Christopher Gurr

2010

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January
Confetti canons about to go off here at Spamalot, celebrating the New Year…where? Somewhere...
Jan 1st
Last shot at 12 NY stage titles: http://budurl.com/g598 Don’t miss ‘em…
Jan 1st
Is there a difference between how not-for-profit &commercial theatre will fare in these times?...
Jan 1st
Tearing myself away from various Death Valley hiking/camping guides to head to the theatre. Got to...
Jan 1st
Wishful Drinking
Dec 31st
This is a day for some serious paper ploughing & laundry. Life on the road, the glamour edition....
Dec 31st
quite alright, Sophia. Got some good advice and we had a gret week in DSM. Thanks again for the...
Dec 31st
Better Bars of San Franciso: http://budurl.com/4n3m incl. @alexlindsay fav B&B. We’re...
Dec 31st
BTW, had a great meal @ JeanRo in dwntn Cincinnati on Mon. Good food, good wine, nice atmosphere,...
Dec 31st
How much of this is audience recognition of lesser work? How much is the economy? No ill intended,...
Dec 31st
I’d forgotten just how much I love this recording. Two great tastes that taste great together:...
Dec 31st
RT @mwieg: At Spamalot in Cincinnati - possibly the best show I’ve seen in years.
Dec 31st

Cool Closure for 2008

Forgot just how much I love this recording. Carmen McRae sings Monk - good stuff, that: Carmen...
Dec 31st
Had a great time out doing morning/noon PR for Spamalot here in Cincinnati . Up from a much needed...
Dec 30th
Up early to flog the skit here in Cincinnati: WGRR, WRRM, WXIX, ICN6, & WCPO… radio,...
Dec 30th
Three interviews down, two to go. Spreading the Spamalot gospel. Preach!
Dec 30th
Could the taxi “system” @ CVG be more asinine? Correct answer: No. No, it could not. The...
Dec 30th
I’d like the city of Cincinnati to spot me a free Graeter’s ice cream for the...
Dec 30th
Up and finishing packing. One flight today: DSM-CVG. This is a return to Cincinnati for the show....
Dec 29th
Last day in Des Moines. A friendly folk, the Des Moinians. If I get my packing done this AM,...
Dec 28th
Great Mac v PC a la Transformers: http://budurl.com/fm8q
Dec 28th
A pint of BlackHawk Stout… - Photo: http://bkite.com/03f0m
Dec 26th
OK, twitters, Operation Re-Org (v.2009) is on! And I’ve had soooooooo much coffee to help me...
Dec 26th
Christmas continues in my dressing room… Wheeeee! - Photo: http://bkite.com/03e9R
Dec 26th
The Way Through the Woods (Inspector...
Dec 25th
A day that starts w/ pancakes , continues w/ gifts, napping, finishing a mystery novel w/ pint in...
Dec 25th
‘morning all, and Merry Christmas from Des Moines…
Dec 25th
Back from my road trip. Nor for the Spamily Christmas party & dinner.
Dec 25th
Look who showed up @ the Spamalot Christmas party! - Photo: http://bkite.com/03d6w
Dec 25th
Looks the snow is moving in the right direction for my little road trip back and forth to Iowa City.
Dec 24th
Coffees on. Morning, Des Moines.
Dec 24th
And… I’m off to Iowa City. (You really out to give Iowa a try.)
Dec 24th
This pint of Young’s Double Chocolate is off the hook! Ohhhhh, yes! - http://bkite.com/03bKG
Dec 24th
Thanks to the opening night folk @ Court Ave. Brew Pub. Royal Mile after was brilliant. Tomorrow,...
Dec 24th
Moved on to the @templetonrye… Excellent
Dec 24th
Waiting on my pint & the view is lovely… - Photo: http://bkite.com/03bKr
Dec 24th
Show’s down & we’re headed to an opening night soire on Court, then to the Royal...
Dec 24th
The Des Moines audience is just as good as we remembered. Act II starting now.
Dec 24th
Soundcheck! - Photo: http://bkite.com/03blY
Dec 24th
The view from here… - Photo: http://bkite.com/03aTn
Dec 23rd
What a friendly town! I’m now being followed my an alcoholic beverage of superior quality:...
