Wheaton Drama

Director Randy Knott’s photo of the Black Comedy set after the first day of construction (February 25). The set construction crew that day was: Ben Aylesworth, Steve Blount, Pat Daly, Don Dumper, Alex Finnis, Randy Knott, Geoffrey Maher, John Murray, Jen Neidl, R.J. Ogren, Sean Ogren, and Bruce Worthel. Rebecca Poole provided what was quite possibly the most important supply of the day – lunch!

Set construction and decoration continues during weekends prior to the show’s March 23 opening.

Bad Seed audience and critical reaction has been very positive.  Below is a link to Joe Stead’s review.

http://steadstylechicago.com/badseed.htm

As if a fast-paced comedy within a massive musical wasn’t enough, Craig Gustafson and his cast have produced what might be Wheaton Drama’s first online commercial. Packed with action, comedy and historical trivia, this crazy sneak-peak of the show will help shake off your Monday-afternoon blahs!  Without further ado, we present… (more…)

The Drowsy Chaperone rehearsals are in full swing, and rumor has it that Tracy Adams’ choreography is pretty intense. If you saw Chicago last spring, you know that Tracy’s work is amazing: energetic, sexy, and always entertaining, she helps bring the music to life through the movements of the actors. There’s a little curiousity as to what tricks she has up her sleeves this time. Our secret agent and crack photographer has smuggled a few choice shots out of a recent rehearsal.   (more…)