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BWW Blog: Chelsey Robichaud - Signs You're a Musical Fan in a Small Town
Struggles of being a small town Broadway fan in a Top 12 list
BWW Blog: Amanda Grillo - The Waiting: Post Audition Anxiety
Whether it be for a job interview, a sports team try out, or auditions for a show, we've all been kept waiting anxiously for results.
BWW Blog: Tara Folio - Actors Don't Get Summer Vacation
The hardest lesson to learn as a newly graduated theatre nerd, is that actors do not get a summer vacation.
BWW Blog: Amanda Bohlmann - Ohana Means Family
When I first joined my theater group at school, I had no idea I was going to find a second family.
BWW Blog: Naomi Melvin - Somebody's Eyes: Product-Centric Projects
Introducing our production of Footloose to you involved some mental math.
BWW Blog: Samantha Tirrell - BACKBEARD Finds Its Audience
Backbeard: A New Musical found its first audiences this past Wednesday, and we were tremendously busy leading up the first performance.
BWW Blog: Amanda Grillo - Moments of Happiness: What's Your Proudest Moment in Theater?
We all have our proudest moments.
BWW Blog: Amanda Grillo - Production Withdrawal: Dealing with a Long Gap Between Shows
And just like that, the school year goes by in a blink.
BWW Blog: Erin Kong - The Chance of a Lifetime: Singing with Kristin Chenoweth
Imagine: your childhood hero, the woman who coined one of your 8-year-old self's favorite songs, holding your hand in front of hundreds of people, the renowned Phoenix Symphony gushing in gorgeous melodies behind you.
BWW Blog: Chelsey Robichaud - Hello, BroadwayWorld!
Since discovering BroadwayWorld.com in freshman year of high school, I have been hooked! No other website makes me feel as 'in the loop' with New York as this site.
BWW Blog: Samantha Tirrell - BACKBEARD, Becoming
We are about to enter our final week of rehearsal for Backbeard: A New Musical at the Theatre Institute at Sage! This Friday, we will begin technical rehearsals for the show, and we open for school groups next Wednesday, June 1st.
BWW Blog: Naomi Melvin - Somebody's Eyes: A First Look at Randolph Academy's FOOTLOOSE
Randolph Academy's Class of 2016 (Summer) is graduating in 81 days and I am but one member of this sizeable and extraordinary group.
BWW Blog: Sam Weber - Just Another Day, Only a Day
If you're reading this, chances are I do not need to describe what many refer to as 'the magic' of theatre.
BWW Blog: Amanda Grillo - Theatre Bug Infects the Campus: Faculty Perspective
Last week I shared the growth of the University of New Haven's Theatre Department from the student perspective.
BWW Blog: Amanda Bohlmann - Putting Together a Show on a Small Stage
When deciding on what show to do for each semester, our theater group gets together to discuss possibilities to run by our director.
BWW Blog: Tara Folio - You Rest, You Rust
One of my favorite mantras is, 'If you rest, you rust'.
BWW Blog: Amanda Grillo - Theatre Bug Infects the Campus: Student Perspective
Since the theatre program first came to be, the University of New Haven has not been the same.
BWW Blog: Samantha Tirrell - BACKBEARD: Artistic Synthesis
Exciting things are happening with Backbeard here at the Theatre Institute at Sage! This past week, as we've finished staging the piece and other creative elements have started surfacing in rehearsal, has been an exciting reminder of how many different mediums of art are synthesized in the creation…
BWW Blog: Maty Cameron - College Theatre: The Family I Never Knew I Had
I joined community theatre when I was fourteen.
BWW Blog: Amanda Grillo - Getting to Know You: Theatre Ice Breakers
Making friends is not always easy for people.
BWW Blog: Tara Folio - The Faces Behind the Table
Theatre can be such a competitive industry, and at times it feels like you are under constant scrutiny.
BWW Blog: Samantha Tirrell - Costuming The Hairiest Pirate Who Ever Lived
This week over at the Theatre Institute at Sage, we staged Backbeard's big visit to the tailor shop, where two ostentatious tailors are given the fashion challenge of their lives -- Backbeard, who has been restricted by the Pirate Council to wearing only clothing without color, needs new clothes…
BWW Blog: Dearna Doglione - Ali Harper is Doris Day
The last two Sundays, Christchurch's Court Theatre has been filled with the shared stories and boisterous laughter of two solid staples of New Zealand theatre.
BWW Blog: Amanda Bohlmann - Pre-Show Rituals
Everyone has their own pre-show rituals that they need to do before a show.