Peter Michael Marinos Blog - Week 7/8 - Raptourous Times... |
The company moved into the Novello Theatre last Monday and was welcomed with a fabulously detailed set, rockin-and rollin' lights, groovy costumes, period-perfect wigs, and even flowers in all ...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 02:00:00 GMT |
Emma Williams Blog - Week 7 - Techtasticness... |
We are one week into our tech and things are crazy but wonderful! On Monday this week the Desperateers were seen dragging suitcases of stuff into the Novello Theatre to set up home in their dre...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 01:55:00 GMT |
Peter Michael Marinos Blog - Week 7 - From Across The Pond... |
Dear Desperateers,
It was a bit of a challenge leaving my baby "Susan" to come back home to NYC this week, but Papa Pete needed to do it. I heard you made the move into the Novello very smoothl...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 07:09:00 GMT |
Emma Williams Blog - Week 6 - Presentations, Perfections and Parting Punches!... |
Well we finally got there. Six weeks ago technical fortnight seemed an eon away, but all of a sudden we are at the end of our rehearsals at the Glass House and the full company are now all aboard the...
Posted by on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 01:57:00 GMT |
Peter Michael Marinos Blog - Week 6 - Transitions... |
"The tide is high, but I'm holding on."
As the end of our uptown rehearsals commences and the summer leaves tumble into the flowery courtyard of the Union Chapel, we're all prepared to transi...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:39:00 GMT |
Peter Michael Marinos Blog - Week 5 - Cliques, Tricks, Techs & Clocks... |
Often, in the world of theatre, little cliques begin to form over the course of the rehearsal period. You know, like in school, when jocks ruled their own tables in the cafeteria, while nerds like me ...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Sep 2007 22:48:00 GMT |
Emma Williams Blog - Week 5 - Making A Move On A Material Girl... |
Well they finally got me. I was grabbed this week by our wonderful costume department and forced to endure over an hour of trying on outfits. It was&. well, to be brutally honest it was&. WONDERFUL! H...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 02:27:00 GMT |
Pete Michael Marinos Blog - Ready, Set, ... (Week 4) |
The black rubber floor of the downstairs rehearsal studio at Union Chapel looks like an instruction sheet for square dancing. Colored tape litters the matte surface in long lines, dashes, and dots. Ea...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 03:04:00 GMT |
Pete Michael Marinos Blog - Groovin In Propland (Week 3) |
Our fab design and stage management teams are regularly providing the tres important props for the actors to use in rehearsal. It's a huge job and they rock. When the actual prop isn't available or br...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 02:34:00 GMT |
Emma Williams Blog - Give Me That Attitude! Yeah Baby! (Week 4) |
We've arrived at the point where everyone is needed in every call and tensions are running high. Invariably this means that one rehearsal room has developed perpetual tumbleweed syndrome and there are...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:03:00 GMT |
