Part of it All
A Behind the Scenes Look at [title of show]
Come take a look behind the curtain (or should we say pod) and see the production process from start to finish. Watch us as we go from constructing our pods to putting our actors on the screen. Take a look at Part of it All!
[title of documentary]
Come see the in-depth documentary of the making of Theatre Fairfield's [title of show]. This documentary, created by Fairfield alumni Park Lytle '21, breaks down the process from the decision to produce [title of show], all the way to opening night. Learn about the structure of the pods, the formation of virtual presentation, and the actors understanding and analysis of character.
Episode 6: Dance & Movement
Choreographer Brad Roth works with the actors to create movement and dance sequences that help tell the story of the show while working within the limitations of separate actors who are only visible form the waist up.
Episode 5: Music
Musical Director Michael Ciavaglia takes us through the process of rehearsing and developing the music of [title of show] while being separated from the actors by pods. Get a closer look at how our actors perform and how Michael directs them in such a non-conventional musical presentation.
Episode 4: Costuming
Julie Learson walks us through the unique and zany process of designing costumes for a virtual production, going in-depth on some of the more unique costume pieces in the show and the new obstacles we all faced in the process.
Episode 3: Videography
Our Video Engineer Park Lytle (21') showcases the techniques and processes of creating a live musical virtually. Take a look at the process of using OBS to design engaging and visually pleasing images that break away from the conventions of both traditional and virtual theatre.
Episode 2: Character Work
Our Director Dr. L has been working intensively on a character deep-dive with our actors these past few weeks. Take a look at the process and how our actors have been looking to engage in their characters and relationships.
Episode 1: The Pods
The most innovative aspect of [title of show] is our use of what we are calling 'pods'. Take a listen to our Technical Production Intern Carlin Fournier ('22) explain how the pods work and how we will be using them for our production!
