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Thursday, June 20, 2013

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Young actor shares audition tips

Posted on: March 13, 2012 by Stage Mom No Comments

Phoenix actor Aaron Zweiback has been landing lots of roles lately, so Lynn Trimble invited him to share his tips for fellow kids/teens in a guest post. What’s his secret? Talent, hard work, training, professionalism and a positive attitude.

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Between Oscars and Tonys

Posted on: March 13, 2012 by Stage Mom No Comments

Lynn Trimble shares the names of folks nominated for this year’s Governor’s Arts Awards — plus news of how you can join the celebration of their accomplishments.

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Got scripts?

Posted on: March 12, 2012 by Stage Mom No Comments

Lynn Trimble shares news of calls for new plays, and places theater goers can enjoy readings and performances of new works.

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Once upon a shamrock

Posted on: March 12, 2012 by Stage Mom No Comments

Lynn Trimble, a proud Scotch-Irish spouse blessed with green eyes that protect her from the pinch, goes in search of family-friendly St. Patick’s Day fare, and shares the symbolism that’s made the shamrock famous.

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A "Gypsy" tale

Posted on: March 11, 2012 by Stage Mom 2 Comments

Stage Mom Lynn Trimble reviews the Phoenix Theatre production of Gypsy starring Kathy Fitzgerald as stage mother Rose, who did her best to shove two daughters into show business when other options for women weren’t all that plentiful.

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Remembering Japan

Posted on: March 11, 2012 by Stage Mom No Comments

Learn about the Arizona premiere of a film that rememebers the people in Japan whose lives were forever changed on 3/11.

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Sunday at Seton

Posted on: March 10, 2012 by Stage Mom No Comments

Lynn Trimble recounts a Sunday afternoon spent exploring both summer camps and arts offerings at Seton Catholic Preparatory High School.

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We take care of our own

Posted on: March 10, 2012 by Stage Mom 1 Comment

Getting a jump on her trip to NYC next week, Lynn Trimble sits spellbound in Scottsdale for a Sirius-XM broadcast of Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band performing LIVE at the Apollo Theatre.

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Scottsdale Arts Festival

Posted on: March 9, 2012 by Stage Mom 3 Comments

Lynn Trimble shares highlights, in words and pictures, from the Scottsdale Arts Festival — which runs through March 11 at Scottdale Center for the Performing Arts.

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Go Irish!

Posted on: March 9, 2012 by Stage Mom No Comments

Natalie Irish works with an unusual medium — lipstick. Lynn Trimble chatted with her recently, during the Scottsdale Arts Festival, and shares Irish’s tips for encouraging children to explore the arts.

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Stage Mom is written by Lynn Trimble, a Scottsdale arts enthusiast and mother of three who writes and blogs for RAISING ARIZONA KIDS magazine. She also has her own freelance writing/editing business called The Poised Pen.

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