Jonathan Lowery Dancer, Actor, Mime, Clown, Acrobat, and All-Around Good Guy.

Entries from September 2007

Status Update…

Since I just ran off and joined the figurative circus (or literal, depends on how well you know PUSH…), I figure it would be a good idea to quickly note how things are falling into place up here. I’ll even bullet point the list! I am in Rochester, NY to work with PUSH Physical Theatre. [...]

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A Necessary Moment of Silence…

Marcel Marceau died this past Saturday, which is a great blow to that odd little community of artists he and I belong to. Our greatest champion has passed his torch to the next generation. He was 84 years old. The challenge now is to grasp that torch. Mime has fallen out of touch with society [...]

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Movin’ Right Along

So, I am now about 1200 miles from Jackson, MS. I have spent the past three days mostly driving that distance. I love the open road – especially the mornings. There’s a great sense of purpose and adventure when you’re rolling down the highway with cool morning air blowing through the open window. I really [...]

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Surfing and it’s Consequences

I was surfing through some blogs earlier and found this really interesting quote from Colossians Three Sixteen. It’s from a book by Mark Driscoll placed in a discussion weaving across a couple sites and books. The discussion took a brief look at fundamentalism’s tendency to reject contemporary culture. There was a short paragraph addressing the [...]

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Immersion

When I heard the rain the other morning, I had this insatiable urge to go stand out in the rain. So I did. Visibility was down to a couple hundred feet, the sky flattened out to meet the trees and the rain falling hard enough to hear distinct splashes a thousand times over.. This particular [...]

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