Steven's Stories

September 3, 2018 Several years ago, I watched a monologue by Anna Russell giving detailed instructions on writing your very own Gilbert ...

February 2019 Credit: CBS Photo Archive, 1965 Steven Sauke Last month, we lost a legend, and the lights of Broadway and Hollywood got a litt...

Way back in the dark ages of the 20th Century, in 1986 to be precise, a new musical came out called The Phantom of the Opera . There were ot...

This time of year, Christmas carols are everywhere you go! In the stores, in restaurants, at the end of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, ...

I started this blog several years ago, in part to post thoughts on Christmas carols. It's been a while since I've actually posted so...

Friday, March 31, 2017. I had finished a day of work, and was proud of my accomplishments of the day. I was in a long-term contract position...

The news came as a shock. That morning I was emerging from my room when my mom met me in the hallway. “Steven!” she said. I could hear in he...

"Passing bells and sculpted angels, cold and monumental, seem for you the wrong companions. You were warm and gentle." ...

Dark of night. The basket lowered slowly down the wall as its occupant silently crouched, not making a sound. He was a marked man. Saul was ...

This Independence Day, I have been pondering a bespectacled Captain America. He is known for several things, but wearing glasses is not gene...