Rehearsal Report #6

Arsenic and Old Lace

Rehearsal Report #6- 8/15/2016

 

Director: Arden Trevino

Stage Manager: Emily Taylor

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Called: 7pm: Tom, Priscilla, Clint, Russ, Jake, Steve, Megan, John, Peter

            7:30pm: BJ, Kaye, Kristin

Late:

Late Excused: Steve

Missing Excused:

Missing:

General 19:00- Begin Rehearsal ·      Begin blocking on page 90 (79) ·      Blocked to page 98 (92) 20:13- Break 20:18- End break ·      Run what was blocked 90-98 (79-92) ·      Notes 1.     ALL- when memorizing your lines, think of what your intention is and try saying it with different intonations and in different ways. 2.     On yes, yes- stay seated until you say it 3.     When Jon stands, Klein move to his side 4.     Teddy, Teddy, Teddy- three times fast 5.     On Rooney entrance- O'Hara counter stageleft 6.     Rooney- be startled by Teddy when he says "There are 13 bodies in the cellar." 7.     Mortimer cross on 13 bodies 8.     Mortimer- when you cross to tell Elaine to leave, cross to the right of here 9.     Einstein- we will work on the specific choreography of what will happen while Rooney is on the phone. 10.  Witherspoon- come up to the landing and look a little lost before you exit ALL- Please make sure you are memorizing the lines verbatim 21:00- All released except for Abby, Martha, Gibbs, Mortimer ·      Block starting on page 62 (28), top of the second column ·      Block through page 63 (31) ·      Run what was blocked ·      Talk a bit about some of the business that will occur once we have props and no scripts 21:25- End rehearsal

Next Rehearsal/Schedule Link to the calendar: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/render?tab=mc&pli=1#main_7%7Cmonth Rehearsal 8/16/16 Scenes to be worked: Pg. 49-53 (5-13), 62-64 (29-32), 90-98 (79-93) Characters called at 7pm: Abby, Martha, Teddy, Harper, Klein, Brophy Characters called at 7:30 pm: Mortimer, Gibbs Characters called at 7:45 pm: Elaine, Einstein, Jonathan, O'Hara, Rooney, (Witherspoon)

Set We will need a lightswitch SR of the window seat

Props Emily will bring a flask tomorrow night. Need a bean bag black jack. Need a runner for Jon to be knocked out on. Will need it before tomorrow night, preferably. Would like a cane and hat for Gibbs

Sounds/Lights/Special FX

Costumes look into getting a beard to go over Jon's beard

Facility

Director

Actors See notes above.

Crew

Accident/Incident

Dumb Stuff it's fun to find out

Quote(s) "Can you put your hands all the way around her neck?" "Yes"- Arden and Clint (response without a moment's pause)