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The Show Report—This site is devoted to news, opinions, awards, performance reviews/critiques
and ratings for community, regional and professional theatre, recitals, concerts, chorales, symphonies, or other special limited engagement entertainment shows and events. Reviews and featured segments represent a select group of arts and entertainment organizations and interviews both locally and abroad, and remain the property and ownership of the respected author, and is reprinted with express permission, if applicable. Featured shows and concerts may at times fail to comprise a complete offering available, depending upon the venue and their management.
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Chris Daniels
Arts Reviewer/Editor
Chris Daniels
Chris is schooled in Music Education, and is a former choral director, vocal coach, speech writer, grant writer, author, band member, news director/radio DJ, and MC during the 70's/80's in south eastern/central USA. He transitioned in 1984 as a publicist/producer, handling press relations and performance schedules for various celebrities and entertainment groups.
Chris is also au courant in the field of audio technology and multitrack recordings, and is presently available as a voice-over actor, back-up recording artist, or sound FX artist. Currently working on a Master’s in Creative Writing, he is founder of The Show Report, serves as an active judge for National Youth Arts in Southern California and as a consultant to several 501(c)(3)'s.
- Mbr LA Press Club, OC Press Club, and other writer’s and news orgs.
Kristen Daniels
Kristen Daniels is a professional actor based in Orange County and Los Angeles. She recently can be seen in the short films “Federal Approved Parent” (2020) and "Game Night" (2020), and is in the works for two other short films slated to film in the fall of 2021—"Polette," and the animated film, "Forever Nester."
Kristen graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a major in Drama and Honors in Musical Theatre. She also has a minor in Psychology and Social Behavior and graduated with Academic Honors. While at UCI, she went on the renowned New York Satellite Program to study musical theater. She also became an active member of the Arts Ambassadors and the community outreach program, Creative Connections. There, she worked as a director/acting teacher in schools that do not have the resources for education in the arts.
As a musical theatre actress, Kristen has performed in professional musical theatre productions in Northern California, Orange County, San Diego and Los Angeles. She is a professional singer (https://bit.ly/3wou6BO), and has been featured in starring performances and concerts throughout California and New York. Additionally, she is a skilled voice-over artist and has also been trained and featured in clowning ("Clown Aliens") and puppetry ("Aquarium of the Pacific;" "Avenue Q"). Kristen also works for the Actor's Studio of Orange County as the studio administrator.
Some of her favorite musical theatre credits include working regionally at the Laguna Playhouse (“Hairspray;” “Mamma Mia;” "A Chorus Line;" "Xanadu"), UCI Drama ("Rock of Ages;" "Little Women"), Sierra Repertory Theatre (“A Chorus Line”), Cupcake Theater ("Legally Blonde;" "Avenue Q"), Morgan-Wixson (“She Loves Me”); Candlelight Pavilion (“The Perfect Christmas”); Rudolph the Musical Tour (2022); La Mirada Theatre ("Grease") www.kristen-daniels.com/
Kristen is an honored member of the Equity Membership Candidacy (EMC) program.
Kristen Daniels
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