These blogs are all about the Homestead Theatre Classes and their projects.
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
Homestead High School Theatre Department Presents: Dodgeball The 3rd hour Acting 2 class spent a month adapting, auditioning and rehearsing their own version of the cult classic “Dodgeball.” Please enjoy this 40 minute rendition of this funny story. Globo Gym is a beacon of human physical prowess and perfection, a shining example of … More Acting 2 Presents: Dodgeball
We are going to try something new next spring! Well… two things actually….A Children’s Show for the spring play! and…. We are also going to utilize the Theatre Production Seminar class as the actors for the spring show. This is an experiment for next year, but we are very excited to try this. What this … More Spring Play 2015
Amelia Figg-Franzoi here, Ms. Figg-Franzoi to most of you reading this, but I know you refer to me by my first name behind my back. Yes, I’m on to you all. Anyway, I shall be posting as myself tonight, not as some theatrical entity or on behalf of Katie Bandurski when I force her to … More Musing from Mom
“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
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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