Friday Rehearsal
January 4, 2014
Category: Carousel: Musical
Director schedules a 9am rehearsal
January 4, 2014
Rehearsal for “Carousel Waltz”
January 3, 2014
Teenaged actors and closeness…
January 2, 2014
It had been awhile since I’d seen good theatre, not that what I’ve seen lately wasn’t good per say, but this was just a whole different level. This past weekend I spent most of my time in a Broadway theatre house of some sort, watching actors sing, dance and perform classics. Yes, they were amazing, … More Teenaged actors and closeness…
Where the devil are my slippers?
December 14, 2013
I had an epiphany the other night. Many classic musicals have a not-so-hidden subtext about gender roles and power. Consider the three most popular shows by Rodgers & Hammerstein: “The King and I”: Lower-status woman falls for a higher-status wealthy older man. “The Sound of Music”: Lower-status woman falls for a higher-status wealthy older man. … More Where the devil are my slippers?
Design a Carousel Horse!
December 11, 2013
This February, Homestead High School presents the musical “Carousel.” This Rogers and Hammerstein classic was voted best 20th century musical by Time Magazine. But in order for this musical to happen, we need your help! We have Carousel horses to paint, but no ideas! So, send us your completed colored horse and you could win … More Design a Carousel Horse!
Weight Room time: Carousel
December 11, 2013
So, I thought it time to write about our new thing during rehearsals for the musical… Weight Room training! I hope I don’t jinx it! It all started last Thursday when I was working with my Carnival Dancers. I tried to teach them two very hard lifts, that we decided we all could do if … More Weight Room time: Carousel
When an actor brings a costume into wardrobe and there’s a huge tear in it
December 2, 2013
You’re like
The First Rehearsal
November 13, 2013
Expectation: Reality:
Carousel Cast List
November 5, 2013
Act Out 