Oct 1-5

Monday Oct. 1:

Deceit assignment is due by Midnight tonight.

3:35 - Cinderella, Cinderella's Mother & Narrator: Cinderella at the Grave & Act 1 Finale 1-2
3:50 - Full Cast Warm Up: Meet in the Theatre
4:00 - Review Blocking and Add on: Act 1 Opening and Finale
6:00 - End of Rehearsal

Thursday AM:

7:30 - Act 2 Music Rehearsal: Your Fault & No One Is Alone Part 1-2
8:30 - End of Rehearsal

Lunch - Giant with Ms. Engel

Friday Oct. 5:

3:35 - In theatre: Wolf and Little Red: Full Cast Meet in theatre to review blocking
3:45 - Full Cast Act 1 Scene 1 & 2 Music Review on stage - including blocking
5:00 - (Grandma, Red and Wolf)  looking at blocking the eating scene and Hello Little Girl

6:00 - End of Rehearsal

Click on Assignment Deceit  Due Oct 1 

*During scene blocking, students may be released early if Ms. Engel and Ms. Stegmaier don't need them for the remainder of the rehearsal

Deceit

Cast, here is number TWO of five little conversations that will go towards your valuing the musical experience mark.

Conversation Rubric:

25/25 - Form your own comment and respond to at least two other peer's comments.
20/25 - Form your own comment and respond to one other peer's comments.
15/25 - Form your own comment but fail to engage with peers.
10/25 - Form you own comment but minimal effort is given.
0/25 - No comment is written


Is the presence of deceit inevitable in human relationships? Explain with reference to the musical and to your personal experience.

Sept 20-28

Firstly,

Thank you cast for the great dialogue that has taken place on our topic Heart's Desire.  You have been insightful and provocative: awesome!

and...

Knowing that many  of you are in Divisional Choir, we wish you a good weekend.  Have fun and keep healthy.

Thursday Sept. 20:

3:35 - 4:15 PM: Keira and Allen

Monday Sept. 24:

3:35 - Cinderella & Red Riding Hood
3:50 - Full Cast Warm Up - Pair/Share Character blocking
4:10 - Full Cast Act 1 Music Review: Opening Parts 1-9, First Midnight, Finale Parts 4
4:50 - First Midnight & Second Midnight Principals
5:10 - Finale Characters
5:45 - Baker's Wife & Cinderella: A Very Nice Prince & Reprise
6:00 - End of Rehearsal

Thursday, Sept 27 AM: 

7:30 - Rapunzel & Witch: Our Little World & Stay With Me
8:15 - Red Riding Hood: All Music
8:30 - End of Rehearsal

Friday Sept. 28:

3:35 - Princes: Agony
3:50 - Full Cast Warm Up - Pair Share Character blocking
4:10 - Full Cast Act 1 Music Review: Opening Parts 1-9, First & Second Midnight, Finale Parts 1-4
4:45 - Blocking in the Theatre starting from the beginning
6:00 - End of Rehearsal

Thursday Update and Sept 10-14

Just a little change
Thursday
7:30 - 8:00 Jack and Mother
8:00 - 8:30 Add Red Riding Hood and Cinderella

AND

Friday stays the same

Monday:

3:35 - Stepsisters, Witch & Narrator: Act 1 Finale Part 4
3:50 - Full Cast Warm Up
4:00 - Full Cast Music Rehearsal: Act 1 Finale Part 4, Review Opening Parts 1-9 & First Midnight
5:00 - Finale Parts 1 - 4: Principals Only 6:00 - End of Rehearsal

Heart's Desire

Cast, here we start one of five little conversations that will go towards your valuing the musical experience mark.

Conversation Rubric:

25/25 - Form your own comment and respond to at least two other peer's comments.

20/25 - Form your own comment and respond to one other peer's comments.

15/25 - Form your own comment but fail to engage with peers.

10/25 - Form you own comment but minimal effort is given.

0/25 - No comment is written

George Bernard Shaw observed there are two tragedies in life.  He said, "One is not to get your heart's desire.  the other is to get it."  Discuss this quotation in terms of the structure of Into the Woods (MTI Study Guide, p. 13)

Now cast, we cannot wait to see the discussion you create!  

Please enter your real name in your salutation, just to make sure we can all keep track of who is who in our discussion.

The discussion will close on September 17

Sept 10-14

Sept 10, Monday:

3:35 - Physical and Vocal Warm Up and Course outline and Questions

4:00 - Full Cast Act 1 Music Rehearsal: Opening Part 9; First Midnight; Finale Part 4

5:00 - All Charcters in Opening Parts 1 - 9 (except Witch and Red Riding Hood)

6:00 - End of Rehearsal

Sept 13, Thursday AM:

7:30 - Jack and Jack's Mother: Opening Parts 1 & 5

7:50 - Add Red Riding Hood & Cinderella: Opening Parts 1 - 3 & 7

8:10 - Add Witch: Opening Parts 4 - 6 

8:30 - End of Rehearsal

Sept 14, Friday:

3:35 - Physical and Vocal Warm Up

4:00 - Full Cast Act 1 Music Rehearsal: Opening Part 9; First Midnight; Finale Part 4

4:45 - All Opening Parts 1 - 9 Characters (Principals)

5:30 - Baker, Baker's Wife, Cinderella, Stepmother, Lucinda, Florinda, Narrator & Witch: Opening Parts 3, 4, 7 & 8

6:00 - End of Rehearsal

Friday, Sept 7

3:35 - Full Cast ice breakers and score distribution

4:00 - Introductions and Course Outline

4:30 - Full Cast Act 1 Chorus Music Rehearsal: Opening Part 9, First Midnight, Finale Part 4

5:15 - Act 1 Opening Part 1 - 3 and 8 - 9 Music Rehearsal: Baker, Baker's Wife, Cinderella, Jack, Jack's Mother, Red Riding Hood, Stepmother, Florinda, Lucinda, Narrator

6:00 End of Rehearsal

Schedule Update

Hi Cast,

We are so excited to see you at our first rehearsal this Friday, September 7.

You can find the entire production schedule on the right side of the blog, this should be a direct link to our online calendar.

We will have a detailed schedule out on the blog by tomorrow.

Please come prepared to have a great time! We will get to know each other and start singing.

Into the Woods we go...