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In Conversation with Director Ron OJ Parson ›
In the days leading up to the first rehearsal, Ron OJ Parson, Director of Writers’ upcoming production of The Caretaker, sat down with Associate Artistic Director Stuart Carden to talk about play ... Read More ›
Developing My Character ›
There are several tools that I use to develop every role I play: casting unseen characters, filling in minute details, and creating a character playlist. I applied all of these to the ... Read More ›
Debunking Poetic Romance in THE REAL THING rehearsals ›
Hi, I’m Dylan Stephen Levers and I’ve been lucky enough to watch Director Michael Halberstam in rehearsal on The Real Thing through an observership grant from the Stage Directors and Choreographer’s Foundation.
Several ... Read More ›
THE REAL THING rehearsals are underway! ›
Hi, I’m Avital Schoenberg and I’m the assistant director for Writers’ Theatre’s production of The Real Thing. It is an honor to be working on this brilliant and deeply moving play. The ... Read More ›
Updating a Classic ›
The rehearsal process for Heartbreak House has proved to be rich in conversations that speak to how this production is illuminating the play’s relevance in connection with our society today. By making the ... Read More ›
A Trip to Brighton: the TRAVELS team creates a soundscape ›
“Gentlemen, let’s start our Friday engines.”
With those words from director Stuart Carden, the tenth day of rehearsal for Travels With My Aunt commences. Today’s challenge: creating asoundscape for Henry Pulling and his ... Read More ›
Inside STREETCAR: Week One of Rehearsal ›
Hi there! My name is Josh Altman and I’m the assistant director for Writers’ Theatre’s upcoming production of A Streetcar Named Desire. Every week I’ll post an entry to the Writers’ Theatre ... Read More ›
Highlights from Harlem: Week Two of THE OLD SETTLER rehearsal ›
We’ve completed our second week of rehearsal. Each day, someone brings in something delectable to eat to share with our little family: clementines or caramel corn or cake. And we continue to ... Read More ›
Highlights from Harlem: Week One of Rehearsal for THE OLD SETTLER ›
We’ve finished our first week of rehearsal and already it has been an amazing experience. Working with Ron O.J Parson and the cast, I am learning so much. Since the play centers ... Read More ›
Meet the Royal Family from Tom Stoppard’s ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD ›
Although mostly kept offstage, the major players of Shakespeare’s Hamlet do sweep into Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead from time to time. These include Hamlet, his uncle Claudius (who has murdered the ... Read More ›
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