’Tis Mabel! |
Hello mes amis!Got the call today- I am officially singing Mabel in Ridgewood G&S's fall production of Pirates of Penzance. YAYYYYYYY WE LOVE PIRATES!!!My readers will recall that I covered this role... Posted by Amanda White on Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:29:00 PST |
Three operettas in two days! |
Ah, it feels good to sit!!Yesterday was our final. FINAL! performance of Ruddigore! What a great show but ahhhhhh how the run did run on! A month and a half of intermittent performances kept me in r... Posted by Amanda White on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 01:19:00 PST |
Impresario: check. |
Whew. Exhaustion, my friends. Impresario accomplished.Rehearsal was yesterday afternoon at my coach's place. The sick girl I was replacing (whom I'd never met) was there to watch. Awkward much? B... Posted by Amanda White on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:14:00 PST |
Impresario this Sunday |
Hey everybody.Pant, pant. Been running around... memorizing music... and... dialogue... so... much... to... sing...Why is it that all the freaking shows I'm doing have dialogue?? Ruddigore, Central ... Posted by Amanda White on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:50:00 PST |
Finishers certificate |
Along with the usual picturesque setting (this time it's Rederring i.e., "Red Herring" by-the-sea), the usual quota of lovesick maidens and gallant young bucks and the usual Gilbertian topsy-turvy... Posted by Amanda White on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:16:00 PST |
Geeking out |
Heyy everybody.Whew. Mostly been recovering, musically. Haven't fully moved on to the next thing yet- besides Ruddigore, of which we have a show this weekend. The main show, the one you should try ... Posted by Amanda White on Wed, 28 May 2008 02:19:00 PST |
It’s over!! |
Ugh, I'm stuffed! I think I've gained 5 lbs this week, eating out for every meal and hitting up the pop machine for the caffeine boost. (I never drink soda at home, except during marathon training w... Posted by Amanda White on Mon, 19 May 2008 05:48:00 PST |
My first Serpina a screaming success |
First of all, we actually had an audience tonight, unlike the other two nights which were shamefully sparse. And they were really a great audience. They laughed a LOT (yes at the right places) and a... Posted by Amanda White on Sun, 18 May 2008 10:46:00 PST |
My first Nedda |
I survived my first Nedda tonight. It was rough going, but I floated over the messes and pulled it off with flying colors.The orchestra was still very, very rough. Some things were better, but some ... Posted by Amanda White on Sat, 17 May 2008 10:32:00 PST |
Opening night disaster! |
You know, usually I try to be really positive and PC about my performance experiences, since I am using my real name, and since I don't want to represent anyone I work with in a negative light. But t... Posted by Amanda White on Fri, 16 May 2008 01:31:00 PST |