Maddie NeilsonNov 8, 20203 min readPerformance Reflection 11/7Well, that was it! I had a lot of fun in our performance and felt very prepared to present the piece. It went pretty much as expected,...
Maddie NeilsonNov 7, 20201 min readRehearsal 11/6We had our final two runs of the show tonight before we open. I'm excited to share what we've accomplished over the last few weeks with...
Maddie NeilsonNov 5, 20201 min readRehearsal 11/5We did a full run through with all the tech elements tonight and it went very well! I felt the most emotionally present during the run...
Maddie NeilsonNov 4, 20201 min readRehearsal 11/4First official day of tech! We just did recordings of the intros today, but we're officially done with recordings for the show. Everyone...
Maddie NeilsonNov 4, 20209 min readCharacter AnalysisMy name is Agnes Evans. I'm a 17 year old cheerleader living in Athens, Ohio and I consider myself exceptionally average, with no "weird"...
Maddie NeilsonNov 4, 20201 min readRehearsal 11/3Today is our unofficial first day of tech. We started rehearsal with a run through of the show with rough technical elements added. I was...
Maddie NeilsonOct 24, 20201 min readRehearsal 10/22We finished "blocking" today! I'm getting increasing frustrated by the online platform, but it's definitely an acting challenge I'm...
Maddie NeilsonOct 13, 20201 min readRehearsal 10/8Today we had another read-through so Shannon, our SM, could get a feel for the show. I really like doing the show all at once so the...
Maddie NeilsonOct 13, 20201 min readRehearsal 10/2Today was our first rehearsal doing scene work! I was really apprehensive about how it would work over Zoom, but it ran pretty similarly...
Maddie NeilsonOct 13, 20201 min readThe Audition ProcessThe initial audition was composed of a monologue and two scene readings with other actors. I only read for Agnes and Tilly in auditions,...