‘Tis the season to be jolly. Or is it? For performers, the festive season is a whirlwind of magic–and extra shows. This demands sacrifices that often go unacknowledged, with performers facing the reality of being thousands of families’ Christmas gifts, while simultaneously missing out on time with their own families. I know firsthand how challenging … Continue reading Thriving Through the Festive Performance Season: A Performer’s Guide to Balance and Joy