Jane was nice enough to recommend an actress to play Sara. Lucy can’t make the Oct. 5th performance date so she’s being replaced by Jane’s friend Kira. Kira sent me a nice note and offered to read for me. I just gave her the part – her enthusiasm sold me. She even sent me a headshot:

It seems Natalya has solved my actor problem. She has a friend named Craig in her acting class who she recommended to play Chris.

It’s really great to have a network of people in a collective like this, who can help eachother out and hook eachother up with talent.

It’s also good to have tools like this that fascilitate communication. It’s one thing to have a collective, but a NETWORKED collective can be very powerful.

I’ve been recruited to direct the play I wrote. I can’t say I’ve directed actual acting before. I’ve tended to work on stuff like this:

and this:

but what the hell. I’ll give it a shot. It’s a fun collective and a fun project.