Friday, December 27, 2013
Here’s a great set of photos from Floating on a Don’t Care Cloud by Lindsay Price. Thanks so much to Gord Billard and John Arnalukjuak High School.The post Floating on a Don&#…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMFriday, December 20, 2013
Here’s a great set of photos from Agatha Rex by Lindsay Price. Thanks so much to Amy Sidwell at Woodburn Arts and Communications Academy.The post Agatha Rex Production Photos appeared …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMFriday, December 13, 2013
Here’s a great set of photos from Apostrophe’s by Bradley Hayward. Thanks so much to Don Gilbert at Riverdale High School. The post Apostrophe’s Production Photos app…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMFriday, December 6, 2013
Wow – were we ever blown away by this set of production photos given to us by Gordon Hamilton. They’re from the Brookswood Secondary School production of Emotional Baggage. Enjo…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMFriday, November 29, 2013
J. Mark Lesage from St. Paul Catholic Secondary School sent us these two great photos from their production of Anne-Arky. These are wonderful examples for us to share with you because we ge…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMTuesday, November 26, 2013
I am a huge fan of tongue twisters in the theatre classroom. They have so many uses. They get a group focused & relaxed, they help warm up the voice, they get the lips and tongue limber …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMMonday, November 25, 2013
Last week we looked at Spencer Tracy’s remarkable performance in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner. This week we’re looking at Katharine Hepburn in the same film. (Thanks to Law…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMFriday, November 22, 2013
We got a great set of pictures from the TOAD (Theatre of Arts Discipline) production of Shout – An A Cappella Musical. Thanks to Kristin Garrett & TOAD. Check out Shout – An…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMMonday, November 18, 2013
This week we’re looking at Spencer Tracy’s remarkable performance in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner. Joanna (Katharine Houghton) has brought her new fiancee (Sidney Poitie…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMFriday, November 15, 2013
Valerie O’Riordan from Archbishop Riordan High School sent in two inspiring sets of photos – from our sixty minute cutting of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and from our one hou…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMTuesday, November 12, 2013
NOTE: Go to the end of this post for a link to a printable PDF version. Introduction The first day of play rehearsal can be nerve-wracking, especially for beginning actors. But it doesn’t …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMMonday, November 11, 2013
Here’s a beautiful set of photos from the Abilene Christian Schools production of Shout! Thanks to Jana Beck.The post Shout Production Photos appeared first on The Theatrefolk Weblog.
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 08:00PMThis week we’re looking at Philip Seymour Hoffman’s detailed character portrayal in Capote. Truman Capote (Hoffman) is writing about a murder that happened in a small Kansas town…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 02:48PMFriday, November 8, 2013
We got a great set of production pictures from Circus Olympus. They were shot in April 2010 at Cornerstone Academy in Houston, TX. Director Juli Pendergrass writes: “My kids really en…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMMonday, November 4, 2013
This week we’re looking at F. Murray Abraham’s performance in Amadeus. Abraham is Salieri, a musician of note, but whose music and fame is being overshadowed by Wolfgang Amadeus …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMFriday, November 1, 2013
JM Ethridge sent us a lovely set of photos from L’Anse Creuse High School’s production of The Canterbury Tales. I love the stripped-down simplicity of the costuming! Learn more a…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:02PMTuesday, October 29, 2013
Be sure to grab the free PDF version of this guide (link at the end of the post). It has worksheets and will print much prettier. This is part four of Script Analysis. You can get part one h…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:01PMMonday, October 28, 2013
This week we’re looking at Emma Thompson’s heartbreaking internal monologue in Love, Actually. An internal monologue is a monologue that is unspoken (and very likely unwritten). …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMMonday, October 21, 2013
This week we’re looking at Marlon Brando’s measured and horrifying performance in Apocalypse Now. Colonel Kurtz (Brando) describes the horrors of war. Class Exercise Watch the vi…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMFriday, October 18, 2013
I wanted to share a fantastic set of photos that Theatrefolk customer Jennifer Hudson sent us. Highland Christian School from Arlington Washington performed a double-bill of Alice and Throug…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMTuesday, October 15, 2013
Be sure to grab the free PDF version of this guide (link at the end of the post). It has a worksheet and will print much prettier. This is part three of Script Analysis. You can get part one…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMMonday, October 14, 2013
This week we’re changing the name slightly to Movie Monologues Monday because this week we’re featuring two fantastic monologues that come one after another in Little Voice. Laur…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMMonday, October 7, 2013
This week we’re going to look at Fred MacMurray’s murder confession in Double Indemnity. The interesting thing about this speech is that, despite the fact it feels like a movie e…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMTuesday, October 1, 2013
Be sure to grab the free PDF version of this guide (link at the end of the post). It will print much prettier. This is part two of Script Analysis. You can get part one here: http://tfolk.me…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMMonday, September 30, 2013
This week we’re going to look at Groucho Marx’s sublimely ridiculous performance in Animal Crackers. We don’t need much setup here, it’s your typical Marx Brothers fi…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMMonday, September 23, 2013
In honour of last night’s Dexter finale (no spoilers here, I haven’t seen it yet!) let’s take a look at the great Peter Lorre’s performance in M. Lorre plays Hans Be…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMAnnouncing Theatrefolk’s 10,000 Facebook Fan Giveaway! To celebrate our 10,000+ Facebook Fans, we’re giving away one free production of any of our one act plays. The prize inclu…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 07:00AMTuesday, September 17, 2013
Be sure to grab the free PDF version of this guide (link at the end of the post). It includes some goodies that aren’t in this post. You’ve got the part! Congratulations. Your script…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMSaturday, September 14, 2013
This week’s Movie Monologue Monday celebrates Rutger Hauer’s beautiful performance in Blade Runner. Class Exercise The basics of the scene are that Roy Batty (Rutger Hauer) is …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMFriday, September 13, 2013
What happened over on our Facebook page this week? Here are the highlights: Some wisdom about nonsense from Dr. Seuss Our Play of the Week is Drop Dead, Juliet! by Allison Williams This one…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMMonday, September 9, 2013
This week’s Movie Monologue Monday features something quite different from our normal offerings. This week we’re looking at a stunning performance by Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast …
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