Tag: 2010/11
A Day in the Life of an Assistant Stage Manager
By Andrew Wojtek, Arden Professional Apprentice and Assistant Stage Manager for The Borrowers As part of the Arden Professional Apprenticeship, each apprentice serves as the Assistant Stage Manager (ASM) for…
Read MoreMoon Diary – Entry #3
By Grace Gonglewski, Josie in A Moon for the Misbegotten Costume fitting today. Had talked earlier with Alison [Roberts, the costume designer] about the possibility of little pouches of bird…
Read MoreThe Borrowers: Two sets for the price of one
By Glenn Perlman, >help Technical Director Children’s theatre often means spectacle — and special effects. Our kids’ shows need to be exciting and visually interesting, since we’ve learned that children…
Read MoreAllen Radway’s Long Day’s Journey to Character Facial Hair – T. Stedman Harder’s Moustache
By Allen Radway, T. Stedman Harder in A Moon for the Misbegotten What is it about a ‘stache that elicits such a polarizing reaction? What it seems to imply, what…
Read MoreThe 12 Days of The Borrowers
By Sarah Sexton, Manager of Institutional Giving ‘Tis the Season! In my family, we have a tradition. When we’re all piled into the car around the holidays, we make up…
Read MoreMoon Diary – Entry #2
A Moon for the Misbegotten began rehearsals yesterday. Here’s how actress Grace Gonglewski spent her weeks before joining fellow actors and director in the rehearsal hall. Today I am re-recording…
Read MoreArrietty in the Classroom
Bi Jean Ngo, the actress who plays Arietty in The Borrowers, >pharm is also a Teaching Artist for the Arden’s educational program – Arden For All. Here Bi recounts her…
Read MoreWhere are they now: Justin Townsend
By Courtney Riggar, Production Manager Hopefully this will be the first in a series of blog entries to keep you up to date on what some of our visiting artists…
Read MoreThe Borrowers Opening Night
By Angela DuRoss, Development Director Over 200 kids and their families filled the Arden’s lobby on Saturday evening, greeted by friendly Arden staff members donning blue Borrowers t-shirts. It must…
Read MoreMoon Diary – Entry #1
A Moon for the Misbegotten officially starts pre-production this week. While that means our stage manager is in the building (and on contract) for the first time, it does not…
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