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Black History Month Feature: Carolyn Ratteray
Get to know our Resident Artist Carolyn Ratteray! You may recognize her from her role as Black Mary Wilkes in Gem of the Ocean and as the director for our virtual reading of Intimate Apparel. Today, Carolyn talks about her love of theatre from a young age and the legacy of her family as she as…
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Black History Month Feature: Veralyn Jones
Veralyn Jones is a Resident Artist at A Noise Within and a co-founder of Lower Depth Theatre. She shares about her unconventional path to her present-day career as an artist, following her curiosity to wherever it led her, from dance to Wall Street to theatre. How did you get started on your artistic journey? I…
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Q&A with Deborah Strang: Looking Back on The Glass Menagerie
This is not the first time that Resident Artist Deborah Strang has assumed the role of our fearless matriarch Amanda Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie. A Noise Within staged the production over twenty years ago, and now we’re re-living the memory with Deborah as she reminisces about her past experience and talks about what’s new in…
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Q&A: Angela Balogh Calin & the Costumes of Man of La Mancha
As you all know, the critic and audience favorite Man of La Mancha has returned to the stage – and so have the excellent designs of Costume Designer and Resident Artist, Angela Balogh Calin. We decided to ask her a few questions about her costuming experience, particularly with Man of La Mancha. Q: How or why did you…
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Noises Off Actors Dish on Their Theatrical Disasters
Mistakes and mishaps can happen to anyone, but for actors onstage, the stakes are much higher when an entire audience has their eyes on you. The characters in Noise Off trip over themselves to put on the best performances of their lives, but, to their dismay, disaster after disaster makes their production spin out of their…
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The King and the Tennis Ball
Did you know tennis balls can start a war? Just ask King Henry. At the beginning of Henry V, the prince of France sends Henry an insulting message via a bag of tennis balls that he is unfit to be king and is better off playing games and goofing around like he did during his youth….
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The American Dream, a summary
The highly anticipated The American Dream: A Resident Artist Reading Festival was a huge success – an auspicious start to the many wonderful events planned around this, our milestone 25th anniversary season! From July 22-24, more than 500 patrons enjoyed six classic American plays, along with delicious food and beverages from an array of local…
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How I Spent My Summer by Jeremy Rabb
ANW Resident Artist Jeremy Rabb is busy teaching Summer with Shakespeare for the third year in a row and gearing up for our inaugural reading festival, The American Dream. This month, he takes a (brief) breather to talk about his summer at the theatre. Which aspect of your craft are you most excited to…
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Meet Carolyn Ratteray!
You might recognize Carolyn from Tartuffe or The Importance of Being Earnest. Now, ANW’s newest resident artist shares a little more about herself. What inspired you to be an actress? Two things come to mind: 1) A fellow classmate was cast as Macbeth in my 4th grade class’ production of The Scottish Play. With my…
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Meet Scenic Designer Frederica Nascimento
You’ve probably seen Frederica’s spectacular designs on ANW’s stage (Tartuffe, The Threepenny Opera, All My Sons, Six Characters to name a few), now get to know ANW’s newest Resident Artist (and scenic designer for Arcadia and The Maids this fall)! How long have you been designing with us? My first show with A Noise Within…
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