At the end of rehearsals, artistic team members (directors, musical directors, choreographers, etc.) will often give notes, which are messages to the cast and crew to change or improve a specific aspect of their performance or job. The artistic team will use notes to refine and polish the appearance of the show. It's often one of the …
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Advice for Theatre Newbies: Doing the Work
I sent out a message on Facebook recently asking my theatre friends, "If you could give some advice to a total theatre newbie, what advice would you give?" And boy, oh boy, did I get a ton of responses! Turns out theatre people have lots of opinions! In fact, I got so many suggestions, that I …
Sunday Evening Dance Party – My Musical History
I took a trip down memory lane to make this playlist! This list features a number of songs either from a musical I've worked on/been in, or used in a show. It's kind of an, well, eclectic mix, but it's a lot of fun! Enjoy! 1 - March of the Toy Soldiers from The Nutcracker …
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How to Deal: 10 Tips for Dealing With Schedules & Conflicts, For Actors
Actors, directors, and theatre people in general are busy people. They're constantly on the the go from one show to the next, and often from one rehearsal to the next! It's rare to see a theatre person only working on one project at a time. While multi-tasking can be great, it can also lead to …
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Late-Night Linktastic – November 7, 2014
I love these cute planters. Totally my style! Found them in a store in Bayfield tonight. Theatre Why do some musicals become hit movies, and others don't? (PS - I still haven't seen the film version of Les Miserables.) Conversely, why do some movies become successful Broadway musicals, and others don't? (I never saw Rocky the Musical, …
Kerry Hishon 