A Dramaturg’s Note: BUD, NOT BUDDY
Greetings! My name is Janine Merolla and I am a second-year graduate student at Emerson. I am currently the dramaturg for Emerson Stage’s production of Bud, Not Buddy, scheduled to go up in November! I’ve just begun the process but … Continued
Stardate 10/5/10
By Richelle Devereaux-Murray Hello Everybodeeeee! (Picture Grover saying that, it makes more sense) Today is the first official day of four shows in the shop at the same time. It’s the first measurement day for Nine. All the talented ladies … Continued
A Moment with our Chair, Melia Bensussen
By Melia Bensussen Am lecturing wonderful student actors on the history of the American theatre – did you know that in 1948 you could have seen Death of A Salesman, Oklahoma and South Pacific? Not to mention Light Up The Sky. … Continued
A Noble Experiment
by Julie Hennrikus The Emerson Stage blog has undergone a face lift. New blogging software, and a new blogging philosophy. Let’s call it “something everyday”. The goal/hope/dream is to have SOME sort of content every day during the academic year. … Continued
Flash Mob–Behind the Scenes
Some of the behind the scenes prep for the flash mob that took place on September 10, 2010.
State of the Season – Oct 1
By Tyler York It’s October 1st and work on the productions in our 2010-2011 Season is humming along nicely. We are three weeks away from the opening of LIGHT UP THE SKY in the Paramount Theatre (hooray!), which means we have less than three weeks to … Continued
Stardate 9.28.2010
By Richelle Devereax-Murray Welcome back. It’s a new school year and everyone knows what that means! You don’t? Well let me tell you, it means four fabulous shows. Currently in the shop we are working on Light Up … Continued
And so it begins…
And what better way, than a flash mob?
Looking Ahead to 2010-2011 Season
Well, this season isn’t even done yet (have you got your ticket to INTO THE WOODS? Don’t delay!) and we are planning next season. Auditions for the first three shows are coming up (casting is done before summer break), and … Continued
Costume Shop Geek Out
So here on floor two, we find ourselves having long involved conversations about things that normal people probably don’t even think about in a day. We could chat for hours about which kind of hand sewing needle is better, we … Continued