The Parchment

Amber Hamilton boasts the distinction of being the only performer to have appeared in both of MTC’s world premiere stage productions, having appeared as Susan in LIE WITH ME last year. Currently she’s bringing to life the character of Beth. Here’s what she has to say about the experience…

Without giving too much away, what is your favorite aspect of the character you are portraying in DITCH?

I respect that Beth was brave enough to walk away from the altar to follow her heart and find true love. I love how quick she is to forgive and constantly seeks to find the good in everyone. She’s optimistic and fights for what she feels in her heart even when the odds are against her. Read the rest of this entry »

by Amber Hamilton

Where the Hell is Matt? (2008) from Matthew Harding on Vimeo.  (Find out more about Matt)

I really just want to see the world.  Read the rest of this entry »

by Amber Hamilton

A few days ago I celebrated my 29th birthday.  For the last nine years, I’ve been counting down to 30, and here I am with one year left to go.  Why I’ve made my 30th year such a landmark in my timeline, I’m not sure.  Perhaps it’s because society seems to hint that by your 30s you need to be successful…you need to be somebody…you need to have money in your bank account.  Maybe it’s because all my friends back home are married with kids, and I feel that if I’m not settled down by the time I’m 30, I never will be.  Or, perhaps it’s because I can hear my father in my ear telling me throughout my twenties not to stress, and that by the time I’m 30 I’ll have everything figured out.  Well, with one year left in my twenties I don’t know a damn thing.  Read the rest of this entry »