Posts from — February 2010

Welcome to TDF Stages, Theatre Development Fund’s online magazine dedicated to the unsung heroes and backstage secrets of the performing arts.

Every week, our original content will give you a surprising and insightful glimpse into how theatre and dance are created. How do actors craft their performances? Why do lighting designers make certain choices? What draws directors to their projects? By answering questions like these, we’ll give you the stories behind your favorite productions.

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“A performer finds the humor in the dark side of her life”

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Welcome to Building Character, TDF’s ongoing series about actors and how they create their roles.

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Welcome to Building Character, TDF’s ongoing series about actors and how they create their roles.

Quick: Who are the most similar characters in As You Like It and The Tempest?

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How do you make family theatre out of terrible history?

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