Posts Tagged ‘sunday in the park with george’

 

“The Rain in Spain…”

Thursday, Jul 30th, 2009 by Kelly Wong | 0 Comments
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Who knew that speaking the English language could be such a challenge?
Now, I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not the best impersonator in the world… far from it in fact. Sometimes I try to mimick a voice or a character, and my friends will laugh at me because they can’t figure out what [...]

Understudying

Friday, Jul 10th, 2009 by Kelly Wong | 0 Comments
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In a repertory theatre company like Shaw, where there are a number of actors acting in a number of different productions for a lengthy period of time, odds are that somebody at some point is going to have to miss a performance. It’s the nature of the beast. Whether for a family emergency or their [...]

Sunday in Chicago with George

Thursday, Jun 18th, 2009 by Kelly Wong | 2 Comments
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Most of the time when actors are employed, we have six-day work weeks, so if we’re given a weekend that is actually two days, we are ecstatic! For the Easter weekend, we had a couple days off in a row, so some of the cast members of Sunday in the Park with George decided to [...]

A Sneak Peek!

Tuesday, Jun 16th, 2009 by Marketing Guy | 2 Comments
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Every season, we strive to provide visitors to our website (shawfest.com) with as much information about each play that we possibly can. A couple of years ago, we started producing eCommercials that were about a minute or so long and provided a visual overview of a selection of each season’s plays.

How do I prepare for a performance?

Tuesday, Jun 9th, 2009 by Kelly Wong | 0 Comments
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I am often asked what I do in order to get ready for a show. People realize that there is more to a performance than what you see right there on stage, but they don’t always know what it is we do. I thought in this week’s entry I would give you a little bit [...]

Off to the races!

Wednesday, Jun 3rd, 2009 by Kelly Wong | 2 Comments
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Well, here we go! My first entry to the Shaw Blog I’m excited to be here. Why don’t I tell you a bit about myself to get things started?
This is my first season here at the Festival. I arrived in Niagara on the Lake in the middle of February when rehearsals first started. [...]