Saturday March 12 was a *GREAT* day for Shotgun Wedding.
I got to hear the play for the first time since last summer. I’ve been plugging away ever since then, keeping true to my self-promise to never let this story go until I’ve told it. The winter has been cold and lonely, so I was *very* excited to see Edsel, Veronica, Kate, Jerome, John Paul and Noel again. Unfortunately for Ferben, it looks like he might get written out of the script. We’ll have to see.
In any case, this was also the first time that we got to hear the original music for the play, which is all being done by a young and talented musician, Kierscey Rand. Kierscey came to me via Nadine Villasin of Carlos Bulosan Theatre after I expressed the need to work with a musician for this play. What I didn’t know was the Kierscey and I had met before… Continue reading →
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