Producing “Beauty and the Beast” told through GIFs

Double-checking your makeup to make sure you haven´t smudged anything and you look flawless   Your energy levels after each show   The way you eat food after a long rehearsal   How you feel after attending one Flex Day   How you feel trying to juggle school, the musical, and life   When you … More Producing “Beauty and the Beast” told through GIFs

Why Being in the Ensemble Won’t Ruin Your Life

By: Emma Zander (2016) If you’ve ever been in any play, you’ve probably heard,¨There are no small parts, just small actors,¨ and chances are you rolled your eyes or maybe you took it to heart. Bottom line, there are small parts. The reality is some parts are larger- they have more lines, singing, acting, dancing, … More Why Being in the Ensemble Won’t Ruin Your Life

Teamwork and Theatre

By: Sarah Verespej Over the course of a mere 3 months I’ve truly learned a lot. I’ve learned to always have cough drops handy at a 5:45am call time. I’ve learned that confidence, but not cockiness, is key in theatre. And I’ve learned that a small group of misfits can create something truly spectacular. Looking at … More Teamwork and Theatre

She Kills Monsters

Too often, the narrative in stories about geek culture focuses on dudes. It fits with the stereotype of what a geek is — some guy in his teens or twenties, covered in residual dust from the powdery snack du jour, slurping down some unnaturally-colored, nauseatingly sweet, caffeinated beverage, while obsessing over a reality far removed … More She Kills Monsters

Geekery at it’s Finest!

You wouldn’t believe that a show set in Athens, Ohio could so penetrate the imagination, but Qui Nguyen‘s She Kills Monsters— has you believing that you’re in playing Dungeons & Dragons with your friends. A three-dimensional version of D&D, complete with hot elves, dance battles, and a a five headed dragon. “Average Agnes,” an uptight English teacher (Sarah Verespej), … More Geekery at it’s Finest!