Student Blog: A Monday in My Life at Fordham University
A couple of years ago, when I was initially deciding which school to attend, I heavily considered what a day in the life of the students at that school would look like.
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A couple of years ago, when I was initially deciding which school to attend, I heavily considered what a day in the life of the students at that school would look like.
I picked “I’d Rather Be Me” from Mean Girls: a song I’d loved since seeing the show on Broadway in 2019.
Broadway, to me, has always been more than a stage.
After the sometimes difficult, sometimes depressing winter, it is always nice to refresh, reset, and bloom as spring begins.
What does it mean to be a minority? Well, in the most generalized terms, being a minority means you are part of a population that makes up less than 50% of the total population.
Growing up, the two places that defined me and my identity were the theatre and my synagogue.
It was the first time since I was younger that I had gone to see a show in a small community theater as opposed to a large-scale Broadway production, and I was quickly reminded of why it’s so important to support your local performers.
Learn more Darnell Abraham as he shares his experience as a performer on the National and International Tours of Hamilton, as well as the National Tour of The Lion King.
The trip to Mexico City that inspired me.
Aubrie Williams (Audience Engagement Manager) speaks on accessibility at the Wilma Theater and The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington.
Putting yourself out there to audition is one of the scariest things you can do whether as a full time actor, full time techie or someone who falls in between.
I had the privilege of watching my local theater's production of Jagged Little Pill while I was home for spring break.
Going into auditions, I had already made assumptions about where I fit.
Have you ever auditioned for a show? Have you ever gone after a role that you felt that you were perfect for? Have you ever spent days anxiously awaiting a cast list?
When not all the elements of a traditional production are present, things get stripped down to a more raw place.
None of my routines are perfect or even fully intentional.
I knew there were three things I had to do for my tech week to be as successful as possible: 1.
After a few months, The Villanova Belles were brought to life.
Ultimately, this experience proved something very important to me: Theatre that challenges us helps us grow.
A comfort zone is a funny thing.
Actors are often told that true commitment means centering their entire lives around performance, but this blog pushes back against that narrative.
For the past few months, I have been working on a film adaptation of the novel.
Getting back into the rhythm of school is difficult after a week off.
I owe gratitude to many women–ancestors, family members, teachers, friends.
As most hardcore theatre fans can agree, the world of musical theatre is a beautifully sacred place.