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College without campus, community and the energy of student life is not easy.
What does it take to build a show from the ground up? Wea'?myself, my castmates, and our directorsa'?are discovering everyday what it means to bring to fruition a devised piece of theatre.
This has been such an unprecedented time; however, I find artists all over are remaining optimistic and taking the best approaches to continue their training.
The semester is in full swing at the University of Miami, and so are rehearsals in the theatre department.
In this world we live in now, it can feel like we are floating all alone on an island.
Soon after I first learned about the intensive, I was immediately intrigued.
I know youa??re just starting a new chapter in your life which is terrifying and unknown, but therea??s been a few things Ia??ve learned in the years since Ia??ve been in your shoes that I think you should hear.
Many musical theatre enthusiasts already own their favorite must haves, whether it be their rep binder, their coveted Laducas, or a go to audition outfit, but beyond those standard items, the musical theatre enthusiast checklist tends to become less obvious.
As many of you know with the start of a new school semester comes a new lineup of classes.
When I was a freshman applying to colleges, I attended multiple theater design and technology interviews, or portfolio reviews.
Ita??s been slightly over two months since the theatre industry lost one of the greats, Nick Cordero after his long battle with COVID-19.
Next (and likely last) in my series of interviews with professional performers from my hometown of Columbus, Indiana is my interview with Mary Claire King.
Ia??m not perfect.
If youa??re anything like me, Ia??m sure that you have heard at least one person question the value of the arts or a career in the arts.
Samford University has been in school approximately three weeks, and the theatre department is already in full swing with a variety of socially distanced, live-theatre events.
Coming back to college is a weird thing, even if we werena??t in a pandemic.
The first month of school is over! Thata??s certainly something to celebrate regardless of what level of education youa??re in right now.
Ita??s that time of year again.
For quite some time now, there has been talk of a big screen adaptation of Dear Evan Hansen, and in the last several weeks many details have come out about the film and who we can expect to see bring the nervous teenager and his friends from the stage to the screen.
As the calendar turns from August to September, with the hazy summer days transitioning to crisp fall mornings, another semester begins.
I asked two simple, yet broad questions to a handful of different Xavier University Theatre majors.
Like many fellow theatre people, and just, well,a?? people, I have anxiety.
When I got my first zoom audition notification the first thing I did was cry, and jump around, and then cry some more.
I have been at SUNY New Paltz for about two weeks now.
Going to school for theater can be a big adjustment from a typical high school education.