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This past quarter, I was a dramaturg for a Wagner New Play Festival Show.
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This past quarter, I was a dramaturg for a Wagner New Play Festival Show.
I got to see Broadway shows starting when I was only around 4-years-old.
It’s important to remember that you are NOT behind in the imaginary timeline of life and no matter what you are doing, it IS enough despite what social media or others may say.
For her Broadway debut, Dana originated the role of the Girl Scout and she understudied Lydia.
'Devised theatre” and “devising” long felt like buzzwords for something that seemed fun and exciting but that I didn’t quite understand.
Happy June, and happy pride month! I have made a list of some musicals with queer representation to celebrate!
I reached out to other theatre students from both my department and other colleges and asked them: what's the best piece of theatrical advice you've ever received? Their answers are insightful, funny, and filled with love for their craft.
With the change of the seasons it is time for those Songs of Purple Summer that create a Summer Lovin' mood.
It is hard to believe that Summer has already arrived.
As Diana Morales says in A Chorus Line, 'kiss today goodbye and point me towards tomorrow.' While tomorrow seems scary, it's comforting to know that who I am and what I hold close to me will stay with me as I go through life.
As the first warm days of summer start, and I feel the excitement for possible beach days, picnics, and the like, I realize that sometimes the presence of boredom still surrounds me.
I'm a musical theatre major, I love the grind.
During my time working and making theater, I've learned that rejection is something constant and you are never going to stop comparing yourself to others.
This is going to be a bit of a departure from my usual satirical articles.
Live theatre is finally coming back.
I only saw the most practiced and polished version of the performance on social media.
The 74th Tony Awards are on a tragic path that continues the Great White Way’s tradition of excluding those who are unable to pay high prices for content, failing to catch up with the digital world around them.
As the well known saying goes, “the show must go on”.
A few days ago, one of my friends sent me a TikTok asking what shows I would choose to see if I had 3 comp tickets and a time machine.
As she prepares for a jump, the heel of her LaDuca catches on the edge of her couch and sends her sprawling.
Be part of your own process.
Theatre has been a big part of my life since the fourth grade, so I'm very excited to have the opportunity to be a student blogger for BroadwayWorld! I hope to share my passion and love for theatre with all those who read my posts.
Hi, my name is Olympia Prodafikas and I am a BFA Musical Theatre major at Manhattanville College.
I was a “theatre person”, which was the only thing I was certain about in life.
This letter to my past self is a testament to how far we have come.