Coming SOON — The Starborn Revue, Season TWO!

ByElizabeth Starborn

The Starborn Revue will officially re-open in this location next Wednesday, September 12th. Get ready for a new season of posts, interviews, spotlights, cyber-visits to theatres and concert venues, and more, all based on this season’s theme: Empowerment through the arts and through words The cats, Lady and Sir, and I are looking forward to…

The Very Hungry Caterpillar — ON TOUR!

ByElizabeth Starborn

There’s a very special production in the spotlight on the Starborn Revue today. You’ve probably encountered the picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. I know that it’s been a favorite of a lot of kids since it was first published in 1969. That’s FORTY-FIVE years ago this year! (Wow.) Did you know…

GiGi’s Playhouse

ByElizabeth Starborn

I first learned about GiGi’s Playhouse through a Minneapolis Star-Tribune article that a friend sent me. GiGi’s Playhouse is a wonderful place (15 locations around the United States and one in Mexico) where kids with Down Syndrome can go to relax, have fun, learn, and also do cool music and theatre-related stuff. It’s free, and…

Stage Presents — Introducing The DRAMA NOTEBOOK

ByElizabeth Starborn

No, I don’t mean a notebook like you take to class and scribble take important notes on and in. This Drama Notebook is a fabulous resource for drama teachers on the internet, and a fantastic source of daily drama exercises for teachers and students on Facebook. Being involved in Drama (Theatre) is a great way…