I used to have a co-worker who, on June 22, took great delight in informing the world that as of that day we started to lose sunlight every day. Who wants to hear that before the 4th of July?
Lately, there has been a lot of attention paid to those talented people in theater who work in many backstage capacities. The contributions of understudies, standbys, designers and even stagehands are finally being recognized.