An Idea Comes Alive at RNR XVIII
Mar 10th, 2007 by Alex
Here we are; Rock N’ Roll Revival XVIII. After several months of effort coming to fruition, last night’s opening was outstanding. We kicked RNR XVIII off this year in a way unique to the show. The videos are major spoilers. If you have tickets this year, I recommend you skip the following links entirely and wait to see it in person. Fair warning. This is more for the folks that I’ve been raving to for the past couple weeks.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEZp_9Mz1LI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pFRS16xxm0
A buddy made my day yesterday after the start when we told me that it was my idea. That shocked me, since he was instrumental in getting all the hydraulic components together and getting it all to work. I had forgotten that I had scribbled it down on a cocktail napkin a few months ago. It’s so cool to have a vision and then see it materialize in front of you.
Oh yeah, did I mention that this is a high school production?
[...] A group of students from Severna Park High School are convening on Facebook (in an AACC group, oddly enough) with the purpose of “[making] some crucial changes in the directing staff” of this year’s Rock N’ Roll Revival XVIIII. Led by the kid who played the hydraullicly-enabled Billie Jean last year, the group claims that the incumbent is incapable of directing the show. [...]