Dec 23rd
Successful trip to Jordan Creek Town Center (great Santa) & Ingersoll Wine & Liquor. Loves...
Dec 23rd
LED Throwies - oooooooooh… simple lights, simple tech, simple music… merry christmas:...
Dec 23rd
Ukulele serendipity found through a tweet through a tweet through a tweet: http://budurl.com/8gqa
Dec 23rd
Venturing out into the Des Moines shopping experience. Wheeeeeeeee…
Dec 23rd
Monty Python's Tunisian Holiday: My Life...
Dec 23rd
Fork It Over: The Intrepid Adventures of...
Dec 23rd
Had a lot of wine @ Sbrocco last night (& excellent food), & feeling fine this morning....
Dec 23rd
Piven Drops-the-Plow & Mamet lands an old school parting shot: http://budurl.com/rysv I can...
Dec 23rd
Yesterday’s travel book was “The Way Through the Woods” one of Colin...
Dec 23rd
“The morning is wiser than the evening.” (Russian proverb) - Chp. 21 of “The Way...
Dec 23rd
“It is only the first bottle that is expensive.” (French proverb) - Chp. 4 “The...
Dec 23rd
I’ve an hour or so of Christmas shopping to complete and 120 pages left in my Inspector Morse...
Dec 23rd
Shout out to Mike A. @ EthoStream for pinging me (oh, so gently) & solving my connectivity woes...
Dec 23rd
Off to Sbrocco for some wine & dine…
Dec 23rd
More cultural Christmas love from @ihnatko over @ http://budurl.com/n4fw - I’m gonna hate when...
Dec 22nd
On board for ATL-DSM. FYI, the newish Crown Club in ATL concourse C is just lovely. But, why, WHY...
Dec 22nd
Safely landed DSM. Looks cold out there. Taxi, hotel, nap… Dinner avec peeps. Travel Mondays...
Dec 22nd
This cabbie runs on Mountain Dew & uses the term “tranny fluid.” Should I be...
Dec 22nd
Safely landed ATL. Few hours here before ATL-DSM flight. Needs must find some lunch & a pint. -...
Dec 22nd
“Merry Christmas, sweet baby!” she said, as she slapped down my jambalaya & sweet...
Dec 22nd
Rerouted through ATL this morning, on the way to DSM. From cold to colder. - http://bkite.com/039cr
Dec 22nd
After a week off the grid in my little WPA cabin in the woods, I’m ready for a warm hotel,...
Dec 22nd
Of note: the folks in Fayetteville, AR set a new standard in clapping on 2 & 4 during the...
Dec 22nd
Basic blue bar burger… Mmmmmm. - Photo: http://bkite.com/037eI
Dec 21st
Great little basement joint for ‘tween shows dinner. - Photo: http://bkite.com/037cW
Dec 21st
These lovely ladies are making our eggnog shakes. That’s right. - Photo:...
Dec 21st
more goodies from The Happy Hour Guys: Maine’s The Great Lost Bear - http://budurl.com/xt4e
Dec 20th
2nd day in a row. Mercy. - Photo: http://bkite.com/035oy
Dec 20th
Hopped up on cold meds & heading in to rehearsal. Let’s see what happens… -...
Dec 18th
It’s starve a fever, feed a cold… right? - Photo: http://bkite.com/033YL
Dec 18th
Nice little puff piece about the show in the Des Moines register: http://budurl.com/kab6 Mrs....
Dec 17th
Wrapping up sound check. Curtain @ 7. Helloooooooo Arkansas! - http://bkite.com/031XI
Dec 17th
Good morning, chilly Ozarks… - http://bkite.com/031jT
Dec 16th
Lord help me, I’m in a Super Walmart in backwoods Arkansas. - http://bkite.com/030EA
Dec 16th
Safely landed in Arkansas. Let the games begin! - http://bkite.com/030yL
Dec 15th
Rolling again. Car pickup in 1/2 hour and then it’s LGA-STL-XNA. Ready to get back to work....
Dec 15th
D&D Dino & The King defiles your daughter. If that’s not Christmas, I don’t know...
Dec 15th
Score: one of my fav Spamalot peeps is next to me in the pointy end of the plane! Huzzah!
