Opening

Opening

Friday, February 10, 2012

February 9

February 10

Robertson
I’ll get the hat today after school
SLOW DOWN
Could not understand you the first two speeches.
Rose
Don’t rush
Move radio in during one of the scenes.  Move out victrola. Clock in your house.
Moe, Fanny
Look at the script
Grandpa
Shadow with the hat
Turn
Dancers
Look at the way Allison walks out. SMILE
Clarence
Get into your window in the dance.
Sidney
Good job striking
Ms. Graham
Questions
Have a book with you.
Don’t tug at clothes.
Marathon Dancers
Move just a little more
Doris
Work on laugh
Wait until you see Moe
Don’t gasp each time at the women’s group.
Fanny & Lucille
If you are in character, you won’t laugh during the women’s scene.
Bums
Look sad, some group together. Some stand. HOT in the Mississippi
Welfare office
Tape set.  Need people noises. Moe and Lee – walk from USR to welfare scene. Irene, Diana, Grace – great job in Welfare scene.  Irene watch back.  Mr. Bush, great fall
Lights down when Lee and Moe talk to Rian.  We need to tape Secretary’s table.
Real Hell – people noises  React to Irene
We need more illnesses in welfare scene.
Lights
Lights go down on Rose and Moe when music goes down.
Lights on Rose and Irene in bar scene
Lee
Singing  - move up.
Rose and Moe
More of a relationship at the beginning.
Livermore
# for Savannah
Everyone
Good entrance.  Talk to each other. Wave at others across the room.
If you are in the back, we need different levels.
We always need more people in the back showing the weather.
More in the bank
We need levels
No high fives
Remember when drinking glasses and bottles come off and on.
BE CONSCIOUS OF THE WEATHER
Edie and Lee – work on scene loved the changes.   It is 37 minutes here. People in the back “Feel the weather”
REREAD THE SCRIPT.
In the few beginning scenes, move around. Too many are grouped in the center.
If you are walking, don’t walk in the same way as everyone else.
Move chairs and furniture around.
DICTION
After Warsaw – need more bums.
Needs
Blake hat
Paige’s hat
Sav purse
Suit for Abbey
Hannah – sweater and dress.
Purses
Bills for Fanny
Spray broom
Sweater for Molly
Navy shoes for Savannah as Graham
Stool
Forms
Cookie Jar


Frank
Write when Moe talks about stock info.
Miss Fowler
Hear about the resigning and go for the  phone   we need a big reaction.
Lee
Take your hat off in the Mississippi. Use a handkerchief.
Sidney
Need to hear garbage
Edie
Do something
Edie and Lee
Kiss, then turn toward audience.
Cody
Figure out the music.

3 comments:

  1. I am starting to figure out the lights now, theyre not as hard as I thought they would be

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  2. Yeah, I did them in 8th grade, it was actually pretty fun (well, I did the music)

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