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December 2014

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Kabuki Theater

Kabuki, a type of Japanese theater, has had the ability to take you to another world and time since the year 1600. While William Shakespeare was in his prime in England, a new type of theater was beginning in Japan. There are many different stories of its inception, but there seems to be one common theme. The most common tale…
Bruce Tucker
December 30, 2014
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Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

On Friday April 14, 1865, the United States of America was shocked when President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. The president was at Ford's Theater attending a play called Our American Cousin, and he was assassinated by an actor named John Wilkes Booth. But John Wilkes Booth was no ordinary actor at Ford's Theater. Booth was a highly respected actor who used his…
Carina Jaramillo
December 4, 2014
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Singing In Theater

For singers and actors, whether professional or amateur, proper vocal training can make all the difference to outstanding performances. Familiarize yourself with all that proper vocal training entails, from warm-up exercises to physiology, from finding a coach to tuning your "instrument". Warm Up A "warm-up" is just as important for singers as it is for athletes. You wouldn't run a…
Bruce Tucker
December 4, 2014