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Finally Over

April 25, 2008 – 10:16 am

We finished up Anne of Avonlea last night. The last two shows were for a house full of Girl Scouts. A lot of the humor in Anne is geared towards older audiences, jokes that the kids would not catch on. With that in mind, I thought the last two shows would be very quiet. I [...]

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Final Weekend for Anne of Avonlea

April 18, 2008 – 2:54 pm

There is always a sense of emptiness and sadness that comes with the end of run. In some way though, this is different only because audience turnout has been so low. It’s almost a relief to be finished. We do have 5 more shows: three this weekend and one each on Tuesday and Thursday. The [...]

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The Show Must Go On

April 14, 2008 – 3:06 pm

This past weekend for Anne of Avonlea had it’s ups and downs. Actually, the weekend started out very good and went down hill from there.
The Saturday, 2 PM show had a group of Seniors from a local church. So we had over 50+ people (literally and figuratively). This was our best show to date. There [...]

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Anne’s Second Weekend

March 31, 2008 – 12:21 pm

The first show after the first weekend, if there is a break, is always the hardest. The first opening weekend is always preceded by a weeks worth of rehearsals. Then you make take a break of a few days (in our case: 5 days) then do another show. That 5 days is a long break. [...]

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