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Author: jwt10@duke.edu

A Poetic(?) Farewell

April 26, 2011 jwt10@duke.edu 3 Comments Student Posts

For my last blog post, I want to share three poems that I wrote during the dress rehearsals of the show—and I don’t mean, “during the general time period in which we had dress rehearsals,”—I mean DURING the dress rehearsals themselves. While many of you were busy going through scenes in act one, I was […]

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It’s still getting to me

April 4, 2011April 4, 2011 jwt10@duke.edu 3 Comments Student Posts

Jacob Tobia So, I know, I’ve been crying a lot during rehearsal. Like, a whole lot. As in at least two times a day, which is starting to feel a bit ridiculous by now, but I think that’s because I’m doing this whole acting thing the right way. You know how directors say that you’re […]

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Getting to Me

February 28, 2011February 28, 2011 jwt10@duke.edu 1 Comment Student Posts

After the whole Laramie cast saw part one of Angels in America this past week, we got the wonderful opportunity to have dinner with the cast of the show and ask them a little bit about the process that they went through to produce it. I asked a question that went a little something like […]

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