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Pay No Attention to the Laughter in the Corner
Amanda Frechette joined New Leaf as an Artistic Associate this year – and she’s also the stage management force that keeps shows (and presets) as complex as The Man Who Was Thursday running smooth as butter.
It’s only a day before we open The Man Who Was Thursday and I am sitting at home fully dressed but wearing slippers, fuzzy robe and winter hat. I have been a victim of the common...
Photoblog: Treehouse the First
A few photos from the first installment of our Treehouse reading series – ‘Wall of Water’ by Sherry Kramer. Well, most of these photos are from the rehearsal that morning, actually – the light is so much better in the dance room where they were rehearsing!
Kyra, directing:
Katie Genualdi as Meg:
Marsha Harman, reading Wendy:
Our fantastic artistic intern, Tyler Monroe, reading...
Treehouse Reading – today! WALL OF WATER by Sherry Kramer
We’ve got a full day at the Leaf today, kids. First, it’s time to stumble through THE MAN WHO WAS THURSDAY and see what we have wrought. And then – and THEN! It’s time for our first-ever Treehouse Reading – and the play’s an old favorite of ours – Sherry Kramer’s THE WALL OF WATER. Kyra’s directing, and we have an excellent cast. An EXCELLENT...
Tags: Treehouse
Rewriting Ourselves
One of the things that became clear at our Brunch Launch this week was that, while our friends and audience clearly love the approach of a season question (yay, score!), it wasn’t yet clear to them exactly how New Leaf chooses each question, each year.
The answer: For us, the season question is always the question of everything. Now.
Last year was a year of new beginnings for us. “How...
keeping secrets – but only until Saturday…
If you’ve been following New Leaf, Nick Keenan, or me on Twitter (and if you’re not – how come?), you’ll have noticed the string of taunting little nuggets that have been leaking out over the past few weeks in regards to our season. As much fun as it is to build suspense – and it is – for me, this has been just as much about not wanting to explode from excited...
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