Madisyn Taylor
Blog entry by Madisyn Taylor
Unfortunately, the black box was in high demand so Kenzie and I had to rehearse in Howard instead. It ended up being totally okay because we were able to move the chairs around so they sort of reflected how we would set them up normally. We were trying to work on projection and blocking for the scene since those were details that couldn't be done over our previous zoom rehearsal. Being in person allowed us to embrace the awkward and let it settle into the room, something that was also much harder to achieve digitally. The first time we ran it and really let the silence linger in the beginning we were both so shocked at how out of place and awkward we both felt, but in like the best way! The scene has come a long way and we have definitely gotten A LOT more comfortable with the characters