have – I got to see my play performed in a different language: First Sister Cities in French…now The Affair in Italian. Sitting in the eighth row of a gorgeous old theatre in a tiny Italian town, I...
by | Mar 28, 2013 | Acting, Books, The Affair, Writing
I like book signings because they are like Stand Up… without the late hours. I used to do Stand Up and I loved it because I got to write my own material and perform it in front of an audience. Often people had far too much to drink and liked to heckle… I...
