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What is Storytelling?

Welcome to my Tuesday weekly blog on my Pegasus website. Today I would like to do a few things that are a bit different from my other blog postings and that is to answer a couple of questions that I keep getting from folks as I go around town. The first question often asked is :What is this Pegasus thing? The simple answer is that I founded Pegasus to be a collective collaboration of several very talented creative artistic friends to work on a few projects and events during the year. These projects include an Author Expo, ShakesBEER pub crawl, Downtown Dicken's this year with plans for Haunted Tales, A Renaissance Faire, a murder mystery or two and a touring stage play. The second part, and maybe even more importantly, it is a group that lends support, a sounding board and often much needed man power to each individual members solo projects. Hopefully, over time I will not be hearing this question on a daily basis, as we become better publicly known. The second comment more tha...

Auditions

Here is this weeks post. On Wednesday (Tomorrow) at 6pm at the Morton Center, 222 N Chauncey, West Lafayette, room #205 at 6pm Pegasus will be holding auditions for three projects. Downtown Dickens , Wake Me Up, I'm Not Dead Yet and Angel Eyes the musical. These are by appointment only, so contact Tracy through the website or tracy.pegasus@gmail.com to reserve a spot. On Thursday IFN (Indian Film Network) will be meeting at 6pm at the Eastside Nine. Contact Nate or visit Indianafilmmakers.org. Also this Saturday Nate will be promoting the Batman Comic-Con at the Logansport Airport. call 574-722-3237 for more information. Brian is off to St. Louis today for a Author Show which is the perfect way to slide into our own Pegasus Author Expo. Spots for the November 11th show to be held in Lafayette are filling up fast, so if you are or know a local author contact us to sign up. Posters and tickets will soon be available for our two night pub crawl ShakesBEER set to take place ar...

ShakesBEER et al

Hey every one! It is Tuesday, so here is this weeks blog. Civic Theater is presenting "Sylvia" this weekend. Went last week, it is hilarious! I highly recommend it to anyone who loves dogs. Speaking of Civic Theater, our sophisticated … er, uh … Pub crawls called ShakesBEER will begin  in the lobby of Civic Theater on both November 16th and 17th with doors opening at 7pm. We will be stopping at 7 locations throughout downtown, listening to Shakespeare Sonnets and some awful farcical adult themed translations as well. All while enjoying libations provided by downtown bartenders and barmaids. Tickets for the event are only $10 per person and they will be made available to anyone over 21 at each participating location.  As of this morning we have 100% confirmed participation from, Civic Theater, Thieme & Wagner, Digby's Pub, Knickerbocker Saloon, and Professor Joe's. I am still waiting to confirm the final two stops on the crawl. Will have for next weeks blog. ...

batman AUTHOR EXPO & more

Welcome to this weeks blog. Let us start out with this exciting news from Pegasus member Nate who not only runs Indiana Film Network (IFN) but is currently promoting the 15th annual Batman comic-con this month at the Logansport Airport on September 22nd and 23rd. for more info call 574-722-3237. The Pegasus Author Expo is set for Sunday, November 11th at the Lafayette Adult Resource Academy (LARA) on 1100 Elizabeth St in Lafayette. The event will be from 10 to 4 and benefits LARA. We are signing up authors from multiple genres and from all around the Midwest. Stay tuned for more details. The Pegasus members are currently finalizing details for Novembers' downtown Lafayette pub crawl being billed as ShakesBEER. Williams top twelve sonnets will be recited as well as some farcical translations through out the night. More details to follow in the coming weeks. We will be holding auditions for our performance of 'Downtown Dickens' to be held at the celebrate the holidays...

McGuire II underway

Happy Tuesday! The sequel to 'Tears of St. Benedict's - A Michael McGuire Murder Mystery' is underway with the working title 'Kiss the Blarney Stone'. If all stays on schedule look for a early November release. Late September look for 'The Extraordinary, unbelievable and definitively Odd Adventures of Sir Reginald Albert Arbuckle III' to be available. It is a series of tongue firmly implanted in cheek tales of Sir Arbuckle in a cross of 80 days around the world meets Bullwinkle's' Mr. Peabody. On the event side of Pegasus, Brent finished his show this past Saturday, went very well! The group is putting the finishing touches on both the ShakesBEER and the Haunted Tales Projects. Details to be announced next week. Finalizing a few more details on the 2020 Renaissance Faire to be held May 2 & 3 in 2020 at the Tippecanoe County Amphitheater. Lyle is working hard on this project. Next workshop is on September 10th, we will also be holding...

Toma and Finn and much more!

Hey everyone, Getting excited for Brent and his performance which is finally here. Yes, this Saturday the comedy show celebrating 25 years of Brent working with his friend Tom. Toma and Finn will be at the Lafayette Theater on Main Street in Lafayette, IN. Tickets are available through our website, www.pegasuseande.com or at the Lafayette Theater box office. Hope to see a sold out crowd for this great show. Tonight at the Morton Center 222 N. Chauncey, West Lafayette, Brian Morris will be presenting a workshop called "How to self publish without going broke". Brian has authored over twenty books and has been a mentor to many, even a few of the Pegasus group members. Cost is only $5 to attend the workshop beginning at 8pm in room 205. Brian is founder of Rising tide Publications and was once a mortician assistant. Plans have been finalized for Downtown Dickens and I will share them with you next week. Final plans are almost ready to announce on our ShakesBEER event as w...

Cool things are happening

Welcome to Tuesday's Blog. Cool things indeed are taking place with Pegasus.  To begin with the count down to Brent's comedy show at the Lafayette Theater on August 25th is down to only twelve days. Tickets can be purchased through our website and of course at the theater the day of the show. 'Toma and Finn' is a series of sketch comedy made popular in the vaudeville days right up through Monty Python in in 70's and 80's. Magician Marcus Lehmann will serve as Master of Ceremonies for the event. This is the 25th anniversary show for Tom and Brent and it promises to be a night to remember. As teased during last weeks blog, we are now prepared to announce that Brian and myself have secured a location for the FIRST ANNUAL AUTHOR EXPO. This will be a multi-genre book fair with many of our favorite authors from around the entire Midwest. The date will be Sunday, November 11th from 10am to 4pm inside the gymnasium at the Lafayette Adult Resource Academy (LARA) lo...