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Student Blogger: Maddy Goldberg

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Student Blog: Wardrobe! Lots of Wardrobe! Life is Wardrobe! Love is Wardrobe!
Student Blog: Wardrobe! Lots of Wardrobe! Life is Wardrobe! Love is Wardrobe!
April 27, 2023

This March the University of Colorado Boulder staged a production of Stephen Sondheim's Company in the Charlotte York Irey Theatre in the University Theatre building. For this production I was asked to be Wardrobe Head. I was put in charge of a little crew of three other kickass wardrobe technicians and we were in charge of all things costumes.

Student Blog: AUDITIONS - Learning from Losses and Celebrating Wins
Student Blog: AUDITIONS - Learning from Losses and Celebrating Wins
January 31, 2023

Auditioning can be one of the most brutal parts of an actor’s career. You can go in so prepared and confident and still not book the show. I’d like to share some of my audition wins and losses from this spring audition season at my university, what I’ve learned, and how I’ve celebrated.

Student Blog: Academic Integrity in Theatre Classes
Student Blog: Academic Integrity in Theatre Classes
January 31, 2023

What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of academic integrity? For me it tends to be not cheating on exams or plagiarizing essays. But academic integrity covers so much more than just that. A big component of academic integrity is being responsible and reliable when it comes to getting your work done. 

Student Blog: Presenting New Works: MARY SHELLEY
Student Blog: Presenting New Works: MARY SHELLEY
December 31, 2022

In the month of December I was part of a staged reading of a student written musical, Mary Shelley, through the Sandbox Student Series at the University of Colorado Boulder. The musical was written by a CU student and follows the life of Mary Shelley, mother of science fiction and author of Frankenstein.

Student Blog: Trying to Finish the Semester Strong
Student Blog: Trying to Finish the Semester Strong
December 31, 2022

Burnout hit me hard at the end of this semester. Having to go back to school for two weeks after Thanksgiving and before winter break felt impossible. I had just been at home doing nothing for a week and now I was expected to jump right back into final projects and studying for final exams, but I really wanted to end my semester strong.

Student Blog: The Importance of Being Wardrobe Supervisor
Student Blog: The Importance of Being Wardrobe Supervisor
November 30, 2022

This semester I was lucky enough to be Wardrobe Supervisor for the University of Colorado Boulder Department of Theatre and Dance production of The Importance of Being Earnest which played November 11-20, 2022 in the Old Main Chapel, a cute little theatre space in the oldest building on campus.

Student Blog: Tools to Get Through the Last Two Weeks of the Semester
Student Blog: Tools to Get Through the Last Two Weeks of the Semester
November 29, 2022

As the end of the semester draws near, I am tired. It is so hard to jump back into school work for the two weeks in between Thanksgiving and Winter Break. As we are all trying to get back in the swing of things, here are some things I do to help stay focused for these last couple weeks of the semester.

Student Blog: CU Presents SHAKESFEAR: AN AUTUMN'S TALE
Student Blog: CU Presents SHAKESFEAR: AN AUTUMN'S TALE
November 1, 2022

I work in the costume shop for the Department of Theatre and Dance at CU Boulder, so I was lucky enough to work on many of the costumes for 'Shakespeare: An Autumn's Tale.' For the majority of the time we were working on the show I was given the project of creating these beautiful leg ruffles for the character Ariel from 'The Tempest.'

Student Blog: Back to School at the University of Colorado Boulder
Student Blog: Back to School at the University of Colorado Boulder
November 1, 2022

I only have one theatre class in my schedule this semester, but I'm also an employee in the costume shop in the theatre building. Though I'm not performing this semester I'm still working on lots of fun theatre related projects. Check it out!






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