Quote of the Day - Show Sellouts

Quote of the Day – Show Sellouts

"FAME Jr. is now completely sold out for both the 2PM & 7PM performances today! annnnnd no we can not add seats to the front, no you can not stand at the back, no you can not sit on the stairs. YES you can buy tickets to other OKTC productions weeks in advance so this …

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Sometimes all you can do is jump in a box.

Sometimes you just can't think of anything interesting to write. For those times, you post a video of a cat jumping into a box. (Today I had a meeting with the directors of OKTC's spring 2013 season, followed by 29 TAG mock auditions.  I get to watch 28 more auditions tomorrow, and at least 3 more on Tuesday.  I've …

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Bored this weekend? Go see a show!

Bored this weekend? Live in London, Ontario? Go see some theatre! The Knight of the Burning Pestle by Francis Beaumont Western University's Department of English November 8th, 9th, 10th, 14th, & 15th @ 8:00 pm Conron Hall (University College, Room 224) Tickets: $10 for students and seniors, $15 for adults, available at Western Connections in …

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Pics Or It Didn’t Happen: T.A.G. Puppetry Class

Photos from our super-fun puppetry class at OKTC T.A.G. on November 6 and 7, taught by Ceris Thomas! All photos taken by me with my iPhone.        

Acting: Back to Basics

Acting: Back to Basics

This weekend at OKTC T.A.G., Jim Schaefer was our guest instructor. Jim (or "Schaef" as he's often called) is a talented teacher, director and actor, and he taught a class about creating and developing characters onstage. It really focuses on the basics of acting and theatre, which is fantastic for our new young actors to the company to …

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