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Titanic Cast List & Week 1 rehearsals

Hi everyone Welcome to week 1 of rehearsals for “Titanic The Musical,” and thanks to all who came along to the launch/audition evening last Friday and for your patience during “read throughs.” This especially applies to the ladies, who were … Continue reading

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Titanic auditions

A great turn out last night and I hope that you got a feel for the show and had fun too. Great “read-throughs” and enthusiasm thanks, and the singing and dancing sounded and looked great too. Rehearsals will start next … Continue reading

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“Joseph” – Out of the Desert (Part 2)

So, there we were: show week.  For 15 weeks it had been sitting on the far horizon just beyond our reach and nicely out of view.  Now that reprieve was over and it was right there in front of us … Continue reading

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“Joseph” – Out of the Desert (Part 1)

When I last posted on the crazy subject of “Joseph” it was just less than two weeks until the opening night.  I had every intention of sharing with you all the last minute dilemmas, gory details of a crisis or two and my every thought on … Continue reading

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Joseph – the aftermath

“Way, way back 15 weeks ago Not long after rehearsals began I looked at the size of the cast for this show And said to myself: “Is this a good plan?”   Barnstormers doing Joseph again So much to do … Continue reading

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Joseph – SHOW WEEK!!!

Hi all Show week is finally here!  It seems only 5 minutes since I put on my iPod and started working out timings for the Joseph’s Dreams moves on the set of Snow White and yet here we are. We … Continue reading

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Joseph – Week 15 rehearsal plan (LAST WEEK BEFORE SHOW WEEK!!!)

Hello everyone! Right, this is it.  Our last week of rehearsals before the show.  That means we are now down to just two rehearsals before the dress rehearsal and only a maximum of four rehearsals left before the show!!  Yikes!!  … Continue reading

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“Joseph” – Choral Reflections

The calm remains.  It is an odd feeling.  I have now begun to think that something must have gone horribly wrong after all, but then I look back at my notes and the schedule for this week and realise that … Continue reading

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“Joseph” – Oh, Fickle World!

The world of a director is a fickle one.  Several weeks pass in a frenzy of chaotic CD listening and prancing around on the kitchen floor (much to the dismay of one pet dog who is determined to take us both off for an … Continue reading

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“Joseph” – A Feasting Story

Week 4 of rehearsals.  The passage of time is frightening, isn’t it?  I wonder if that’s how Joseph felt as the weeks, months and years rolled by while he wasted away in prison?  Unlike Joseph we’ve all chosen to be … Continue reading

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