Round and Round and Round — Part 2: Revolves and Theatre Cats

ByElizabeth Starborn

Prrrrrt? Sir and I have noticed that the Starry one hasn’t posted for a couple of weeks, so we’re taking over today. I’ll be the spokes-cat, but we both had a paw in this post. She was talking about round things, so we’re going to take you on stage and underneath the stage, to talk…

Round and Round and Round — Part One: Theatre in the Round

ByElizabeth Starborn

Round and round and round… in the next few weeks, we’re going to be looking at different sorts of “round” things as they relate to drama, music, and movies. Most of the time, when people think of going to a play, they expect to see a stage in front of them. Usually that stage is…

Cat’s Eye View of Backstage

ByElizabeth Starborn

Prrrrrrrrup? Calling all theatre kittens (and humans, too). Let’s prrrrrrrowl around backstage, shall we? We’ll start in the auditorium where the audience sits (both those words come from a word meaning hearing, although everybody’s seeing, too). As Sir said last month, in the theatre, that’s called ‘the house.’ Just follow me down this aisle to…