Scott Rousseau: A Heart as Big as His Talent
I still see him sitting in front of the door that night when we realized what we could make in that space.
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Joanie
Jul 303 min read
A Place for Dreams: Our Theater's Bond with the Atlanta Cuban Club
As we prepare to bring "Anna in the Tropics" to the stage, we carry with us the spirit and legacy of the Atlanta Cuban Club.
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Jul 105 min read
MARLA KROHN TALKS HUMOR AND HEART IN "BAREFOOT IN THE PARK"
We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Marla Krohn, the talented director of our upcoming production, "Barefoot in the Park."
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Trish Thompson
May 283 min read
Drama for Change: How Community Theater Reshapes Communities
From the actors on stage to the audience members in the seats, everyone plays a part in the vibrant tapestry of community theater.
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Joanie
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Sometimes you gotta sling a little spaghetti!
I remember the first time I saw someone throw spaghetti against a wall. I was on my senior retreat for high school. We were at Camp...
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Joanie
Dec 24, 20224 min read
And so it goes...
(Originally drafted in July 2022) This is a very personal post and I am not great about "putting myself out there" for a lot of reasons. ...
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Joanie
Dec 29, 20203 min read
Finding Balance in 2021
Recently, I have seen several folks posting pictures of stacking stones or rocks, ever so carefully, until each stone is balanced on the...
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Joanie
Jul 7, 20203 min read
The Future of Merely Players Presents
"daylight is good at arriving at the right time". We will wait for the sun.
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Joanie
Jun 1, 20202 min read
Our Mission and What Matters
Dear friends of MPP: The mission of Merely Players Presents is to “connect audiences and artists throughout the metro Atlanta area,...
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Joanie
Mar 13, 20203 min read
Love in the time of Corona
“It was a meditation on life, love, old age, death: ideas that had often fluttered around her head like nocturnal birds but dissolved...
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Joanie
Oct 29, 20192 min read
New Works
If I had to put a title to the past couple of months it would definitely be "new works". Our writer's group meets twice a month and it's...
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Joanie
Aug 19, 20192 min read
Mission Possible
As artistic director and founder of Merely Players Presents, I am passionate about our mission! In 2014, I began producing my own shows...
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Joanie
Aug 4, 20191 min read
About the Llama
If it ain't fun, why do it? At Merely Players, we try to do all things with JOY! No Drama LLama says "Keep the Drama on the Stage!" Peace.
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Joanie
Aug 4, 20190 min read
Let there be LIGHT!
We are thrilled to announce that our lighting system is getting a much needed upgrade! Thank you to Margarita Moldovan and Kurt Hansen!
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