by Dave Brumbaugh | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Captain Fantastic: Walking Thru Again This weekend we broke from the usual system of rehearsal, deciding to attack our two scheduled work sessions as walk thru’s again. The usual system would have found us doing full rehearsals, performing the entire show each...
by Dave Brumbaugh | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Captain Fantastic: Walk Thru #2 What a difference a day can make. The Saturday walk through of the Billy Joel set was a continuation of the mostly great rehearsals SPG1 had for the Aerosmith show. Sunday however was a struggle. The difference was like night and day....
by Dave Brumbaugh | Jan 14, 2020 | Upcoming Events
Captain Fantastic: The First Walk Thru After a relaxing holiday season. The students in SPG1 and I returned to work knowing that our next performance, Captain Fantastic and the Piano Man will hit the stage at the Community Arts Center in just 3 weeks. Yesterday we...
by Dave Brumbaugh | Nov 7, 2019 | Upcoming Events
Walk This Way: Keeping the Fire Burning You know when you ask someone to do something (or to stop doing something) several times and they give you a real positive affirming look like they really understand, but then they don’t do anything about it…...
by Dave Brumbaugh | Nov 7, 2019 | Upcoming Events
Walk This Way: A Wednesday Rehearsal & More Repetitions I dislike weeknight rehearsals. The energy that I crave from UMC students is usually not there after a long day of school. Particularly when the rehearsal is book-ended with video recording sessions in front...