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...freshman spring, Reddout tried out for her first show and became a performer. In the words of her theatric “partner in crime” Bendorf, “She took off on her own! We’ve been doing musicals together since freshman fall when we both discovered that we could sing, ‘What is This Feeling?’ from Wicked. Thus began the regular jam sessions in our room...
...addition to these theatric and literary sources, every member of Marceau’s company has some training in dance as well, and this background is evident in the grace with which the cast members carry themselves onstage, regardless of specific attributes of character. The dance skills of the company are most explicitly displayed in the court dances of “The Masquerade Ball” and in the smoothly articulated unison movements of monks in “The Wandering Monk...
This local duo (Amanda Palmer, piano and voice; Brian Viglione, drums), sometimes described for its theatric, piano-driven songs as “punk cabaret,” celebrates the release of its new record. Some may also recognize Palmer from her stint as the whitewashed statue/street performer in the Square, which helped earn her the title “Best Indie Art Ringleader” from the Boston Pheonix in 2002. 8 p.m. $12; 18+. Paradise Rock Club, 967-969 Commonwealth...
...sure, Patinkin harbors many unpleasant memories from his dramatic education, sharing with students how rocky the road to theatric success can be. He noted that when first arriving at Juilliard, “after six minutes I wanted to leave,” and blames the often abusive teachers at the school for driving away “some of the most gifted actors I’ve ever met.” Patinkin, however, does praise teacher Gerald Friedman for teaching him “how to remember an action, and what it really means...
...lurks outside the theater trying to cajole us into remaining seated through the agonizing performance of Play. Charles Puckette sits and smokes his cigarette, then as the lights dim he sings a song and invites us to sit awhile before he comes on. The fact that he commits numerous theatric no-no's, like talking to the other performers as they wait in the pit, is easily overlooked by the needed hints that he provides of things to come...