Trimming the Tree In expectation of the PAC staff and volunteers dropping by next week, Allison and I spent the weekend trimming the trees at home. We don’t do anything extraordinary. It’s not like we have a dozen individually themed…

Credit Where Credit Is Due When someone thanks me for all I do at the PAC, I let them know that I don’t do it alone and that what we accomplish at the PAC wouldn’t happen without tremendous help. So,…

When it comes to celebrating success, I fail. When was the last time I took time to acknowledge (let alone celebrate) my accomplishments or the successes of those with whom I work? As a Director, I spend much of my…

The PAC Transforms For A Truly Enchanted Production! As I shared in my last blog, this year’s ProAm Musical Beauty & the Beast is about the transformative power of love. This particular production owes a great deal to the transformative powers…

The Power of Love “What is beauty? Is beauty what we look like? Is beauty our heart, our soul our personality? This musical is about love’s ability to transform us and allow us to look past our differences and see…

Sometimes you have to get your hands dirty. Although my job is very creative, I delegate most of the hands-on work to others. Every summer, though, I get my hands dirty by helping build the sets and props for Youth…

Summer means vacation, right? Not at the PAC! No, sir. You see, not only are we helping Youth Theatre with their production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid this summer, but we are also busy prepping Disney’s Beauty & the Beast…

This fall, we’ll open our 21st season at the PAC with a new spin on a tale as old as time. Disney’s Beauty & the Beast has been on my wish list for a long time, and if anything good…

This month Allison and I have two very different road trips planned. The first will be a spring break trip up to Illinois along with several of my family to see uncles and aunts and old family friends that I haven’t…

It’s time for Spring Cleaning, or as I like to call it, Season Planning. Every spring, I sift through the marketing materials cluttering my office and Swiffer up dusty ideas in my mind searching for just the right things to…