Voice Teacher & Performing Arts Blogger
T wo masks. Comedy and tragedy, happy and sad. The iconic theatre masks have become a universal symbol of the theatrical arts–heck, there’s even a theatre mask emoji! But what is the meaning of these masks? Were their faces always eternally scrunched into the juxtaposed emotions of happy and sad? Did theatrical masks have a …
Things You Didn’t Know About the Comedy and Tragedy Theatre Masks Read More »
I love costumes. Finally getting to wear the costume that a crew of incredible theatre mom/seamstress-extraordinaires lovingly crafted is one of my favorite parts about performing. I’ve gotten the opportunity to perform in some beautiful and ingenious musical theatre dresses: Just for fun, I decided to share a little over a dozen of my favorite …
12 Musical Theatre Costumes I Would LOVE to Wear: Gown Edition Read More »
How does a musical theatre lover get to perform when at a university without a music or theatre degree? Do what I did — minor in something performance-related, enroll in a directed study, and arrange and perform your own cabaret!
O pening night for every show is filled with nerves and excitement! There’s a sold-out crowd, you’re exhausted from a busy tech week, and all the blood, sweat, and tears throughout the rehearsal process are culminating in the first public performance of this company’s performance of a musical! So exciting!! I love that opening night …