Stage Crew
September 13, 2015
Author: Homestead High School Drama Club
At Out is the blog for Homestead High School's Drama Club and Theatre department.
AFS Variety Show auditions!
September 7, 2015
I know, I know… auditions. So nerveracking. Add on top of that auditioning for a Variety show! But really, it’s so much fun! The AFS show is truly a place where anyone at HHS can showcase their talent! “But what if I don’t have a talent?” Everyone has a talent! You don’t have to know … More AFS Variety Show auditions!
Why Stage Crew? By: Sam Ginkel (’15)
September 5, 2015
Theatre is an amazing art form that allows anyone of any talent to express themselves. From actors, singers and even dancers. But people pass up the chance to experience a different side of theatre. A side no audience member can see from a glance, an actor can possibly imagine, or playwright could dream up. A side … More Why Stage Crew? By: Sam Ginkel (’15)
Light, Camera, Action By: Alexandra Buchanan
September 3, 2015
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be on a stage with bright lights, microphones, and with hundreds of people watching you recite lines that you have practiced for weeks? Well, Acting One introduces you to the amazing art of acting. During my fun filled time in Acting One, we spent time … More Light, Camera, Action By: Alexandra Buchanan
Auditions By: Andrew Lococo (’16)
August 28, 2015
Auditions. The single worst word of the English language to any actor. The competitive fuss, the little mistake that you hope and pray the director didn’t see, and the hopeful nerve-wracking feeling of standing out. This is the very nature of most auditions, typically. But, why should they be like this? Why is there a … More Auditions By: Andrew Lococo (’16)
My Artist Statement is Education
August 27, 2015
For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Amelia Figg-Franzoi and I’m the theatre teacher at Homestead High School in Mequon WI. This blog is written in response to my teachings and learning, and sometimes written by the students I’ve conned into posting. Apart from being a teacher, I am also a … More My Artist Statement is Education
Theatre…
August 27, 2015
What Does a Stage Manager Do?
August 26, 2015
A stage manager is essentially the head traffic controller of a live theater or television production. Once the director has issued his or her final notes to the cast, this person usually assumes command of the physical stage area, dressing rooms and backstage greenroom. All staff, such as lighting, sound, props and scenery technicians, report … More What Does a Stage Manager Do?
Missing Your Cue
July 28, 2015
Theatre Etiquette: Concerning Costumes
July 22, 2015
Originally posted on Kerry Hishon:
Source “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.” ~ Mark Twain One of the most fun things about working on a show is trying on your costume for the first time. You’ve rehearsed your blocking and practiced your lines and sung your songs, but once…
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