About Author: D'Arcy Dersham

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  • Amadeus Director Alexander Platt sees the creation of music to be at the core of the story of Amadeus, and therefore feels it is important for the audience to experience the music live.  “We felt that because music was one of the most important elements, we didn’t want to just hear the music – we wanted to feel it.  And the only way to do that is to have the music being performed in the room with the audience.”

    Amadeus to be performed with live music

    Amadeus Director Alexander Platt sees the creation of music to be at the core of the story of Amadeus, and therefore feels it is important for the audience to experience the music live. “We felt that because music was one of the most important elements, we didn’t want to just hear the music – we wanted to feel it. And the only way to do that is to have the music being performed in the room with the audience.”

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  • Elemental Theatre Collective, in association with Big Table Productions, will stage Peter Shaffer’s Tony Award winning play, <em><a href=Amadeus, this October and November. Directed by Elemental’s Artistic Director Alexander Platt, the play opens in previews October 29 and runs through November 22 at the Round Top Center at Beneficent Church in downtown Providence." title="Amadeus to be staged in Providence Church" />

    Amadeus to be staged in Providence Church

    Elemental Theatre Collective, in association with Big Table Productions, will stage Peter Shaffer’s Tony Award winning play, Amadeus, this October and November. Directed by Elemental’s Artistic Director Alexander Platt, the play opens in previews October 29 and runs through November 22 at the Round Top Center at Beneficent Church in downtown Providence.

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  • Last night we were able to be in Perishable Theatre for a tech run, and the cast expanded visibly in the space.  It was amazing to see their performances grow in size, to hear the music fill the room, and to see them dashing madly to find foley props in time for their cues.

    Recession! (The Musical) – Opening Night

    Last night we were able to be in Perishable Theatre for a tech run, and the cast expanded visibly in the space. It was amazing to see their performances grow in size, to hear the music fill the room, and to see them dashing madly to find foley props in time for their cues.

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  • Tonight the whole cast assembled to start learning the music of Recession! (The Musical). Sitting amidst the remains of burritos from Tacqueria Pacifica and mugs of Lapsang Souchon – which,...

    Recession! (The Musical) first rehearsal

    Tonight the whole cast assembled to start learning the music of Recession! (The Musical). Sitting amidst the remains of burritos from Tacqueria Pacifica and mugs of Lapsang Souchon – which,...

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  • [Following is the text of Abby Saunders' review of deca.go.go for livedowncity.com, which is no longer available at the original URL http://livedowncity.com/2009/01/29/elemental-theatres-decagogo-the-exquisite-corpse-plays/] Live Downcity (web journal) January 29, 2009…4:23 pm...

    deca.go.go – livedowncity review [text]

    [Following is the text of Abby Saunders' review of deca.go.go for livedowncity.com, which is no longer available at the original URL http://livedowncity.com/2009/01/29/elemental-theatres-decagogo-the-exquisite-corpse-plays/] Live Downcity (web journal) January 29, 2009…4:23 pm...

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  • A crumbling, ramshackle building in the southwest corner of Paris was slated for destruction. In the course of its demolition, a hidden section of its moldering basement was discovered. Inside was a cot with long-fouled bedding, a small tin teapot, and some twenty-odd empty absinthe bottles.

    deca.go.go: The Exquisite Corpse plays begin January 22

    A crumbling, ramshackle building in the southwest corner of Paris was slated for destruction. In the course of its demolition, a hidden section of its moldering basement was discovered. Inside was a cot with long-fouled bedding, a small tin teapot, and some twenty-odd empty absinthe bottles.

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  • Halloween is almost here, and if you're too old for trick or treating, too young to stay inside with the lights turned off wishing the kids would get off your porch, or not currently living in a swing state…

    Halloween Late Night Radio Plays @ Perishable!

    Halloween is almost here, and if you're too old for trick or treating, too young to stay inside with the lights turned off wishing the kids would get off your porch, or not currently living in a swing state…

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