Dec 15th
Settled in at the Admiral’s Club here in Concourse D, looking at the the to-do list I...
Dec 15th
Shrek The Musical reviews are in: scroll down @ http://budurl.com/z8qc . Variety, I most agree with....
Dec 15th
God it’s cold here. - http://bkite.com/030oi
Dec 15th
A pint of Guinness and a long talk with an old friend — even in transit, trying to ground is a...
Dec 15th
Good night, NYC. Tomorrow I’m back on the road… Fayetteville, Arkansas, here we come!
Dec 15th
eating and drinking my way up the Isle of Manhattan today… there are worse pursuits
Dec 13th
Catching up w/ @ihnatko ‘s Advent Calendar: http://budurl.com/n4fw Tenor Envy & Secular...
Dec 13th
Technophobe: March 12, 2008 Kravis Center, West Palm Beach...
Dec 12th
Just had a very nice chat with @Sophia_Ahmad of The Des Moines Register, flogging the show for our...
Dec 12th
OK, this is an official endorsement of Shrek: The Musical. Saw it last night in previews & i...
Dec 12th
The Happy Hour Guys are not so happy as they say farewell to NYC’s P&G Cafe @ their...
Dec 12th
Enjoyed myself at Shrek tonight. Please let the B’way critics give it a fair shot…
Dec 12th
OK, I’m serious, guys, get over to http://budurl.com/n4fw and read @ihnatko ‘s cont....
Dec 11th
Check out @stephenfry ‘s blog today: http://budurl.com/vkqe The description of his hotel tech...
Dec 11th
Tonight I’m seeing Billy Elliott on the Broadway… Tomorrow is Shrek. That might be all...
Dec 10th
At last: Cotswold Way final Flickr installement http://budurl.com/4js2 or the whole megillah...
Dec 10th
Better Days: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Weston He and his...
Dec 10th
Home Stretch: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Weston Crossing...
Dec 10th
Majority Rules: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Bath A simple...
Dec 10th
An Oversite, Surely: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Bath I...
Dec 10th
King Protects Queen: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Bath One of...
Dec 10th
Lacking Definition: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Bath...
Dec 10th
Just Around The Corner: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Bath...
Dec 10th
The Baths of Bath in Brief: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Bath...
Dec 10th
The Last Step: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Bath Abbey, Bath...
Dec 10th
The Road Home: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Bath Spa Train...
Dec 10th
Good Timing: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Bath Spa Station,...
Dec 10th
Push & Turn: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath London Heathrow...
Dec 10th
Just Desserts: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath London Heathrow...
Dec 10th
What Do We Do? We Fly!: Day 8.5: Epilogue Halloween Flying...
Dec 10th
Double Exposure: The Sunrise: Day 08: Cold Ashton to bath...
Dec 10th
Double Exposure: The Way: Day 08: Cold Ashton to bath...
Dec 10th
it’s Come to This: Day 08: Cold Ashton to bath...
Dec 10th
Parting Glance: Day 08: Cold Ashton to bath Laburnam...
Dec 10th
Rose Cottage: Day 08: Cold Ashton to bath Rose Cottage, Cold...
Dec 10th
Ashlar?: Day 08: Cold Ashton to bath Grenville Memorial at...
Dec 10th
The Long Arm of Urbanity: Day 08: Cold Ashton to bath Just...
Dec 10th
Slow Descent: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath I take my time...
Dec 10th
Crowded In: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath. All Saints Church...
Dec 10th
Sign of the Times?: Day 08: Cold Ashton to Bath Weston This...
Dec 10th
Need a little music? Need a little laughter? @Ihnatko is serving up great short-form Cultural Crit...
Dec 10th
Things are busy here. Quad shot latte coming up… - http://bkite.com/02TIY
Dec 10th
Spent a great afternoon in The New Amsterdam Theatre @ The Gypsy of the Year Competition -...
Dec 10th
in a crowded Crown Room on B Concourse, booked on the next LGA outta here. - http://bkite.com/02RIr
Dec 8th
And it’s a bump to first class for the win! Bring on the bourbon! Hold on, NYC. I’m...
Dec 8th
My plane is here!!! Oh, joy. I’ll not take anything for granted, though. Let us continue to...
