The Basement is a theatrical production company started by a group of young adult artists with the shared goal of not only continuing but taking charge of their own artistic development while honoring their previous training. The Basement is made up of Doak Rapp (Founding Partner/Co-Artistic Director-18 years old), Chris Rodenbaugh (Founding Partner/Co-Artistic Director-19 years old), Taylor Donnelson (Founding Partner/Resident Artist-18 years old), Kennedy Waterman (Resident Artist-16 years old), Tex Patrello (Resident Artist-16 years old), Laney Neumann (Company Member-19 years old), and Ashleigh Smith (Company Member-19 years old).
BWW Exclusive: The Basement Vlog #7: A Reading in Fort Worth
April 28, 2017
April 28, 2017
Join Kennedy and Tex on their unexpected trek to the big apple (Fort Worth) as they try to make it to rehearsal on time. Many tricks and treats are in store, so beware!
BWW Exclusive: The Basement Vlog #6: Acing The Audition
April 13, 2017
April 13, 2017
In this brand new vlog, Tex will teach you the 3 crucial steps to acing any audition with confidence, poise, and fiery fury. This lesson is not for wimps. Enjoy!
BWW Exclusive: The Basement Vlog #5: Chicago Special Edition
April 3, 2017
April 3, 2017
BWW Exclusive: The Basement Vlog #5: Chicago Special Edition
BWW Exclusive: The Basement Vlog #4: Opening Night
March 23, 2017
March 23, 2017
With Tex, Taylor, and Doak getting off book for This Is Our Youth, and Chris and Ashleigh back in Chicago for college, Laney and Kennedy are the only ones left to vlog. Stay tuned next week for Chris and Ashleigh's special vlog all the way from Chicago!
BWW Exclusive: The Basement Vlog #3: No Nonsense!
March 17, 2017
March 17, 2017
BWW Exclusive: The Basement Vlog #3: No Nonsense! Rehearsals for The Basement's first production, This Is Our Youth, are well underway, and director Kennedy Waterman allows no nonsense. Come check out our very first show, opening March 23rd, and support The Basement!
BWW Exclusive: The Basement Vlog #2: Let's Get Down To Business
March 9, 2017
March 9, 2017
BWW Exclusive: The Basement Vlog #2: Let's Get Down To Business
BWW Exclusive: The Basement Vlog #1: We're Ready For You, BroadwayWorld!
March 3, 2017
March 3, 2017
BWW Exclusive: The Basement Vlog #1: We're Ready For You, BroadwayWorld!
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