Photos from Show Week: “Say Uncle, Auntie Sylvia . . . ” by the numbers
Our fourteenth annual melodrama, “Say Uncle, Auntie Sylvia . . . or Trapped in a House of Fiends!” based on the script by Tim Kelly, is now one for the…
Read moreBig hair rehearsal, meerschaum pipes, and painting large rocks
It happens every year during melodrama rehearsal schedule: About four or five rehearsals in, I look at the schedule (that I crafted, mind), magneted on a prominent place on the…
Read more“Big Hair Rehearsal” begs to ask: WHY??!
Post updated February 2015: Years ago when we started directing a home school drama program in our area, somehow a strange tradition firmly ensconced itself into our rehearsal schedule: Big…
Read moreHow to Succeed at Starting a Home school Theater Group Without Even Trying (more or less)
(A version of this article was published in The Old Schoolhouse Magazine and Homeschool Iowa Magazine, with photo credits going to Rebecca Miller and Amy Young Miller.) My eyes widened…
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