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Staging and Blocking Schedule

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STAGING – When you are not involved with actual Blocking and Staging, you will most likely be spot rehearsing, dancing, or singing. So, we will try to get that together all on 1 schedule.

Monday, 3/5 – 6 – 7:00

Act 1, Scene 1 – Jets, Sharks, Anybodys, Krupke, Shrank – Prologue/Fight, dialogue after pp. 1 - 12

Act 1, Scene 2 – Tony, Riff – Doc’s drugstore (Rehearse Tony with a stand in in foyer while first reh. is going on.) pp. 9 - 17

Tuesday, 3/6 – 6 – 7:00

Act 1, Scene 3 – Maria, Anita, Bernardo, Chino – Bridal Shop pp. 17 – 21

Act 1, Scene 4 – Bernardo, Anita, Maria, Chino, Tony – entrances to dance pp. 21 – 23

Wednesday, 3/7 – 6 – 7:00

Act 1, Scene 4 – Include Riff, Gladhand, Big Deal, Diesel – at dance pp. 25 – 29

Act 1, Scene 4 – Tony’s exit, voices offstage – The crew moving the set pieces and flies. p.30

Act 1, Scene 5 – Bernardo, Anita, Consuelo, Pepe, Chino, Rosalia, Sharks, Shark girls. - alleyway, neighborhood …prior to the meeting between the gangs. pp. 37 – 42

Thursday, 3/8 – 6 – 7:00

Act 1, Scene 6 – Jets, Velma, Graziella, Minnie, Anybodys, Doc, Shrank, Tony pp. 45 – 51 – the meeting between the gangs and afterwards.

Sunday, 3/11 – Sing, Dance, RUN ALL (Start the run at 4:30)

Monday, 3/12 - 4:15 – 7:30

Tony and Maria – Balcony Scene (“Tonight”) – offstage voices – pp. 30 - 37 balcony, neighborhood

Tony and Maria – Bridal shop – after Anita leaves pp. 62 – 68

Tony and Maria – her bedroom – prior to Dream Sequence –pp. 86 – 88

Tuesday, 3/13 – 4:15 – 7:30

Tony – “Something’s Coming” pp. 16, 17 – drugstore alley

Tony – “Maria” –pp. pp. 29, 30 – walking to neighborhood

Maria, Anita, Tony, Shrank – her bedroom – prior to and after “A Boy Like That”/“I Have a Love” pp. 103 - 109

Wednesday, - 3/14 – 4:15 – 7:30

Act 1, Scene 7 – Bridal shop – Anita, Maria, Tony pp. 61, 62

Act 1, Scene 8 – “Tonight Quintet” - the neighborhood – pp. 68 – 72

Act 1, Scene 9 – the Jets and Sharks arriving at the Rumble

Thursday, 3/15 – 4:15 – 7:00

Act 1, Scene 9 – Jets, Sharks, Anybodys – the Rumble, the exit –pp. 73 – 77

If time allows, back up and run prior scene – “Quintet”, Bridal Shop, “One Hand, One Heart”

Sunday, 3/18 – 1:00 – 6:00

Act 11, Scene 4 – drugstore – Jets, Anybodys, Anita, Doc -“taunting” scene pp. 109 – 115 – from 1:00 – 2:00

Sing, dance until break to eat at 3:00

RUN ALL that we covered in the past week – beginning at 3:30.

Monday, 3/19 – 4:15 – 7:30 Begin in Black Box, then 5:30 on main stage

Act 11, Scene 1 – Consuelo, Rosalia, Maria, Shark Girls, Angelita – prior to “I Feel Pretty” – Chino enters with news – Maria and Chino, Maria and Tony (prior to Dream Sequence) – back alleyway, Maria’s bedroom pp. 78 – 86

Act 11, Scene 2 – back alleys (Crew, change here) – Arab, Baby John, Krupke, Jets, Anybodys – after rumble as they try to regroup. pp. 90 – 103

Tuesday, 3/20 – 4:15 – 7:30, Begin in Black Box, then 5:30 on Main Stage

Act 11, Scene 5 – drugstore – Tony, Doc pp. 115 – 117

Act 11, Scene 6 – All – begin with Tony, Anybodys, Maria, Chino pp. 117 – 118, pp. 118 – 120 – add Jets, Sharks, and their girls, pp. 120 – add Shrank, Krupke, Doc

After this, there should be some time left in the evening to brush up on a few items from the past couple of days.

Wednesday, 3/21 – 4:15 – 7:30 – RUN ACT 1, with singing/dancing – Tech, we need to begin on main stage – This would be a good time to try some moving around of wagons.

Thursday, 3/22 – 4:15 – 7:00 – RUN ACT 2, with singing/dancing – Tech, same as yesterday. We need to begin on main stage.

NO REHEARSALS
Sunday, 3/25
Monday, 3/26
Tuesday, 3/27
Wednesday, 3/28 – Music trip begins

PARTIAL REHEARSALS – In the Black Box

Thursday, 3/29 – 4:15 – 7:30 TBA – Tech can have the stage.

Sunday, 4/1 – 1 – 6:00 TBA – Tech can have the stage.

BACK TO FULL CAST

Monday, 4/2 – 4:15 – 8:00 – RUN ACTS 1 and 2, see how far we can get – We have to begin on main stage.

Tuesday, 4/3 – 4:15 – 8:00 – SPOT REHEARSE – TBA – Tech can have the stage.

NO REHEARSALS – Easter Break

4/5 – 4/10 – We return to school on Wednesday, 4/11.

Wednesday, 4/11 – 4:15 – 8:00 – RUN ACT 1 – We have to begin on main stage.

Thursday, 4/12 – 4:15 – 8:00 – RUN ACT 2 – We have to begin on main stage.

The rest of the schedule is the Sing Thru on 4/14, a Sat., hopefully, and then on to Tech Sunday and the run of the show.


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