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Some Costumes, Some Stage Management….
Classroom Work – Building the Skills First Class Discussion Ask students: How does what we wear help define us? We touched briefly on the fact that world events, such as World Wars, affected fashion. What else might affect trends at any given point in time? What might a character’s costume say about them when they…
Characters!
Hey everyone! Our wonderful Stage Manager, Ashlyn, (you will meet her soon), made this character map for you all, so you can see faces, place character names, and see how people relate to one another. Since the character relationships and their objectives are what drive the plot of any story, it might be fun to…
Gender Roles and Narrow Norms
She Loves Me is often remembered as a charming, funny, and occasionally sweet romantic comedy. However, that doesn’t mean it won’t reflect, (and occasionally reinforce), 1930s gender norms that can and should feel uncomfortable today. One thing that is always interesting when telling a story like this, which is meant to reflect norms from decades…
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…
Quick Video from the Rehearsal Hall!
Apologies, all, I had to split this video into two because iPhone videos and WordPress don’t always play well together! I didn’t edit or anything, so it’s not a clean or pretty break, but it’s 1:30 am and I have an Act Two to continue memorizing….
Job Spotlight: Intimacy Coordinators
Today we have TWO videos! One detailing one of the many jobs helping get this show up, and another where a few of the actors stopped by the lobby to tell me some of their favorite mystery tropes, (in response to Mr. Leder’s class sharing theirs)! As always, leave any questions for David or anyone…
