Accomplishment chart, 12/5 - 12/11

For the week of 12/5 – 12/11:

Writing
- worked on some backstory for Mrs. Hawking
- wrote 2 blog entries for Mrshawking.com
- 2 Livejournal entries
- 6 daily Hipster Feminist tweets

Theater
- had first read through for Mrs. Hawking at Arisia
- turned a curtain rod into a walking stick prop for Mrs. Hawking at Arisia
- acquired more props for Mrs. Hawking at Arisia
- blocked scenes 1.3, 1.4, 1.5a, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3a, 2.5a, and 2.5e for Mrs. Hawking at Arisia
- had 5 rehearsals for Mrs. Hawking at Arisia
- had 1 rehearsal for Annabel Lost

Sewing/Costuming
- organized a skirt, belt, and blouse for Mrs. Fairmont’s costume with inwaterwrit
- organized a skirt and overdress for Mrs. Hawking’s costume with inwaterwrit
- organized a skirt, two blouses, an undergarment, a corset, for Mary’s costume with inwaterwrit
- made a blue apron for Mary’s costume

Website
- posted 1 blog entry

Media
- watched seasons 1, 2, and 3 of Burn Notice

Physical
- 1 hour-long circuit workout
- 3mi walk in town
- 2 ballet classes

Cooking
- made pumpkin and butternut squash soup, scalloped potatoes, and cranberry sauce
- made broiled strip steak and cooked carrots
- made broiled strip steak with sauteed peppers and onions

New post on Mrshawking.com -- "The rehearsal process"

We have just gotten through our first week of rehearsal!




Frances Kimpel and Samantha LeVangie, rehearsing as as Mrs. Hawking and Mary.

My style as director, as I've mentioned, is to have things fairly specifically planned out before I go into rehearsal. A personal artistic value of mine is a dynamic stage, with lots of interesting action happening at the right times. But incorporating the right amount of activity is a careful balance.

Read the rest of the entry on Mrshawking.com!

Mrs. Hawking, by Phoebe Roberts, will be performed at Arisia 2015 on Friday, January 16th at 6PM at the Westin Waterfront Boston.