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Archive for December, 2006

Frozen First Run Through

Posted by Jasson | December 21st, 2006

Our first run through, well, actually it would be more accurate to call it a “let’s ease through this and not hurt anyone runthrough”, went incredibly well. The actors have the shape of the play in their bodies and will now begin adding in the detail that will bring the play to life. [...]

Frozen First Rehearsal Week and Tartuffe Family Matinees

Posted by Jasson | December 15th, 2006

So, we’re moving into the final two days of the first week of rehearsal for Bryony Lavery’s Frozen. That may sound odd to those of you unfamiliar with the traditional theatre week but for the actors and directors the week really begins on Tuesday and runs through Sunday, we rehearse each of those days, [...]

Rehearsals Begin for Bryony Lavery’s “Frozen”

Posted by Jasson | December 12th, 2006

This morning at 10.30am the cast, designers, production crew, MTC staff and a few Board members and invited guests officially began the rehearsal process for Bryony Lavery’s FROZEN, our third production of the 2006-2007 season. And what an amazing cast it is! We are delighted to welcome Lorri Holt (The Music Lesson), Stacy [...]

Nu Werkz Sunday Night

Posted by Jasson | December 5th, 2006

We had a phenomenal turnout this weekend for our second Nu Werkz Staged Reading of the season – Marin playwright Kenn Rabin’s Found Objects. The first performance Sunday night in the Lieberman Theatre was at 90% capacity and the Monday night performance was completely sold out. It was a great turnout for MTC’s [...]

Auditions for “The Subject Tonight…” and Berkeley Rep’s Wonderful “all wear bowlers”

Posted by Jasson | December 1st, 2006

First I want to say thank you to Bernice Goldmark for being the first brave MTC patron to post a comment on my blog. And for you, Bernice, more opinions from here on out, although I’m going to be careful not to take away any of the surprises from the shows I mention here. [...]