Directors We Own Your Soul. The Directors We’ve got the power. Jenine Pearson, Natalie Fox, Jackie Hileman, Mike McDonald.

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Directors We Own Your Soul

The Directors We’ve got the power. Jenine Pearson, Natalie Fox, Jackie Hileman, Mike McDonald

Our Original Schedule Week of 2/17- Read play, brainstorm Themes Week of 2/17- Read play, brainstorm Themes Week of 2/24- Talk to Fee, Pfeltz and Translation and other groups about vision Week of 2/24- Talk to Fee, Pfeltz and Translation and other groups about vision Week of 3/17- Auditions for casting Week of 3/17- Auditions for casting Week of 3/24- Start out of class rehearsals Week of 3/24- Start out of class rehearsals 3/26- Start read throughs in class 3/26- Start read throughs in class 4/11- Group report 4/11- Group report

Visions- Rejected Medieval Medieval Monty Python Monty Python Pyrotechnics Pyrotechnics 60’s 60’s

Visions- Accepted 70’s 70’s After School Special After School Special A very young Helen Hunt

Auditions March 23 rd What acting experience do you have? Do you want a big, medium, or small role? Do you mind suggestive scenes? Any specific part you want?

Auditions Some people brought their own material…

Auditions And some used our provided materials.

Casting After matching the actors’ preferences and talents with our needs, we formed a cast list…. + = Dolly = Iggy

 = Singer 1 and 2 = Prof. Tedi = Zach Morris

= Dil = Prof. Reason = Brock the Jock

= Rich = Mrs. Reason and Sky

Rehearsal The long wait is over and we finally have a script! STEP ONE: Read Through

Rehearsal Remember, right is left and don’t turn your back to the audience! STEP TWO: Blocking

Rehearsal Memorization Memorization Polishing, adding, enriching Polishing, adding, enriching Fixing Fixing Run throughs Run throughs Technical rehearsal Technical rehearsal Dress rehearsal Dress rehearsal SHOW!! (yay) SHOW!! (yay) STEP 3, 4, 5……

The Law Don’t cross The Enforcer. He’s more pumped than this poorly rendered bitmap would imply. Way to come through on the picture, Lipnitz. I will chop ye heads off yar.

Fin.