A few years ago, I , along with Lee Eshleman met an actor from Zurich, Switzerland at a conference in Sandy Cove Retreat center. It was the annual Christians in Theater Arts conference. His name was Beat Muller, and he too was a writer and theater artist with his own company. In 2011 Beat completed...
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May 15, 2012
“Fish-Eyes” now featured in Swiss German
A few years ago, I , along with Lee Eshleman met an actor from Zurich, Switzerland at a conference in Sandy Cove Retreat center. It was the annual Christians in Theater Arts conference. His name was Beat Muller, and he too was a writer and theater artist with his own company. In 2011 Beat completed...
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April 11, 2012
Pies Promoting Peace: A Documentary
Documentary film is an art form that distills events into images, movements and highlights and let’s us feel as if perhaps we can engage in an event. The first Peace Pies and Prophets tour of 2012 in Eastern Pa was a three day event in three cities, Akron, Philadelphia and Souderton. Okay, one city, a...
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March 17, 2012
Peace Pies and Prophets tour recap
Friends- last weekend March 9-11 Ted and Co. had an experience like no other. It was the kickoff for Peace Pies and Prophets tour. Instead of 1 or 2 actors showing up to perform a show—which is still pretty cool—actor Tim Reubke and I were joined by a film documenter Steven Stauffer, a musician, Nathan...
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March 5, 2012
Peace Pies & Prophets
In the fall of 2005 a graduate student in the Center for Justice and Peacemaking (CJP) in Harrisonburg, Va, Odelya Gertel, came to me with a suggestion. “Why don’t you and Lee take the principles of CJP and the STAR (Strategies for Trauma Awareness & Resilience) program and create a show?” The result of that...
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March 29, 2011
Celebration of Life and Laughter
A Bridge of Hope Event An evening in memory of Kathy Seamon-McGowan and in honor of all mothers and women who live with passion. There is no admission fee for the evening. A freewill offering will be received to benefit homeless single mothers and their children. If you or your business would enjoy the opportunity... -
March 28, 2011
New beginnings…
If there’s one thing that’s been constant for the last several years, it’s change. Isn’t that what they always say? [I have no idea who "they" are, but I'm pretty sure they do say it.] Well, if you’ve been paying attention, you know that Ted & Company is always in some form of metamorphosis. And...
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March 16, 2011
What's So Funny About Money
Join Ted & Jeff for one of the newest Ted & Company shows, What’s So Funny About Money. The performance begins at 7:30pm and is free and open to the public. Contact: randy.nyce@everence.com -
March 4, 2011
I'd Like to Buy an Enemy
The performance will be at Scooter’s (in the lower level of Murray-Herrick Campus Center). Donations are welcome. Contact Email: kay.nussbaum@comcast.net -
March 1, 2011
Workshop with Ted
Ted did a weekend of workshops with the Mariner’s Bethel United Methodist Church. Here are some responses. Ted’s talented and thought-provoking monologues drove me back to the Word to research where all of his added character enlargements originated…he is truly a gifted man of God, and extremely familiar with both his material and his abilities.... -
March 1, 2011
Dovetale
Let me know the next time you’ll be in town so I can bring 17 or so of my best friends! Christmas isn’t Christmas without DoveTale. ~Mary Jo Heckman, Harrisonburg, VA