Zen and the Art of Being a Mannequin
When I was a young actor I wanted to be as much of an actor as I could be. So I took ANY job that even remotely resembled acting. I lived in Cincinnati for a year and a half dressing up as an alien...
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? - Dogen Zenji
View Article185 Buddhas Walk into a Bar…
…And the bartender says, “Hey! That’s the name of Amanda Rountree’s new one-woman show!” Creating a show has a lot of steps to it. I began writing this current show last year. It came in fits and...
View ArticleOne more chance to see a preview of 185 Buddhas BEFORE the run!
Lifeline Theater’s Fillet of Solo Festival is still running through most of this month–and that means you still have another chance to check out Amanda Rountree’s one-woman show, 185 Buddhas Walk into...
View ArticleChicago has only TWO more chances to see 185 Buddhas
The Chicago Reader says, “Amanda Rountree is a riot!” Audience members have described the show as “inspiring,” “funny,” “beautiful,” and “a must-see!“ The Chicagoist picked this show as one of their...
View ArticleAmy Sumpter opens for 185 Buddhas this Thursday!
The Chicago Reader says, “Amanda Rountree is a riot!” Audience members have described the show as “inspiring,” “funny,” “beautiful,” and “a must-see!“ The Chicagoist picked this show as one of their...
View ArticleTonight is your last chance to see this show!
The Chicago Reader says, “Amanda Rountree is a riot!” Audience members have described the show as “inspiring,” “funny,” “beautiful,” and “a must-see!“ The Chicagoist picked this show as one of their...
View ArticleBuddhas at the Bunbury
Produced in conjunction with the Bunbury Theatre Company, I will perform my solo show, 185 Buddhas Walk into a Bar… in the beautiful and historic Henry Clay building in downtown Louisville this...
View Article185 Buddhas returns to Chicago in October!
Chicago, you have four chances to buy just one ticket and see both of these shows! If you missed seeing this solo show during its run earlier this year, now you’ll have another chance to see it! But I...
View ArticleNorthwest Tour Update
I lived in the pacific northwest–Seattle, specifically–for nine years. Although I’m from the south originally, the pacific northwest always felt like home. It was a no-brainer for me to at least...
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