Articles Posted in the Acting Smarts Category
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SCTC’s Tennessee Williams INTO THE FUTURE: Intriguing and Fascinating Theatre Experience
The South Camden Theatre Company brought something intriguing and fascinating to the theatre. You might say the idea was imported from Massachusetts, but I wouldn’t worry about that. It was indeed an experiment worth doing again…
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The Biggest Question After the New Year
What was your favorite show in 2011 and why? Miss any you thought theaters should have included? That’s all. Then, come back and look at all the fascinating answers. I think you’ll be surprised at…
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INTERMISSION: The Right Things To Do, Part 1: Know Thyself
I began reviewing South Jersey theatre only a short while ago. But it doesn’t take long for a dispassionate but friendly eye to spot odd places of timidity, rigidity, confusion and inelegance. This is particularly…
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MADRIGAL DESSERT THEATRE for All Ye Who Music Love
Professionalism in a production isn’t always in the hands of professionals, but it can be held in the hands of amateurs and students whose hearts are dedicated with the joy of performing to their chosen art.…
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Monologues: Your Turn
While you aren’t likely to see a monologue performed at a musical audition, it is possible though, depending on the musical. It is rare in classic theatre that an actor would not be asked to…
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Part I: Theatre for the Very Young in Camden: A Way Out?
*Editor’s note: This is a reprint of an article originally published on Mr. Stern’s blog, found at http://asseenbytheatre.blogspot.com/2011/10/theatre-for-very-young-in-camden-way.html; STAGE is grateful for Mr. Stern’s generosity in allowing us to reprint. The Theatre of Social Change…
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Part II: Theatre for Children in Camden…Yes! A Way Out, Indeed!
*Editor’s note: This is a reprint of an article originally published on Mr. Stern’s blog, found at http://asseenbytheatre.blogspot.com/2011/10/theatre-for-children-in-camden-yes-way.html; STAGE is grateful for Mr. Stern’s generosity in allowing us to reprint. The Best Time I Ever…
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Halloween: Self-Identification?
My kids take Halloween seriously as I think we should, but not for reasons you think. On the surface, it seems all about candy and being silly. It’s fun. My kids, Aidan (13) and Allie…
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The Dramateurs’ MACBETH: Actors at Work
MACBETH, that great Shakespearean play he never wanted published, that he wrote specifically to please King James’ interest in witchcraft, has become one the Bard’s most beloved works, and I have to say certainly one…
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Can Short-Sighted Thinking Kill Theatre?
I witnessed the death of a community theatre and it wasn’t pretty, but I think at the end it was the community that suffered from the loss. Was it a lack of vision, a lack…
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