To say that she is a multi-tasker seems an understatement when we meet Kat, the heroine in the new endearing, yet ultimately wearisome, Off Broadway musical at the Tony Kiser Theatre.

As any mom knows — we wear many hats and sometimes our insecurities on our sleeve — and the engaging, industrious Kat earns both our respect and admiration as an eclectic 40 something single mom of an infant.  She is struggling to find love just as her career takes a setback when she gets fired from her gig composing music for a video game company. Her baby daddy is touring as part of a Journey cover band, and she is giving her dating quest a go on the website CupidsLeftovers.

Kat desperately yearns for support, romance and a dose of escapism. She finds all when she connects, via the site, with Ernest Shackleton, a real life explorer widely known as one of the most inspirational leaders of the twentieth century.  His dream was to be the first to reach the South Pole, and while that did not come to fruition for him and his dedicated crew, he cultivated a reputation as a strong, courageous leader and optimist….all desirable qualities … Continue reading..