I ask my students to write “Meet the Artist” Statements for each show we do, which I then post on this blog: Act Out. I have yet to write one, and while I do not have the questions in front of me (I’m flying on a plane) I could piece something together. So here we go… … More Meet the Artist: Amelia Figg-Franzoi
Hello, my name is Lonnae Hickman and I’m assistant director and script secretary for our winter musical Beauty and the Beast. I myself haven’t done much yet, my job doesn’t actually start until tech week. Currently I’m writing down blocking (all the movement done by the actors) and until I have to call all the cues … More Meet the Artist: Lonnae Hickman
Hi, my name is Nick Gardison and I got into theatre my junior year and my only wish is that I would have gotten involved sooner. I play the Narrator,Candleman, Eggman and I´m also a part of the ensemble. The Eggman is different from me because I don’t like eggs and….yeah. It´s easier to play … More Meet the Artist: Nick Gardison
My name is Maisie Allen, and I am a freshman here at Homestead. In the production Beauty and the Beast I am in the ensemble, specifically the drunken beggar, swaying across the stage and “accidentally” singing the girl parts. I’ve been trying my best to keep up with memorizing all of our songs because Ms. … More Meet the Artist: Maisie Allen
My name is Allison Rowe and I am the Enchantress who comes to the Prince’s door and offers him a rose in return for shelter. He refuses, I reveal myself to be a beautiful enchantress, then I curse him, the castle and all who dwell within it. Kind of a harsh punishment if you ask … More Meet the Artist: Allison Rowe
EVERYONE is going to love Beauty and the Beast, but especially young girls who love the disney princesses. This show has humor, love, and dance numbers that will make anyone smile. I am playing the role of Belle. Dominick Cole (the Beast) and I have been doing a lot of scene work together, and at … More Meet the Artist: Mari Duckler
The character, “King John,” is described as “A small, soft-spoken, fastidious tyrant who always seems both abused and superior.” As this is the basic description of this character, I present him in a much different sense but still keeping true with his natural charisma in the various adaptations of this tale. Hello, my name is … More Meet the Artist: Andrew Lococo
I’m one of the actors in Robin Hood and I play Little John. One thing about rehearsals is to see everyone have fun while making this story become a reality. I got into theatre my junior year, I auditioned for last year’s fall play Alice in Wonderland and I stayed because I’ve never had so much … More Meet the Artist: Nick Gardison
Jessie Schoessow is a Junior who is very active in the Fine Arts Department. She is one of the nicest people in the department, smiling and welcoming to all. Singing in the choir and acting in the play, Jessie has whittled her way into the hearts of everyone at Homestead High School. So why not … More Meet the Artist: Jessie Schoessow
My name is Andrew Lococo and I am participating in the ensemble for the 2015 musical, The Mikado. Starting out in musical theatre in middle school, I found this production to be a new challenge to embrace. The beauty of musical theatre is the ability to weave every form of the arts into one final masterpiece. … More Meet the Artist: Andrew Lococo
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