I have to tell you, doing a one-person show has enough ups and downs to last a lifetime. As I take some time to process what to do next with the performance, life goes on. That means back to the firehouse running calls. Back to the classroom teaching. Back to being the official Uber ofContinue reading “Where can you find me next?”
Category Archives: Comedy
AUDIENCE AWARDS #capfringe24
Thank you so much for all those who came to my show and/or helped to promote it! I have one last favor to ask. Head to the link below and vote for my show in the three categories below. Voting is live until Sunday, July 21 at 7:00pm. The awards will be announced on Sunday,Continue reading “AUDIENCE AWARDS #capfringe24”
Rated 4/5 Stars
After my first weekend of doing shows, I’ve gotten all kinds of good, actionable feedback about my show, “Black Smoke Showing: Stories of African American Firefighters.” People helping me with the show have offered tips. Friends and family have told me what they loved and laughed at. People who saw the 45-minute version and gaveContinue reading “Rated 4/5 Stars”
One More Show!
What a weekend! It’s been thrilling, exhausting, full of action, and full of laughs all the way through. It’s one thing to put together a project that you think might work. But to see it actually work is truly reaffirming its purpose. I so appreciate all that have made it out already. There is stillContinue reading “One More Show!”
Update about the Black Smoke Showing!
The show is almost here! Did you get tickets yet? If not, know that ticket sales are picking up. Here’s the direct link to get tickets before they are gone: Here are some logistical things to know: For ticket holders, I will email you the day before with information about parking, seating, and any otherContinue reading “Update about the Black Smoke Showing!”
Where am I Telling Stories and Jokes and Talks with Folks this Month?
The month of May is here! in between working, learning, and taking care of family life, I get to do what I enjoy; telling stories and jokes and talking to folks. Where will it all take place? Here’s the listing for the month of May: 3 May 2024 – I’ll be in Washington, DC atContinue reading “Where am I Telling Stories and Jokes and Talks with Folks this Month?”
One Last Show!
This is it! One last time for me to add in the feedback from other shows to deliver fire service history in a fun way. Thanks to all who saw the show and gave feedback. I’m excited to do it one last time on 27 April. Check the info below so you can be inContinue reading “One Last Show!”
The Next Show is Saturday!
Tomorrow is the second show! Looking forward to trying some new things with the stories I’m telling. Come enjoy a show while you learn about the fire service! In my show, I will combine comedy and storytelling to tell stories about African Americans in the fire service. There will be three shows, each slightly differentContinue reading “The Next Show is Saturday!”
Two more shows to go!
Ever since the end of the show last week, I started the process to make this week better! Thanks to all that saw the show and gave feedback, I’m excited to do it all again on 13 April. Check the info below so you can be in the room when it happens! Are you inContinue reading “Two more shows to go!”
45 Minutes of Fire Service Stories!
Are you in the Washington, DC area in April? If so, I’d love to have you come check out my show during the 25th Artomatic! What is Artomatic? Don’t worry; I asked the same question a few months ago. The simple version is that it’s an art festival that takes over a renovated office buildingContinue reading “45 Minutes of Fire Service Stories!”
Stories, Jokes, and Talks with Folks 