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Final Dress Rehearsal
We had a great final dress rehearsal, also known as a Preview in professional theatre. That means we invite an audience of volunteers, friends, and family to see the show and give the actors an idea of how and when the audience is most likely to react to things. That helps them with timing and…
Final Rehearsals!
I know this show’s lead-up has been truncated, and I apologize! I threw together some videos from tech, to show you a bit behind the scenes – as well as a quick hello from someone you may recognize if you were part of Page to the Stage last year, for Spider’s Web! If you visit…
Your Fight Choreo Questions, Answered
Sorry for the delay, everyone! We opened the show and I have been unwell all week, so I’ve been catching up on absolutely everything. Enjoy this video by Van, answering your questions about fight choreography! More soon, including a character web and actor intros!
Behind the Scenes Secrets!
Helllloooo, everyone! Here is a video about what’s up behind the scenes, a few little secrets, and some fun fact. It’s mostly David, a little bit Mo our Stage Manager, and a little bit Trista (me). Enjoy!
Why It Matters, Characters to Connect With
What makes a story last for generations?
In this new Page to the Stage video, Centerstage Artistic Director Trista Duval breaks down why She Loves Me still resonates decades after it premiered. From anonymous pen pals and workplace tension to the search for connection, the show asks questions that still matter now.
Trista also highlights one character in particular: Arpad, a young employee constantly underestimated by the adults around him. Sound familiar?
This week’s discussion invites students to think about why some stories continue to connect across generations. What themes make a story timeless? Why do audiences still care about love, friendship, ambition, and belonging hundreds of years later?
Watch the video, meet the world of She Loves Me, and join the conversation.
A Glimpse At an Actor’s Journey Backstage
I grabbed a quick video of Travis, who plays Georg, as he got ready for his first entrance! Quick Reflection Ask students: What are some of things you observed the actor doing that you recall being taught in class this past year? Was any of it new or unfamiliar to you?

