My Year in Pictures!

Goodbye 2015, helloooo 2016! 2015 was an incredible year for me, both personally & professionally, especially here on Along Comes Mary. While I have a goals post, as well as my Word of the Year post coming shortly, how about a glimpse at my year […]

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Currently: Week in Review Edition.

When Michael recommended I start a “Week in Review” series, I was skeptical. Despite I write about my life all the time, I don’t want to come across like I am boasting…or, is that inevitable, being a writer?? I will let you be the judge […]

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Pasadena Sparkles with One Starry Night.

On Monday evening, I had the incredible privilege of covering One Starry Night: A Special Performance Dedicated to Conquering ALS. Having been last year to this fantastic spectacle, produced by Jonathan White, Juliana Hansen, Melissa Verdugo & Patrick McMinn, I felt I had an idea of […]

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One Starry Night Welcomes Reagan Pasternak..

With the excitement building throughout Pasadena & Los Angeles for the up-coming One Starry Night event to fight ALS, I am so excited to introduce you to one of the stars of the performance happening April 20th. Hailing from Canada, Reagan Pasternak  has been a successful […]

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7 Things to do in Pasadena….

Being a Pasadena native (I spent my first ten years in that glorious city), I admit, I may be a bit biased to the LA suburb & its surrounding areas, but, guys? There is just so much to see, do & enjoy in a relatively […]

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One Starry Night returns to Pasadena Playhouse!

While I was thrilled to hear that One Starry Night, a one night only benefit at The Pasadena Playhouse, will return for its 2nd year in a row, it does sadden me it will once again, be a charity event to raise awareness for Amyotrophic […]

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Kiss Me, Kate at The Pasadena Playhouse!

The Pasadena Playhouse has kicked off their 2014-15 season with a wonderful fresh, new take on Cole Porter’s classic musical, Kiss Me, Kate. With The Playhouse always breathing new life into classics, Kiss Me, Kate finds the cast led by some of the most talented […]

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The Pasadena Playhouse has Kiss Me, Kate, New Seats & Puppets, Oh My!

One of my favorite theatres to work with on behalf of Along Comes Mary is The Pasadena Playhouse. I am still awestruck at what I saw before my eyes last season for Smokey Joes Café, so sweetly remember my 3rd date with my now-boyfriend to […]

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Stoneface: The Rise & Fall of Buster Keaton at The Pasadena Playhouse…. #SummerInLA

If you follow ACM pretty regularly, you probably know The Pasadena Playhouse is one of my favorite performing arts venues in the LA area. Currently playing to rave reviews & sold out crowds is Stoneface, a brand new play chronicling the life, rise & fall of Buster […]

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‘Gene Kelly: The Legacy’ comes to Pasadena Playhouse

(*Disclosure: I work often with The Pasadena Playhouse.) The Pasadena Playhouse Theatre is pleased to present GENE KELLY: THE LEGACY  An Evening with Patricia Ward Kelly for two performances only – Saturday, March 1 at 8pm and Sunday, March 2 at 2pm. Gene Kelly was […]

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Join Me for One Starry Night at The Pasadena Playhouse!

  This Monday night at one of my favorite places, The Pasadena Playhouse, will find The Playhouse hosting One Starry Night, a fabulous benefit concert for ALS. Featuring an array of wonderful singers & stars, I am so happy to say that I will be […]

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12 Angry Men at The Pasadena Playhouse

(*Disclosure: I was given press tickets in exchange for this review.) What happens when you have to bring together 6 Caucasian men, 6 African-American men, to a court room as jurors to decide if a 16-year-old boy is guilty of murder, with many of the evidence simply made […]

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