It’s a sad, sad day on Broadway and the in the theatre community. The Tony Award winning director and writer, the legend Arthur Laurents has passed away at 93 years young at heart. He died while sleeping. He is the author of such great works as Gypsy and West Side Story. In light of his revival of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘West Side Story’
Revenge of the 5th…Goodbye to a legend
Posted: May 5, 2011 in Blog PostTags: Arthur Laurents, Broadway, Death, director, Gypsy, interview, legend, loss, Out Magazine, Revenge of the 5th, Theatre, theatre community, Tom Hatcher, West Side Story, writer
Yippee!! (insert bell-kick here)
Posted: February 15, 2011 in Blog PostTags: bell-kick, Elisa Alvarado, Jay Vera, Katie O'Bryon, Lalo Lopez, Melinna Bobadilla, Mexican Heritage Theatre, stage combat, stage fighting, Tony Dicorti, Ultima, West Side Story
The rehearsals for the show are going swimmingly! Most of Act 1 is staged and we are just building momentum. I can’t wait for the day when I can direct my own shows. Watching people like Katie O’Bryon and Elisa Alvarado adjust a scene with actors is so fascinating to me. Helping to create little [...]
First time on stage with “stuff”…
Posted: March 2, 2010 in Blog PostTags: Act 1, Bill Starr, details, on stage, set changes, tech week, West Side Story, Woe is me
Woe is me…Ah, Shakespeare! Never in theatre have truer words been written. The cast ran through act 1 this evening. We had use of the sets and some of the props. For the most part things moved along. We did stop to fix a few issues like getting the cast to help with some of [...]
First time on stage with "stuff"…
Posted: March 2, 2010 in Blog PostTags: Act 1, Bill Starr, details, on stage, set changes, tech week, West Side Story, Woe is me
Woe is me…Ah, Shakespeare! Never in theatre have truer words been written. The cast ran through act 1 this evening. We had use of the sets and some of the props. For the most part things moved along. We did stop to fix a few issues like getting the cast to help with some of [...]


