Welcome to another edition of What I've Learned... Edward II-style! I've said it before, and I'll say it again... learn your lines early. Seriously. Starting learning them as soon as you get your script. It'll take the same amount of time now as it does a week before your show. I've written about the subject here and here. …
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How to Deal: Post-Show Blues (Plus A Free Printable)
It's been a week and a half since Edward II closed, and I've been in a bummer mood. When you're with an awesome group of people day in and day out for a long time, you definitely get attached to them, and you get used to always having fun people around. Then you're back to …
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Linktastic – February 20, 2013
Ceris has written three articles for The Lovers, The Dreamers and You about theatre personnel: what makes the best producers, stage managers, and set designers. I'm looking forward to reading more of this series! We also recorded Podcast #11 on Monday with the LDT Online team -- look for that one to come soon! My amazing fighter-friend …
How to put on a coffeehouse in 7 easy steps (or, An “OK” Coffeehouse recap)
1. Talk about maybe doing a coffeehouse... for about a year. (Art Fidler and I had first discussed the idea of having a variety or talent show at OKTC way back in 2011. Took this long to actually make it happen!) 2. Choose a date. (We finally decided on Saturday, January 26, 2013.) 3. Get …
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“60 Seconds of Fame” at Matthews Hall
On Wednesday, January 23, I had the opportunity to be a guest instructor at Matthews Hall in London for their Conference Day program, "60 Seconds of Fame." According to the description on their website, the program was envisioned to be "A creative integrated arts workshop for Middle School enrichment. Cross grade teams will work with staff and …
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