The Providence Journal praised Elemental’s “engaging,” “well-crafted” plays, and the Phoenix called it “as absorbing as a campfire tale.”
As 2009 came to a close, two of Elemental’s productions were recognized by the Providence Phoenix and the Providence Journal as the best of the year.
Read the article by Bill Rodriguez, tapping deca.go.go and Amadeus, in the Providence Phoenix.
Read Channing Gray’s pick of Amadeus in his Providence Journal article.
We are looking for actors of all genders and types to comprise the company for our annual original short play festival, father, son, and the holy go.go, an evening of three original plays by Dave Rabinow, Alexander Platt and George Brant.
father, son, and the holy go.go runs from January 21 through February 7, 2009 at [...]
Tonight is opening night for Amadeus! We’ve had a great run of previews, and we are looking forward to a warm house tonight.
One week from tonight we’ll be performing in front of our first preview audience! Last night the musicians came to rehearsal, and their sounds transported us beyond the walls of the space. It’s so great to have them with us, and reminded me of why Mozart’s music sends Salieri into a tailspin, equal parts ecstasy and pain.
Max and D’Arcy brought up the idea of having open rehearsals during the rehearsal process for Amadeus. My first response was “Yeah, sure, why not?”
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.
The night before the opening of Recession! (The Musical). Calm has mostly set in. There’s something dangerously comforting about performing a piece with a script in front of you.
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, according to Kevin, smells like Band Aids – we made our way through the six songs that Dave and Peter have written for the show.
We started [...]