Conveying Deep Emotion Through Song
Two examples of how songs convey strong emotion, even when it cannot be directly expressed.
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Author: Victoria Weisfeld
Singing The Color Purple
By Vicki Weisfeld No, not people with synesthesia, but the eponymous song from the musical The...
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Singing in the Theater
By Vicki Weisfeld A new class under way at Washington DC’s Theatre J is on what to listen for in...
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The Rehearsal Process: Smart Moves and Funny Business
The learning process is just beginning when actors have to put movement to the words they’ve been rehearsing. No matter how spontaneous staging looks, it’s precisely choreographed to convey the story’s emotional points.
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The Rehearsal Process: The Deep Dive
Early in the rehearsal process, actors and director dissect the play to explore alternative presentations and settle on the one that best expresses the character and the underlying meaning of the text.
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