At Out is the blog for Homestead High School's Drama Club and Theatre department.
I shall never miss a performance. I shall play every performance with energy, enthusiasm and to the best of my ability regardless of size of audience, personal illness, bad weather, accident, or even death in my family. I shall forego all social activities which interfere with rehearsals or any other scheduled work at the … More A 1945 Code of Ethics for Theatre Workers
“Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you just thought of them that instant.” — Glenda Jackson
Today… today I started my MFA program… 6 intense weeks of classes and rehearsals seven days a week. I’ve been told it’ll challenge me and we will all cry, but today on my first day I was awed and exhilarated. Why? I learned something that changed my whole being. Call me naive, or uncultured, but … More Something new every day
During your time at school the chances are high that you will need to ask someone for a letter of recommendation [for college, a scholarship, a job, an internship, etc.] You want to get the best letter you can, because you will competing with other students. These are some ideas about how you can best … More ETIQUETTE FOR ASKING FOR A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION
Homestead High School Theatre Department Presents: That 70’s Show The 3rd hour Acting 2 class spent a month adapting, auditioning and rehearsing their own version of the cult classic TV show, “That 70’s Show.” Red Sees Red: As punishment, Red gives Eric and Hyde a curfew. Laurie is all for it until she discovers … More That 70’s Show
The 2014 Theatre Production Seminar Class put on “The Lottery,” a play adapted from Shirley Jackson’s famous short story. Sydneye Olkwoski, an independent study directing student, directed the One Act play. “The Lottery” is a short story by Shirley Jackson, first published in the June 26, 1948 issue of The New Yorker. Written the … More The Lottery
Watching you walk away Still so much left to say I close my eyes And fight the urge to cry Hands we used to hold Now alone and cold On my mind Thoughts of younger times We were strangers long ago A bond we didn’t know …. would grow You’re the Reason that I’ll … More The Reason I Come Home:
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