Thursday, April 21, 2011

Rehearsal Notes: 4-21-11

The Importance of Being Earnest 4-21 Notes

Act 1

    Ross at intro silhouette don't look like your in pain. smoother movement from frozen to moving

    Clarence take two or three sandwiches

    Clarence 2.7

    Corey, act more earnest at beginning

    Clarence 3.4

    Clarence you are skipping around the page.

    Pages end 2-3

    Corey 3.17

    Work on opening the cigarette case

    Props, Bread and butter not english muffins

    Clarence 4.13

    Let the tea cart stand in-between Corey and Clarence, keeps you separated

    Clarence Don't chew your words

    Clarence 6.3

    Corey 6.4

    Clarence 6.13

    Corey 7.1, 7.5

      Clarence: Do you need more cucumber sandwiches? Less?

      Colleen 9.2, 9.6,

      Clarence 9.7

      Colleen 9.8

      Corey 10.12

      Colleen, early entrance

      Natalie good physicalsation this scene

      Corey and Natalie Great last air kiss

      Corey 13.5 13.7, 13.9, 14.10/12

      Colleen 14.13, 15.1

      Corey wait for the climax of the wedding march to say your line

      Corey 15.6, 16.9

      Corey don't act ilk your waiting for someone else to say their lines

      Corey don't skip around the page, page 16

      Corey don't fidget with your suit

      Corey 17.20, 18.3

      Natalie as soon as you begin to ask Jack what his address is, get out your journal and a pen

      Clarence don't shake when freezing, and don't move once you have frozen


    Act 2

      Sophia don't walk in so loud

        Sophia from wait till full stage is lit to move form silhouette

        Truett 22.5

        Props. Cecily's rose should be a lighter pink, not red

        Truett, Sophia, Miles, good job on volume, articulate more

        Truett- wait till Sophia and Miles are all the way off stage to say Horrid line.

        Sound-only sound cues no other sounds

        Sophia and miles, Don't exit hooked arms, exit looking like you are having a conversation

        Truett and Clarence, Talk slower or articulate A LOT more.

        Truett, 25.13, 19

        Clarence, 25. 22

        Corey. Top hat??

        Corey, 26, 22

        Miles, 27.5

        Miles, good physicalization during "In Paris!" Monologe, don't fidget with your jacket, don't swing arms, don't fidget with your hands

        Corey when you are unsure of your lines don't lose your physicalization

        Truett 29.3

        Corey and Clarence, while shaking hands be keen that Cecily is there, Corey keep track of her, when she leaves strong let go

        Clarence ARTICULATE

        Corey, at "Overdressed" good jazz hands

        Matt when you say "the dog cart is at the door" proclaim it more, make a hand motion

        Truett 32.16, 33.8, 34.7, 34.15

        People who have to walk behind the psych don't walk to close or to fast near it, it moves

        Truett 36.6

        Natalie, good crazy laugh

        Truett 37.5

        Truett and Natalie, when Merriman Comes in change to be more formal

        Props, we are missing food for the tea scene

        Truett 39.20

        Corey 40.2, 40.17

        Clarence 41.8, 41.12

        Corey 42.3, 42.7

        Better on the Mufffin scene, still room for improvemnet

      Act 3

        Comic Three was better but wasn't synchronized. Watch other cast

        Clarence 45.9

        Ross, have your mom make the cousin for the poof, have her call mr. peerenboom

        Colleen 45.16

        Colleen 47.1

        Corey, look like Gwendolen and Lady Bracknell are leaving, not just ladybracknell

        Colleen47.9

        Truett 48.2

        Colleen 48.10

        Corey 48.13

        Corey act lie you won this id your triumf

        Miles 50.5, sounded

        Colleen you have reached a good balance of low and high, when chasuble says Prism walk towards him, attack him

        Sophia when Lady bracknell talks to you turn around but don't walk away

        Sophia, good look on your face when lady bracknell says the writing in Prisms book was bad

        Corey, be more accurate with sounds off stage

        Corey wings before you embrace prism, when you are chastising society talk to everyone not just prism

        Timing off for end realization

        Runner stage left handing Cecily her journal at curtain call

        Gwendolen's Bag broke

        Sophia only person we could understand the entire time, Natalie was a second best

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