Quote of the Day

Diary of a Stage

“Sure, athletes have tryouts, and actors have auditions. A stage is both. It lasts many hours, is physically and mentally draining… It’s the culinary equivalent of getting jumped into a gang.” — Richie Nakano, sous at NOPA and a.k.a. Linecook, in a well written, second-person piece about the dos and don’ts of auditioning as a prep cook during a night’s service. [Earlier]

Diary of a Stage