At the Fountain Theatricals, a student-run theatre group at California's Stanford University, kicks off its inaugural season Nov. 14-17 with the Jeanine Tesori-Brian Crawley, Lucille Lortel Award-winning musical Violet — about a girl who boards a Greyhound — staged on a moving bus.
Stanford University's Violet, Staged on a Moving Bus, in Rehearsal
Stanford University's Violet, Staged on a Moving Bus, in Rehearsal
At the Fountain Theatricals, a student-run theatre group at California's Stanford University, kicks off its inaugural season Nov. 14-17 with the Jeanine Tesori-Brian Crawley, Lucille Lortel Award-winning musical Violet — about a girl who boards a Greyhound — staged on a moving bus. Read the Playbill.com story.
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Early in the process, Sammi Cannold (Director) and Emily Ashton (Stage Manager) are all smiles.
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Justine DeSilva (Old Lady/Mabel) and cast
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Arianna Vogel (Violet) makes contact with Louis Lagalante (Monty) while Robert Poole (Flick) observes with skepticism.
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The cast rehearses the closing number, "Bring Me to Light"
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Arianna Vogel (Violet) sings "On My Way"
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Robert Poole (Flick) is excited for the journey ahead.
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Alec Glassford (Wallace Weatherman), Alex Scott (Hotel Singer) and Benina Stern (Landlady/Ethel) experiment with nontraditional blocking techniques.
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Alex Scott (Hotel Singer), Benina Stern (Landlady/Ethel) and Annie Sherman (Music Hall Singer/Lula) await their cue.
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Alec Glassford (Wallace Weatherman) studies the bus route
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Louis Lagalante (Monty) and Jon Toussaint (Billy Dean/Virgil) rehearse on a stationary Marguerite bus.
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Performances of Violet will be offered Nov. 14 at 7 PM, Nov. 15 at 4 PM, Nov. 16 at noon and 5 PM and Nov. 17 at noon and 5 PM. For more information, visit VioletTheMusical.com.
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The company has also announced dates for the Off-Broadway premiere of Simon Stephens' Morning Sun, starring Edie Falco, Blair Brown, and Marin Ireland.
