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Observations Christopher Peterson Observations Christopher Peterson

Am I Good Enough?

“I have been doing this long enough to know that I will NEVER KNOW what the people behind the table feel or think. I have to trust the process and the journey.”

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Auditions Christopher Peterson Auditions Christopher Peterson

If You Type Out, I Walk Out.

“It’s simple. If I go to an audition and the casting director or directors decide they are typing. I politely remove my name from the list, save a headshot, and walk out.”

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Broadway Christopher Peterson Broadway Christopher Peterson

It's Time We Talked About "That New York Times Article"

“Due to the outrage over the casting of Amar Ramasar in Broadway’s West Side Story, there has been a new wave of awareness and calls for accountability when it comes to sexual misconduct within the theatre industry. Which is why it’s time to talk about “that New York Times article”.”

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Tech Christopher Peterson Tech Christopher Peterson

6 of the Funniest Costume Change Mishaps

“We all know costume changes can pose a world of problems in theatre and, more often than not, we manage to work together to find a way to handle them seamlessly. But sometimes those changes can go wrong. Very wrong. Here are some of the funniest costume change mishaps from my time in theatre.”

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Tech Christopher Peterson Tech Christopher Peterson

10 Ways Not to Piss Off Your Props Teams

The prop fairies have delivered you a whole bunch of props to play within your show, but before you lose yourself in the excitement of figuring out which item is for what scene, let me impart some words of advice. Here are 10 ways to not piss off your props team.

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