Character and Process Questions with Jackie Frid
Character Questions: 1. Pick three adjectives that describe your (major) character and explain why you chose them. The three adjectives I...
Character and Process Questions with Bruno Streck Rodrigues
Character Questions: 1. Pick three adjectives that describe your (major) character and explain why you chose them. Playing Hortensio has...
Character and Process Questions with Lauren Ashley
Character Questions: 4. What was the last role you played (for Pigeon Creek or any other company)? Describe some key differences between...
Character and Process Questions with Ashley Normand
Process Questions: 1. What made you want to be an actor? I actually didn't realize I wanted to be an actor until I was already doing it....
Director's Notes: The Taming of the Shrew
On my first attempt to sit down and write some “director’s notes” I wrote about 500 words about the process of directing, my education...
The Strategic Madman
I’ve started and stopped writing this post four times now. Not because I don’t have anything to say, but because I have way too much to...
Getting Tamed
Since I was 14 years old, I’ve dreamed of playing Katharina. It all started when I was in the chorus of a production of “Kiss Me Kate.”...
Small Moments, Big Choices
In lieu of a question-and-answer type blog post that the PSCS company usually writes, I’ve decided to write about what one seemingly...
Make-up Design in The Tempest
Because Pigeon Creek's productions are so heavily doubled, the chance to do complicated stage make-up is rare. The fact our typical...
Putting a Performance Together
I’ve been thinking recently about how the performance of a play gets put together. There are the very obvious things, of course. The...
