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Creating the Right Mood on the Stage
Part of pulling off a great show is creating the right mood on the stage. Theatergoers expect a story that includes emotion. Giving them that requires the right backdrop,...
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Benefits of Supporting Community Theater
In our last blog we discussed the grand opening of the Concord Youth Theater in Concord, Massachusetts. This theater was once the home of the iconic Captain America, Chris...
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Captain America: Back to His Roots In Concord, MA
It’s no secret that we love theater and acting here at Backdrops By Charles Stewart. But we love this local story more than anything! Chris Evans, the iconic Captain...
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The Importance of Introducing Children to Live Theater
Most people who love theater think of it merely as their favorite form of entertainment. I mean, what’s not to love about escaping reality and getting pulled into the...
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Don’t Miss These Late Fall Broadway Shows
Broadway is a beautiful place all year long. But something magical begins to take place during the late fall weeks that peek into the upcoming winter. The New York...
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The Impact of Lighting Design
Think of the last time you walked into a theater. Do you remember the initial feeling you had when the curtain rose? Were you tense, happy, scared, excited, or...
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Top 10 Broadway Musicals of 2019
Since we’re on the back stretch of the year, let’s take a look at what the top grossing shows on Broadway were in 2019. The numerical information here is...
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Overcoming The Stress of Tech Week
The phrase “Tech Week” can cause even the most solid thespian to shudder in fear. The long hours, the fear of failure, and the stress can be enough to...
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It’s UDMA Trade Show Season
The end of summer not only brings a new school year for dance studios, but it also begins the dance trade show season. We will be attending UDMA, United...
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