Theatre…
August 27, 2015
Tag: acting
Ms. Figg-Franzoi’s dysfunctional annoying Class By Julius Kellner
June 13, 2015
During my time in Ms. Figg-Franzoi’s Hour 2 Tri 3 Acting 1 class I learned much about acting and the world itself. What I found really fun and interesting were the group projects we did. My favorite one was the commercial. The reason this one was my favorite is because of all the free reign … More Ms. Figg-Franzoi’s dysfunctional annoying Class By Julius Kellner
Waiting for Godot By: Mark Usatinsky
June 11, 2015
When we chose independent readings for English Literature last trimester, I jumped straight for Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett. In the absurdist play, two tramps, Vladimir and Estragon bicker at each other as they wait for the arrival of Godot. Instead, two strange characters – Pozzo and his insane slave Lucky pay a visit. … More Waiting for Godot By: Mark Usatinsky
There’s been a Change in Me By: Emma Neusen
June 10, 2015
Emma Neusen an actress? Did I hear that right? My name is Emma and I am a Sophomore at Homestead. Before Acting 1 this year, I had never had any experience in theatre. As this short time I had in acting comes to close, I know my skills should not even be put on the … More There’s been a Change in Me By: Emma Neusen
The Journal
June 10, 2015
This is a story about a girl and her adventures through her great grandfathers ex-wife’s eyes. Through love and lost, pain and agony, life and death, her story is there. Join her as she reads a journal about her ancestry, and finds out secrets of her family’s past. We decided to write a play based off … More The Journal
Waiting for Godot
June 5, 2015
Mark Usatinsky …………………………………………………..Vladimir Jonathan Bartlett ………………………………………………….Estragon WIlliam Toney ……………………………………………………….. Pozzo Mikah Semon ………………………………………………………….Lucky George Ballesteros ………………………………………………..The boy Notes from the Performers: We chose to do this play because we wanted to challenge ourselves and attempt something different. Waiting for Godot provided all of these things. The sheer emptiness of the set and arbitrary nature of the plot confronts … More Waiting for Godot
10 Rules for Students and Teachers
May 27, 2015
Avant-garde composer John Cage started out as a disciple of Arnold Schoenberg. He greatly looked up to the exiled Austrian as a model of how a true artist ought to live. Cage, in turn, inspired generations of artists and composers both through his work – which incorporated elements of chance into his music – and … More 10 Rules for Students and Teachers
Arabian Night’s Rehearsal video!
April 21, 2015
The magic of the Arabian Nights
April 20, 2015
The original, authentic text of the Arabian Nights (aka Alf Layla wa-Layla, or the Tales of a Thousand and One Nights, or just the Nights) is a mythical beast. There are far more than a thousand and one nights, for the thirty-four-and-a-half stories in the fourteenth or fifteenth century “core” body of the Nights were … More The magic of the Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights: Revisioned
April 16, 2015
Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance, Arabian Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Shahrazad, whose husband, the king, executed each of his wives after a single night of marriage. Beginning an enchanting story each evening, Shahrazad always withheld the ending: A thousand and one nights … More Arabian Nights: Revisioned
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