Archive for November, 2005

Philip’s fifth week of rehearsal & Performances Begin!

Sunday, November 6, was the beginning of my fifth full week here at GVSU. The day started with an invitation to breakfast with Karen. She, as you may recall, is the person who first contacted me about this job. It’s been a difficult time for her recently with the death of her mother, mother-in-law and [...]

Nico’s Review of GVSU Horse

Last night I sat in the audience for the first time to watch You Can Lead A Horse To Water. As far as ‘Lawyer’ and ‘Son’ go, it’s not a huge difference but what was really interesting was how the scenes in the house played, and really how the Jury is perceived by the audience. [...]

Horse at GVSU

Nico says: Well, I reach. (And I have no idea how I am going to let people know that this site has been updated, as while I’m on the road I don’t have access to the mailing list. Something will have to be thought out!)
Got in at almost midnight last night, just [...]

Travellin’, travellin’

So the playwright left for Michigan yesterday, taking an American Airlines flight from Nassau direct to Chicago, and then to Grand Rapids, and he spent the day at Grand Valley. Philip’ll be updating us on this soon.
Nico will be leaving for Michigan tomorrow, taking the same flight.
The playwright (Winston Saunders, in case you [...]

Philip’s fourth week of rehearsal

Sunday afternoon, October 30th, I went over to the Louis Armstrong theatre to observe as Paul, the person here at GVSU responsible for sets, and four students, who work in the set workshop as a part of their work-study program, began to load the constructed set of Horse onto the stage. One of the students [...]

Philip’s photos of the Louis Armstrong Theatre

On Sunday, October 30th, I took the following photos of the theatre where You Can Lead A Horse To Water will be performed.

That first photo is actually not a part of the theatre but it has been my rehearsal space for three weeks. Room #1506 – The Theatre Lab. It’s quite a big room and [...]