by Molly Mahoney | May 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
13 year old Jes brings us a really lovely poem today! Before the Curtain Rises by Jes DeGroot Inside the theatre, tall and grand Behind the velvet curtain we stand With painted face and costumes grand Wait with bated breath, hand-in-hand For the moment the curtain...
by Molly Mahoney | Apr 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Today Jess has a sweet little tribute to the father of the stage, mister Billy Shakespeare. She also found a charming video about a few of Shakespeare’s words that failed to catch on… You’ll never guess what a kickie-wickie is! Rather Bedazzled His...
by Molly Mahoney | Feb 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Have you ever heard a singer that makes you feel a little tense? Maybe there is something that you can’t quiet put your finger on… but you know you are just a little on edge while you listen to them? It could be that they aren’t singing through their...
by Molly Mahoney | Feb 2, 2014 | Musical Theatre, Uncategorized
I’m so so so not a football fan. (I’ll always be a Laker girl at heart, no matter how poorly they are doing – boo hoo!) I’m sure many of you are really into it, and I appreciate the excitement of the crowds and the dedication of the hard...
by Molly Mahoney | Jan 22, 2014 | Auditions, Uncategorized
I have several students attending the upcoming auditions for Into the Woods at Orange County Children’s Theatre in March. So, this week’s What to Wear Wednesday focuses on Into the Woods. I directed this show a few years back at The Music Room in Orange...
by Molly Mahoney | Jan 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
You may remember this earlier post about the term Passaggio. Well – this is such a hot topic in my voice lessons, I thought I’d bring it back. The Passaggio or Vocal Break is something that causes grief for singers of all ages. You might not even realize...