A Midsummer Night's Tempest achieved!

Jul 10, 2013 23:32

I'm pleased to report that Watch City Players' Shakespeare in the park piece, A Midsummer Night's Tempest, went off well. We performed it yesterday just before the concert series that Waltham sponsored on the commons, and despite the myriad annoyances inherent in performing in an outside space with few formal audience rules, we sallied forth ( Read more... )

hold thy peace, crearespero, iagotolycus, performance, theater, chameleon's dish, acting, nennivian, dendron_ges

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morethings5 July 11 2013, 04:06:08 UTC
and the costuuuumes?

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nennivian July 12 2013, 02:37:04 UTC
Costumes kicked major butt and made every very happy. :D
Thanks, morethings5!

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crearespero July 11 2013, 11:41:24 UTC
Yay! Thank you for this glowing report --- I was trying to write something about it to put on my LJ (as, you know, a change from the catalogue of gripes that my journal has been lately), but was having trouble with words.

PS: Eboracum also wrote about 1/2 of the music.

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laurion July 11 2013, 15:56:34 UTC
Kudos on the achievements; the artistic ones of blending two plays, performing in a difficult setting, and of making a production happen; also too the pedagogical goals of making the story clear through action, bringing Shakespeare to a new audience, and successfully targeting children.

There is much to celebrate here.

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