This school year, I have the privilege of being a part of the Theater Booster Club at my daughter's school. The TBC is a group of parents who support the school's performing arts program. One of my favorite events each year is the Talent Show. I love this incredible opportunity for students to showcase their…

Beloved jane: How to Make Large Prop book but bigger....it must be bigger

It's easy to replicate anything with cardboard, and I love making these realistic Cardboard Sculptures! If you live in a city, it's an economical material.

Oliver! is the jaunty adaptation of Dicken's dark classic, penniless orphan Oliver who faces his nightmarish life with virtuous innocence. The show opens with the classic song "Food, Glorious Food," which highlights the deprived children of the Victorian-era workhouse dreaming about something to eat - other than gruel. Translation: we needed a lot of food props. Since it’s impractical to have real food props to use (in case the cast mistakes them for a mid-show snack), prop-making artist, Li