

Midnight, just got home from Tuesday
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Oral hygiene is very essential, even at 4:13 in the morning.
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Cab to 96th street where a courtesy van will ferry cast and crew to our location. Let
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A little slice of heaven. Actually it
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Dee getting my hairs in order. Big shiny make up trailer today! 5:37 am
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Eggs, sausage, seltzer and cereal.
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Still in costume, just finished shooting, no time for breakfast, they shot me out quickly this morning so I can make the matinee. 9:32 am
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Poor breakfast, you had so much promise but went uneaten. Must find fuel. 9:34 am
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Good morning Matt McGorry. It is a beautiful day to work. 9:48 am
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Catching up with "Orange Is the New Black" castmates Kimiko, Laura, Lolita, Jessica and Diane before heading back to the city for the matinee! 10:01 AM
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Kimiko and I take the courtesy van into the city to get some lunch. 10:39 am
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We have returned to beautiful 96th street. 10:53 am
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Stretch it out before taking the subway. 10:54 am
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My kombucha runneth over but Kimiko and I finally got some breakfast. 11:34 am
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Little fella, drove a cultivator. Outside the Longacre looking at the posters. Hi, Chris! 12:22 pm
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Reagan, the doorman, best in the business, makes wire art while he works. 12:25 pm
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Signing in so stage management knows I am here. 12:26 pm
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Robert! Robert Guy is the head of wardrobe. He keeps the department humming along. He is here early every day and leaves late. Long hours for Robert. 12:27pm
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Michael Louis is one of our dressers, he is getting everything steamed and ready for the matinee. 12:30pm
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Alex Morf (he plays Curly) and Kimiko discuss ukulele etiquette. 12:44pm
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Musical interlude before Kimiko gets kicked out. We have a show to put on! I have to go to fight call. 1:03pm
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Fight call is over. Alex, James McMenamin and Jim Ortlieb have a coffee in the green room before the matinee. 1:19pm
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Blue is our understudy dog, he is a sweetheart. He stays prepared in case he has to go on. 1:20pm
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Violet plays Candy
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Mr. Norton takes a breath before half hour. He has had his first banana. Two show day means two bananas. 1:25pm
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Make-up! 1:49pm
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Boots. They put the character
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Clean teeth, ready to go. Curtain is up. Time for the first show! 2:18pm
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Intermission! Half time silliness with Alex and Jim. We have a lot of Jims on this show. This one is a Parrack. 3:17pm
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A little make up touch up for Chris O
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First show is over, saying a quick hello to our beautiful audience! 4:26pm
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They are out in droves today. 4:26pm
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Stopped in next door to Hurley
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Running past the stage door on my way to pizza. Reagan has finished his wire sculpture. Cowboy! 4:55pm
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Pizza party in the balcony. Jim Ortlieb making pizza look easy. 5:01pm
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Back in the basement understudy dogs need naps too. Best to get your rest in on a two show day. Many of us nap during the break. Sleep well, Blue. 5:27pm
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Ray has just started his shift at the door and is catching up with David (he is one of the ushers). Note the recently ingested caffeinated beverage. Long days need coffee! 5:31pm
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Making music in the dressing room during the show break. I play some uke. 6:15pm
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James McMenamin plays some guitar. 6:15pm
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No time for any more music. Erica Lutz and I have lines to run. 6:27pm
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Erica is understudying Leighton, I am understudying Chris (along with playing Carlson). We run lines when we have free time. Keeping it fresh in case we have to go on in those roles. The chicken is just inspirational. 7:02pm
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A quick run down stairs for a 2nd sign in.
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Michael Dempsey (he understudies four parts in the show) and David Page (he is James Franco
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More stretching. Must stay limber. 7:18pm
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And that is Mr. Norton
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Leighton checks out Alex
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Katie Pope (our assistant company manager) checking in on things in the green room. Seems like things are alright with Michael and Ric. 7:32pm
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Howie is keeping the stage management office running smoothly. 25 minutes till curtain. 7:35pm
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Ron Cephas Jones getting dressed for our 2nd show. Jim Ortlieb chaperones. 10 minutes people! 7:50pm
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Clean teeth. Fresh breath. It is important to consider your fellow actors. 7:54pm
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What can we say? Brush your teeth. 7:59pm
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Ready for round two. 8:21pm
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First half is behind us. Parrack doing a little business during intermission. 9:27pm
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Ron grabs some fresh air in the alleyway as intermission is wrapping up. Places people, places. 9:33pm
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Sarah Grady keeps it light. Dance break in the green room. Our stage managers are the best. 9:45pm
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JP doing a little research as the 2nd half is in full swing. 9:47pm
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Show is done and Leighton is ready to de-wig for the night. 10:24pm
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Good night Ron. 10:35pm
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James, Chris, and I talk about the afternoon pizza party and say good night. 10:36pm
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Good night goldfish. 10:37pm
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Good night Tony Orlando. What a sweet guy. Tony came backstage to wish us all well after the show. 10:49pm
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Goodnight Ray. 10:53pm
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Goodnight Of Mice and Men audience. 10:56pm
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The subway is faster and more economical then a cab. Time to go home. 11:06pm
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And that is that. Brush the teeth and head to bed. Two show day (plus a bit of additional work). 11:54pm
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