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Sunday, November 27, 2011
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Thursday, November 10, 2011
Winter Classes at WFT!
Vacation Week
December 26-30
Mon-Fri; 9:00-3:30
Tuition: $400
The Crazy World of Dr. Seuss!
There's green eggs and ham and I'm sure you'll agree that there will be fabulous fun at WFT! This class will run right over the holiday doldrums by dramatizing hilarious and touching stories from the wacky world of Dr. Seuss!
Ages 9-11:
Movement and Music
Jump, travel, freeze, twist and soar in response to rhythms and music fromaround the world! Exploring the diverse ways in which movement and music can connect is tons of fun and also terrific preparation for opera, musical theatre, dance, and more! Presented in collaboration with Boston Lyric Opera.
Ages 12-16:
Going Deeper: Acting Intensive
An actor's work is never done, there is always more to discover about how to develop your character. For those whose drama experience has progressed beyond the introductory level, this intensive offers opportunities to tackle deeper, more complex acting challenges, both comic and serious.
Register by calling Jane Staab at 617-879-2235.
All of the teachers hope to see you there!
Yours in blogging,
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Photos!
You ask, and we deliver! Blog readers love to see pictures pictures pictures – so I though I would offer this peek into last season, and our current one. View the slideshow!
Share your favorite photos with us! Send them to wftfamily@gmail.com, and we’ll post them!
Yours in Blogging,
Notes on images here: Sebastian Kim as Aladdin; Grace Brakeman as Annie; Timothy John Smith as Daddy Warbucks; Megan Otteson with Education Program students; Ceit Zweil as the Narrator from The Phantom Tollbooth; Jane Staab and Jeffrey Sewell in rehearsal; Katherine Leigh Doherty in The Secret Garden; Ellis Gage and Andrew Barbato in The Secret Garden; Urban Nutcracker Photos courtesy of Ballet Rox and Charles Baldwin; Jane Staab; Susan Kosoff, Ellie Friedland and others pictured at the 2011 Wheel Award; Set Design for The Secret Garden by Matthew T. Lazure with Lighting by Franklin L. Meissner; Set Design for Aladdin by James Byrne with Lighting by Franklin L. Meissner. Others pictures are noted on original posting.
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Top Ten Things I Love About THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH
The Phantom Tollbooth is up and running for a few more weeks. I had the pleasure of serving as the assistant to director Jane Staab on this production - so I thought that I would share a behind the scenes account of the . . .