TECH
Ah, tech. A special time for anyone in theater. For the cast it’s not only the beginning of the last stretch into performance, but the first time most will actually meet and get to talk to various members of the technical staff like the […]
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Performing In A Shoebox
Well we got in the space today. And Just as advertised it is SMALL. it’s a black box all right. The issues this presented are all ones we’ve been waiting for. Working out performer placement, musician placement and orchestration given […]
Week 1 From A Puppet(eer)’s Perspective
I actually had a day off yesterday. The Planets aligned, i didn’t need Lauren and Oliver for the vocal rehearsal scheduled (they’d be much better off going through blocking and second to second character movement motivation). So i ran all […]
We Rock On (and The Turkey Hat Of Shame)
Rehearsals continue. Quite fun, actually. Today was a very good day. I shall mostly post pics today, but a vid or two introducing the Turkey Hat Of Shame is warranted i believe… However, as i don’t have time to upload […]
Puppets and Actors
We have the basic Jasper puppet, although he’s still in need of a face and some general meat on his bones, which is forthcoming. Joni-Rae Carrack and Faith Brandon spent the day working with him and we have much to […]
The Boys In The Band
Here are vids from the band practice yesterday. We’ve got one more practice before we bring the cast in on Sunday and actually rehearse all together. As usual, i am immensely rushed for time and can’t check out whether these […]
2nd Rehearsal
Endless video snippets of rehearsals may get boring after a few days, but i do want a sampling of the day in the life of preparing for a small show to be chronicled. Feel free to peruse at your leisure. […]
1st Rehearsal
And now we get down to the nitty gritty. Today we begun the rehearsal process. For the first several days we’re meeting with the cast individually to work on character, blocking, and singing all the while the designer Lily Arnold […]
The Game Is Afoot
Hidee Ho All. I write from merry ol’ London where we are officially off and underway. We had a small production meeting yesterday morning. It wasn’t official, it functioned as a meet and greet, read through and oppurtunity to hear […]
Steampunk Clocks
This will be the next to last post before i leave for London to begin rehearsals for the show. Before we get to looking at some steampunk clocks i do want to point out that while i’m gone the posting […]