Category: Drama Club
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Risk Taking
To laugh is – to risk appearing the fool. To weep is – to risk appearing sentimental. To reach for another is – to risk involvement. To expose feelings is – to risk exposing your true self. To place your ideas, your dreams before the crowd is – to risk their loss. To love is … More Risk Taking
AFS Variety Show auditions!
I know, I know… auditions. So nerveracking. Add on top of that auditioning for a Variety show! But really, it’s so much fun! The AFS show is truly a place where anyone at HHS can showcase their talent! “But what if I don’t have a talent?” Everyone has a talent! You don’t have to know … More AFS Variety Show auditions!
My Artist Statement is Education
For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Amelia Figg-Franzoi and I’m the theatre teacher at Homestead High School in Mequon WI. This blog is written in response to my teachings and learning, and sometimes written by the students I’ve conned into posting. Apart from being a teacher, I am also a … More My Artist Statement is Education
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Missing Your Cue
Theatre Etiquette: Concerning Costumes
Originally posted on Kerry Hishon:
Source “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.” ~ Mark Twain One of the most fun things about working on a show is trying on your costume for the first time. You’ve rehearsed your blocking and practiced your lines and sung your songs, but once…
Happy Birthday Richard Rodgers!
Happy Birthday Richard Rodgers! Legendary composer Richard Rodgers was born on June 28. Find out more about the composer of such classics as Oklahoma!, The Sound of Music, The King and I, Carousel, Babes in Arms and Pal Joey at PlaybillVault.com.
Continuing your childhood passion
“I see too many dancers littered on the road along the way to that one dancer on stage. I’m not saying everyone should be on stage, but that everyone should have the tools to get to that stage.” -Luc Vanier Today in my Ballet Grad-class we did not dance. Instead we just spoke about our prejudices … More Continuing your childhood passion