Dec 8th
On board & they are loading this plane as fast as they can. - http://bkite.com/02Rw5
Dec 8th
Spamalot author/composer, Eric Idle, bringing more Python to the masses. Knowing Eric, it’s...
Dec 8th
No bad weather on the map, and still my flight from OMA-ATL is delayed by over an hour. Kills my...
Dec 8th
Smooth ride down from SUX, b’fast here in the airport, OMA-ATL in 1 hr, then ATL- LGA. -...
Dec 8th
Anyone else having trouble in internet connection on iPhone Edge this a.m.? How about weird...
Dec 8th
…Chicken Fried Steak, for the second time today. Shut up. - Photo: http://bkite.com/02QQP
Dec 8th
You’re never going to believe what I just ordered for dinner… - Photo:...
Dec 8th
Show’s done in SUX. The crew is working hard and fast on the loadout. We’re now off for...
Dec 8th
I’m trying to kill myself in order to avoid the matinée. Is that extreme? - Photo:...
Dec 7th
Snow on the ground in Sioux City. Bright day & a short one. Only one show this afternoon and...
Dec 7th
The next to the last installment of Cotswold pics on Flickr: http://budurl.com/wdk7
Dec 7th
The view from here… - Photo: http://bkite.com/02Pn0
Dec 6th
Sill Life: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton The White...
Dec 6th
Circa 1600: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton The White...
Dec 6th
Fall At The House Of Ushers: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold...
Dec 6th
Pop Quiz: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton Parish Church,...
Dec 6th
Infinite Beauty: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton Cold...
Dec 6th
Lichen: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton Cold Ashton Wall...
Dec 6th
Moss: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton Cold Ashton Wall...
Dec 6th
Servants’ Entrance: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton...
Dec 6th
Masters’ Entrance: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton...
Dec 6th
More Famous Houses: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton The...
Dec 6th
Something’s Missing: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold...
Dec 6th
Manor View: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton The Manor...
Dec 6th
The View Taken: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton The Manor...
Dec 6th
Napping, Again: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton Laburnam...
Dec 6th
Final Preperations: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton...
Dec 6th
Look Sharp: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton Laburnam...
Dec 6th
Whistle A Happy Tune: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton The...
Dec 6th
Brew #18: Otter: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton The...
Dec 6th
Last Supper: Day 07: Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton The White...
Dec 6th
“Where’s the coward that would not dare To fight...
Dec 6th
Playing with PanLab Pro on my iPhone. Not brilliant, but fun. - Photo: http://bkite.com/02P20
Dec 6th
Just ordered a mass of breakfast… - http://bkite.com/02OOh
Dec 6th
http://twitpic.com/qofu - Preshow electrics check @ the Orpheum.
Dec 6th
Off for my third trip to Famous Dave’s BBQ this week. Mmmmmm. Carcass…
Dec 5th
Ok, this is weird. 5 minutes ago this place was packed and suddenly I look up from my laptop and...
Dec 5th
7 degrees this morning as I made my way to the Caribou Coffee here in Sioux City. 7. Degrees....
Dec 5th
New Happy Hour Guys episode: http://budurl.com/hrl9
Dec 5th
This morning in Sioux City it got colder when the sun rose. is that normal?
Dec 4th
Thanks to the wifi @ Caribou - Day Six on Flickr http://budurl.com/kvm6
Dec 4th
Hail & Hearty: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury...
Dec 4th
‘Tis Folly: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury...
Dec 4th
Crocketed Pinnacles: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old...
Dec 4th
Seating for One: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury St...
Dec 4th
Pub #12: The Dog Inn: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old...
Dec 4th
The Sign of the Dog: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old...
Dec 4th
Homey: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury The Dog Inn,...
Dec 4th
Lucy & Ricky, Dick & Laura…: Day 06:...
Dec 4th
Please…: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury The...
Dec 4th
WC: Day 06: Old Sodbury, The Dog Inn. Another tub and plenty...
Dec 4th
Brew #15: Bob: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury The...
Dec 4th
I’m sleepy…: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old...
Dec 4th
Dripping Wet: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury The...
Dec 4th
Taps: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury The Dog Inn,...
Dec 4th
Bob II: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury The Dog...
