Post #210/3/2011 by Mahira KakkarWhat is it to love full heartedly? Without stinting? This was the question that came up in rehearsal for me today. Our director, Mark Lamos, has …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 12:01PMWestport Country Playhouse Presents Twelfth Night, or What You Will From: WestportPlayhouse Views: 2 0 ratings Time: 02:36 More in Entertainment
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:58AM9/28/2011 By David KennedyPhoto by Kathleen O'RourkeSo much of what we do in the theater as actors and directors remains invisible to an audience. Yes, come opening night, the finished work …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 05:29PM9/25/2011by Mahira KakkarI have been meaning to write since BEFORE the first day of rehearsal, but my sweetheart was in town and then I started rehearsal and so anyway...here I am.I want to …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 02:42PMWestport Country Playhouse is home to one of the nation’s preeminent theater internship programs. The training of emerging professionals in the theater has formed a vital part of our missi…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:16PMWestport Country Playhouse is home to one of the nation’s preeminent theater internship programs. The training of emerging professionals in the theater has formed a vital part of our missi…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 01:50PMWestport Country Playhouse Presents Suddenly Last Summer From: WestportPlayhouse Views: 1 0 ratings Time: 02:41 More in Entertainment
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:24AMWestport Country Playhouse Presents Suddenly Last Summer by Tennessee Williams August 23 - September 10, 2011 By Tennessee Williams Directed by David Kennedy A handsome poet has died under …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:51PMAugust 10, 2011What a complete blast it has been to serve as Auction Chair of the Playhouse's annual Gala for the past three years. Yes, it is a lot of work but I am always so blown away by …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 02:52PMSuddenly Last Summer Sound Designer Fitz Patton shares thoughts about the first reading last week and his sound design for our upcoming production.August 5, 2011I spent the day dev…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 04:29PMWestport Country Playhouse is home to one of the nation’s preeminent theater internship programs. The training of emerging professionals in the theater has formed a vital part of our missi…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:20PMAs a non-profit theater, Westport Country Playhouse relies on donations to support over half the work we do each year. Nearly a third of that support is raised in just one night, at our annu…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 12:14PMWestport Country Playhouse Presents Lips Together Teeth Apart by Terrence McNally July 12 - 30 From the author of "Frankie and Johnny at the Clair de Lune" and "Masterclass&q…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:01PMby Bruce MillerCompany ManagerJuly 6, 2011For many, the mention of an Opening Night conjures up excitement and a party. For the cast of a play, that’s not what first comes to mind.&n…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 12:27PMby Patricia BlaufussPublic Relations ManagerJune 29, 201112-show summer season When I first started working at WCP in 1985, there were 12 shows produced in 12 weeks, and in that particular y…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 05:14PMby Patricia BlaufussPublic Relations ManagerJune 22, 2011I began working at Westport Country Playhouse in the summer of 1985, replacing the assistant marketing director. The young assi…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 02:53PMby Bruce MillerCompany ManagerJune 15, 2011After 18 days of rehearsals in New York (is that all?!), the cast of The Circle packs up their props and scripts and moves to Westport. My in…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 02:02PMTHE CIRCLE by W. Somerset Maugham June 7 - June 25, 2011 Many years ago, Lord Champion-Cheney was abandoned by his wife, Lady Catherine, who ran off to Italy with her lover. Bringing matte…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:22PMJune 9, 2011By Patricia BlaufussPublic Relations ManagerIn honor of Westport Country Playhouse’s 80th birthday on June 29, 2011, I’ve been asked to blog about the Playhouse’s storied p…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 10:43AMby Bruce Miller, Company ManagerFor a place with so many creative, free-wheeling personalities, a theater seems to have a lot of managers. Those of you who’ve been following the Play…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 05:45PM5/19/2011A Different Perspectiveby Annie KeefeArtistic AdvisorHaving worked 35 years as an Equity stage manager, I’ve spent a lot of time in black clothes. In fact, my wardrobe over …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 05:14PM5/12/11In the blink of an eye…by Matthew MelchiorreOn Sunday, as I was handing out the weekly schedule for our upcoming and final week, Kathleen McNenny, the brilliantly funny actress who …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PM5/12/11In the blink of an eye…by Matthew MelchiorreOn Sunday, as I was handing out the weekly schedule for our upcoming and final week, Kathleen McNenny, the brilliantly funny actress…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 01:30PM5/3/11Let’s take this baby for a test drive…By Matthew MelchiorreProduction Stage ManagerPreview Performances have begun. To me, it’s one of the more intense times of a productio…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 02:08PM4/25/11It has been ages…but sometimes "tech" beckons!By Matthew MelchiorreProduction Stage ManagerIt feels like AGES since I wrote my last post. For the past week I’ve been hoping …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 12:42PMBEYOND THERAPY by Christopher Durang at Westport Country Playhouse From: WestportPlayhouse Views: 826 2 ratings Time: 02:32 More in Entertainment
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:13PM4/12/11I Guess We Have to WorkBy Matthew MelchiorreProduction Stage ManagerOK gang, so now all of the Pomp and Circumstance of the first rehearsal day for Beyond Therapy in Westport is behin…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 06:21PM4/7/11Where do you start? By Matthew MelchiorreProduction Stage Manager "Where do you start?" -- That’s a loaded question…especially when I have to think about writing a blog a…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 06:03PMby Linda KavanaghLike peanut butter and jelly, a snow day with hot cocoa, and outdoor concerts and picnics, one of the most universal pairings is dinner and a show. As Westport Country Playh…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 05:45PMBy Beth Huisking Associate Director of MarketingWorking at the Playhouse, I can occasionally forget how magnificent our building and campus are, especially in the winter months when our beau…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:00AMWestport Country Playhouse - Subscribe today and save! Playhouse patrons describe the reason they attend and why subscriptions enhance their experience. From: WestportPlayhouse Views: 602 …
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