When the technical director asks the crew if anyone knows who used the last of the gaff tape and didn’t tell anyone
April 14, 2014
Everyone’s like
Author: Homestead High School Drama Club
At Out is the blog for Homestead High School's Drama Club and Theatre department.
Color Part II: Color on Stage
April 10, 2014
I’m guessing I had to pry you away from practicing coloring mixing on your consoles to read this. What? The color picker? Sure you could use that, but that would be cheating now, wouldn’t it? For those of you that don’t know what the color picker is, let’s start there… Color Picker: Most consoles have a feature that … More Color Part II: Color on Stage
I feel this gif accurately sums up working on certain productions….
April 7, 2014
Our Lighting Board
April 7, 2014
Older Lighting Boards: Helping to Keep the Floppy Disc Alive [For the Time Being] Yup, we still use a floppy disk int he booth to save all out light cues for each show!
Versions of Romeo & Juliet Throughout History
April 6, 2014
When you think of Romeo and Juliet, what first comes to mind: Shakespeare’s play, the 1968 film adaptation or one of the many beautiful paintings featuring the lovers? Or, perhaps, you recall sitting in high school English, Drama or Literature trying to decipher the archaic language while pretending to find the hidden meaning of it … More Versions of Romeo & Juliet Throughout History
Mark Twain’s “Is Shakespeare Dead?” with Keir Cutler, Ph.D.
April 5, 2014
Mark Twain’s hilarious (1909) debunking of the myth that William Shakespeare wrote the works of Shakespeare. Adapted and performed by Keir Cutler, Ph.D. at the 2003 Winnipeg Fringe Festival. Listing the handful of established facts of Shakespeare’s life, Twain ridicules the fantasy that an uneducated youth could have wandered into London and, with virtually none … More Mark Twain’s “Is Shakespeare Dead?” with Keir Cutler, Ph.D.
The Colors, Children. The Colors.
April 3, 2014
From the very beginning, people in the world of stage lighting have been manipulating color to affect the mood of the show. But what is color? Color: Noun: The aspect of things that is caused by differing qualities of the light reflected or emitted by them, definable in terms of the observer, or of the … More The Colors, Children. The Colors.
Meet the Alum: Andy McCain
March 29, 2014
1. What do you do now? I am currently an AEA Membership Candidate. I work for Artspot Education Theatre. We tour to different countries performing original musicals in English for students learning it as a secondary language. So far I have toured to 14 countries, including: United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Turkey, China, Argentina, Mexico, Costa … More Meet the Alum: Andy McCain
Live theatre
March 28, 2014
“That’s the scary thing about theater: it doesn’t live on. But that’s actually the most beautiful thing about it, too. That’s why it’s more beautiful than film and certainly more beautiful than television, because it’s like life. Real life. Any picture that you take or any video that you make of yourself is not really … More Live theatre
Message of World Theatre Day 2014
March 27, 2014
Come celebrate World Theatre Day in the Black Box after school! Brett Bailey’s Message Wherever there is human society, the irrepressible Spirit of Performance manifests. Under trees in tiny villages, and on high tech stages in global metropolis; in school halls and in fields and in temples; in slums, in urban plazas, community centres and … More Message of World Theatre Day 2014
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