Dec 4th
Empty Chairs at Empty Tables: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to...
Dec 4th
Put Another Log On The Fire: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to...
Dec 4th
Coaster Art: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury The...
Dec 4th
To Start: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury The Dog...
Dec 4th
Chips & Peas & Zzzzzzzs: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge...
Dec 4th
In 10 mins: KSUX (yep), 10 later: KSCJ, 15 later: KKMA. Flogging Spamalot in Siouxland…
Dec 4th
One more to go. Last DJ read the the local paper’s review on air. It was very good. Dicey...
Dec 4th
One down. KSCJ-AM in 3, 2, 1…
Dec 4th
And the phone will ring in 3, 2, 1…
Dec 4th
Last one: KKMA in 3, 2, 1…
Dec 4th
The hold music @ KKMA is great.
Dec 4th
And… that’s a wrap. Thanks to the morning crews @ KSUX, KSCJ, & KKMA and the Sioux...
Dec 4th
Comfy club chair, the chatter of morning moms, latte & wifi. Nice. - http://bkite.com/02M7z
Dec 4th
Nanny Farmers Bottom: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old...
Dec 4th
Za & Guinness après skit. Mmmmmm… - Photo: http://bkite.com/02LJP
Dec 4th
At intermission & the Sioux City audience is making it so much fun. And the crew continues their...
Dec 4th
…but we barely, and I mean barely, fit. Our crew has worked miracles. - Photo:...
Dec 4th
The Orpheum may look big… - Photo: http://bkite.com/02Lvg
Dec 4th
Our SMs will calling the show from way off left next to the patch board, facing away from the stg. -...
Dec 4th
Breakfast With The Beeb: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old...
Dec 3rd
Frost: Day 06: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury Cotswold Way...
Dec 3rd
Georgia style Q? I’ll be the judge of that. - Photo: http://bkite.com/02Lbn
Dec 3rd
Today’s the opening of Spamalot in Sioux City. A little snow on the ground this morning, but...
Dec 3rd
Prop 8: The Musical - http://budurl.com/uvv6 - Star studded and well worth your time. Enjoy!
Dec 3rd
Don’t know about the rest of the menu, but the chopped pork is most excellent. -...
Dec 3rd
Out for red meat w/ Ben. Tues night off is very rare, and that’s how I’m having my...
Dec 3rd
Further evidence that @bjdavis is a bastard person: there’s a Bloomin’ Onion at our...
Dec 3rd
It’s a flat drive from OMA to SUX. So flat. - Photo: http://bkite.com/02JRr
Dec 2nd
I’ve got to ship some stuff to Atlanta this week. The luggage situation is getting silly. Very...
Dec 2nd
All Christmas all the time on Sioux City 95.5… Mit Dino doing Rudolph in Yiddish. Go...
Dec 2nd
Ben & I having lunch & both watching our figures. What good little actors we are. - Photo:...
Dec 2nd
Oh, look! The room service fairies have been ‘round. Delightful. - Photo:...
Dec 2nd
Too yellow! Too yellow! Must… find… room… - Photo: http://bkite.com/02Jsg
Dec 2nd
And… I’m on board! Woohoo! Now we only have to defy gravity for an hour & a half and...
Dec 2nd
Just made it here to CVG &, thanks to all your chanting, my CVG-OMA flight is slightly delayed....
Dec 2nd
Ladies & gentlemen, we have a new winner of slowest baggage airport. OMA steals it from SJC, the...
Dec 2nd
Safely landed OMA, rental keys in hand, waiting for baggage. - http://bkite.com/02Jph
Dec 2nd
On an actual plane! But still holding my breath. Anything could happen. Let’s all chant for a...
Dec 2nd
Well, things are a mess here at the Delta gates in PIT. I might make it, I might not. At least...
Dec 1st
Man after my own heart… Check out @Ihnatko ‘s Amazon Advent Calendar Day 2: “The...
Dec 1st
Day Five is now on Flickr: http://budurl.com/z7va Three to go…
Dec 1st
Sitting & Gazing: Day 05: Nymphsfield to...
Dec 1st
This begins the travel day. A pint and a prayer for a break in the weather for PIT-CVG-OMA &...
Dec 1st