Wow... it seems like just yesterday that Nancy Drew: Girl Detective finished its run (wait... that was just Sunday!) and already I'm into a new show! Yes indeed, I'm starting rehearsals for my eleventh OKTC show (and my second summer show) today: The Big Bad Musical! The Big Bad Musical is right up my alley; …
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I'm so pleased to announce that Nancy Drew: Girl Detective was a big winner at the OKTC Playfest Awards yesterday! The cast was awarded three honours: Most Creative Use of a Blackbox Space Speak the Speech Award (won by the actress playing Nancy) Post-Curtain Award (won by the three actresses playing the puppets) We got some excellent …
I'm so happy to announce that OKTC's Nancy Drew: Girl Detective opens tomorrow at the Spriet Family Theatre! We have been working very hard on this show since January, and it's going to be a fun whodunit! You have four chances to see the show! Saturday April 11, 2015 – 10:00 am Sunday April 12, …
Sometimes, we experienced directors/teachers/educators get frustrated during rehearsals and wonder, "I've told my actors to _______ a thousand times; why won't they listen/remember/get a clue?!" Sometimes, we experienced directors/teachers/educators need to remember what it was like to be a new actor. We need to get back to basics. Sometimes, trying to remember terms like "cheating …
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"I come from the theatre. Nothing is as difficult as working eight shows a week. Period. End of story." - Megan Hilty, actress & singer (Wicked, 9 to 5, "Smash")
Kerry Hishon 