Putting a Face on Theatre

August 2010 Blog Posts (8)

Welcome to the Titan Theatre!!

Welcome everyone to the new "website" for the Olympia High School theatre. We are unable to keep the old website due to financial reasons but we thank Christina Arthur(President) for taking time to make one in the first place because of her dedication to our drama club.

This website will have updates on auditions, shows, rehersals, and any other updates on the drama club. If you're not sure of any events coming up in the 2010-2011 drama school year make sure to check here for…

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Added by Titan Theatre on August 31, 2010 at 7:41pm — No Comments

Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician and Technician - Chapter 3

Alright, after a couple weeks of physics and concepts, this week we start to get into the nitty-gritty. In honor of learning about DC electricity, I’m asking for everyone to submit their favorite AC/DC songs in the comments. Why AC/DC for DC electricity? Because we can’t have AC electricity… Continue

Added by Jacob Coakley on August 31, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician and Technician - Chapter 2

One of the things I love about Cadena’s writing (both in the pages of PLSN and in this book) is that he generally begins each piece with a quote. Sometimes funny, always apt. Chapter 2’s starting quote is from Neil Armstrong: “Mystery creates wonder, and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.”

What he… Continue

Added by Jacob Coakley on August 24, 2010 at 1:00pm — 4 Comments

USITT CHESAPEAKE SECTION

If you are in the N. Va, MD, DC, PA, Del area USITT Chesapeake is your regional section. Hit me with a reply and i can get you more info....We are holding our regional expo on September 18 at University of Mary Washington in Fredricksburg VA. Continue

Added by Anthony Rosas on August 18, 2010 at 2:03pm — No Comments

Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician and Technician - Chapter 1

OK, so I’m diving into EEET but I figured first week and all, I’d give you guys a bonus, too. Not only will we do Chapter One – we’ll also do the Introduction! :-)

Biggest thing to take away from the intro is the warning, which I’ll (kinda) repeat here:

“Make no mistake about it: Electricity can kill. It takes as little as 60 milliamps (a milliamp is one thousandth of an amp) passing through the heart to make it fibrillate or… Continue

Added by Jacob Coakley on August 17, 2010 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

A NEW SOUTHERN PLAY

A reminder to theaters considering the upcoming season: if you are looking for an alternative to yet another “Driving Miss Daisy” or “Steel Magnolias”, please consider my contemporary Southern comedy, THE LADIES OF THE SACRED SOUTH.

It was Premiered professionally (under the title “Pilgrimage”) by the Blowing Rock Stage Company and has also been performed by the Greenwood Community Theatre (SC), Fountain Square Players (KY), and the Zanesville Community Theatre.

You can… Continue

Added by Raleigh Marcell on August 13, 2010 at 8:54am — No Comments

Electricity Tuesdays - The Saga Begins

Read Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician, get tutored by the author.

You may not know this, but my original training in theatre comes on the more artsy side of things. In college I had to take… Continue

Added by Jacob Coakley on August 10, 2010 at 5:00pm — 2 Comments