we took the family on a trip to Richmond yesterday. We went to see the national tour of Wicked. It was my first time seeing the show, but not the first time I heard the music. My kids have been obsessively requesting the CD since last spring. It great to finally see the book [...]
In the middle of tech for Where We’re Born. The first with actors. We are at the point that we have everything the actors need, doors, props and all that. Now I just need to add the layers to the design. The walls are just flat, they have no texture. None of the age and [...]
Well right on the heels of finishing the Secret Garden (which went very well thanks) we are doing an Aerial Dance performance. And now it is getting some press. From a local TV station and a newspaper in Richmond.
After many negotiations with lawyers, we are finally ready to being work on our Aerial Dance performance. I am excited by this project. We are bringing in a top flying effect company to collaborate with.
I’ll have pix and more info soon. OR maybe in like two weeks now that I think about it.
I have been featured in a little news article on my schools Web site:
You can read the story Here.
IN addition to Everything else I do, and where I like to spend my time, I am working on a podcast. In the latest episode I talk about Scumbling.
You can see the rest of the episodes here at my podcast page.
The preview is below:
The Basics of Scumbling- Total Theatre Podcast #4 from Owen Collins on [...]
It has been a while since I have written. As you might have guessed from my last post, I have been painting. In between my work at etc, I took a design gig for a group called Aquila. I was working on the set for a Comedy of Errors, which I had designed for them [...]
Painting scenery (the quick version) from Owen Collins on Vimeo.
Some quick video of setting up the shows I did over the summer:
Also:
See my other YouTube stuff here.
I’m in tech right now, listening to the show and waiting for it to end. Waiting for it to end so I can get to work on notes. Tech rehearsals are this weird time when you’re tired from working all day, and excited to see it come together. I find myself dozing off during [...]
