Author: Homestead High School Drama Club
At Out is the blog for Homestead High School's Drama Club and Theatre department.
An actor’s Prayer
What’s the point of theatre?
Theatre is fundamentally about sharing ideas. It’s about sharing ideas not only from the cast to the audience, but from and to everyone involved in the process. It’s about a writer having an idea and sharing it with the director, and about this director sharing that idea with a cast, and that cast sharing their ideas with … More What’s the point of theatre?
My life as a theatre Teacher
You’ve used gels to decorate your house. You don’t giggle when someone says “dramaturgy”. You go to a live theatre production and spend more time checking out the set and lighting design than actually watching the actors perform. You start thinking about which family members would be perfect for certain roles? You don’t have any … More My life as a theatre Teacher
Can Theatre Change the World?
“I was going to be in the Army. I chose stand-up comedy in the end. Slightly different.” – Eddie Izzard. Pause and see what your gut reaction is to this: “Theater can change the world.” What do you think of that? Did you nod emphatically and think “right on, brother,” smile indulgently and think “yeah, … More Can Theatre Change the World?
Meet the Artist: Olivia Barrington
I didn’t know who Olivia was when she first showed up on Make-up crew, but I did know she was very into doing Make-up and was very good. From there I learned more about her, her hate for everything….just kidding. But this girl has the most interesting taste and you will always laugh when she … More Meet the Artist: Olivia Barrington
Meet the Artist: Maddie Fricker
It wasn’t until this year that I realized (through my sister, Lillian) that Maddie was that adorable Gretel in Sound of Music. What happened? Ok, all joking aside, Maddie has an amazing voice and her acting skills are being used well this trimester. It was been quite exciting to work with Maddie for two years … More Meet the Artist: Maddie Fricker
When you’ve been working in a black box all day and then you go outside
My life every day…
Meet the Artist: Halee Newby
This girl! She has been wonderful for three years now. And she will do anything, directing, make-up, acting, dance, band. Halee is great and I am pleased to let you guys get to know her just that much more. She might be the strongest person I know and I’m so happy to be apart of … More Meet the Artist: Halee Newby
Meet the Artist: Julie Wermuth
Julia Wermuth has always been the Make-up girl in my mind, but this year she has pleasantly surprised me, and I’ve been very excited to work with her on acting her senior year. She is the so talented in everything she does, make-up, acting, music, Forensics! Here she is! 1. What inspired your journey into … More Meet the Artist: Julie Wermuth
