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I'm Not Fine, I'm Not Fine...
Hey. It's been a rough few weeks since I last wrote. Truth be told... I'm still not where I should be to get back to my usual self. ...
Nessa Amherst
Feb 11, 202213 min read
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Acting Reflections: And the Award Goes To...
It's that time of year again. The time where a select number of actors, directors, screenwriters, costume designers, makeup artists,...
Nessa Amherst
Jan 28, 202215 min read
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Fear Will Be Your Enemy...
Last week, a one year anniversary came and went... And it's one many of us would rather forget. On 6 January, a large mob of Trump...
Nessa Amherst
Jan 14, 202217 min read
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Acting Reflections: BELIEVE in Yourself
Well, here we are. If you're reading this, there's less than 24 hours left to 2021. It's crazy how time seems to fly, doesn't it? Even...
Nessa Amherst
Dec 31, 202117 min read
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Let It Begin With Me
There's plenty of bad things going on in the world today, especially in these present times. But what makes it more shocking to the...
Nessa Amherst
Dec 17, 202118 min read
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Acting Reflections: Children Will Listen
Black Friday is usually one of the best days following Thanksgiving (or is it Cyber Monday?). But if you're in the arts, a day that's...
Nessa Amherst
Dec 3, 202112 min read
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The Idiot's Guide to Turn the World Around
The trifecta of holidays are here: Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Halloween has come and gone, and now Thanksgiving is coming...
Nessa Amherst
Nov 19, 202116 min read
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Acting Reflections: "Unfortunately, At this Time..."
Hello, I wanted to reach out to express the immense gratitude (XXXXXXXX), myself, and (XXXXXX) Theatre have for you sharing your gift...
Nessa Amherst
Nov 5, 202120 min read
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The Greatest Thing Since They Put the Pocket in Pita
If you recall a blog post I did a while back, I'm a huge fan of Disney movies. Especially if they're from the Disney Renaissance (circa...
Nessa Amherst
Oct 22, 202116 min read
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Acting Reflections: The People's Union, Pt. 2
Boy, lots has happened since last month! I've finished recording for a show that's streaming this weekend, I submitted several...
Nessa Amherst
Oct 8, 202119 min read
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Fits Like A Glove
So, it was sort of a special day on Monday. Yeah... It was my birthday. And I had a terrific day! A Sunday afternoon tea party with...
Nessa Amherst
Sep 24, 202119 min read
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Acting Reflections: What You See is ME
There seems to be a shift in casting roles for the next film, TV show, or theatrical production. More and more casting directors,...
Nessa Amherst
Sep 10, 202117 min read
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A Cuppa of Hope
Hey. I have to be honest: I didn't think there would be so much frustration, turmoil, and even stupidity going on at full speed right...
Nessa Amherst
Aug 27, 202118 min read
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Acting Reflections: The People's Union
A lot has happened in the past few weeks in the world of the arts. Scarlett Johansson sued Disney for putting Black Widow on Disney+...
Nessa Amherst
Aug 13, 202132 min read
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Remember the Magic
If there's one thing you need to know about me, I love Disney movies. I mean it. I really, really, really, really LOVE Disney movies. ...
Nessa Amherst
Jul 30, 202123 min read
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Acting Reflections: As If We Never Said Goodbye
Well, here we are. 16 months has passed since our lives were turned upside down because of a little thing called a pandemic. Okay, so...
Nessa Amherst
Jul 16, 202117 min read
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The United States of... Entitlement?
It's that time of year again. 4 July. Our nation's 245th birthday is on Sunday. And after last year, the celebrations going on around...
Nessa Amherst
Jul 2, 202117 min read
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Acting Reflections: Humble & Kind
This month marks a special anniversary for me. It's the fifth anniversary of my very first show outside of college. Granted, it was...
Nessa Amherst
Jun 18, 202119 min read
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Not-So Simpler Times
There's a story I want to tell you, and it's quite a nice one. A man was sitting on the edge of the bed, observing his wife, looking at...
Nessa Amherst
Jun 4, 202116 min read
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Acting Reflections: To Zoom or Not to Zoom?
It's been said so many times lately, but it bears repeating: What a year. Especially if you're in the arts. One minute you're looking...
Nessa Amherst
May 21, 202118 min read
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