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The past few days have been a bit of a blur! Since finishing the Movies show on Tuesday, our schedule has been filled with review times and full runs of both productions. We also spent some time...
View ArticleMy Bags Are Packed, I’m Ready to Go
I can’t believe I’m leaving Florida today! I won’t return to U.S. soil until 2014. How crazy is that?! Farewell! Over the weekend, I took advantage of my free time, and relaxed. I had a movie night...
View ArticleLet’s Get Down to Business
Written 7/13/13 Time has flown by since I joined the ship last Friday! After signing on, we went straight into orientation. Various safety and policy trainings have been spread throughout the week,...
View ArticleSet the Stage
Since we signed on, we’ve been in “install”, meaning we are installing the productions in the theater. Transferring the shows we learned in Florida to the stage is quite a process! Due to long tech...
View ArticleTime for an Adventure!
One of the loveliest sunsets of vacation My vacation has finally ended. The past 3 months have been a bit of a blur! I traveled a lot, and was blessed to be able to spend time with friends and...
View ArticleThis is My Dance Space
I’ve been in rehearsals now for over two weeks. In that time, I’ve learned many new styles and techniques. The first show we learned was a ballroom show, so I had to learn cha cha cha, foxtrot,...
View ArticleUp and Down and All Around
Always posing The past couple weeks have been busy! We’ve already finished learning our second show, a Vegas themed production. It’s a very diverse show. In the opening and finale, I’m a showgirl,...
View ArticleThe Final Countdown
Big news! There is just over one week left until we leave for the ship! Last week was packed with excitement. We finished learning our third and final show, and did our first run through. I have to...
View ArticleBorn to Fly
The last week of rehearsals was intense. We were running all 3 shows, and also cleaning our Vegas show to get ready for our office run. An “office run” is when we perform one production show in front...
View ArticleIt’s Showtime
Manivela I’ve now completed my first cruise on the Adventure of the Seas. We’ve been working in the theater every day since we got onboard. During the cruise, we opened two of our three shows....
View ArticleHere We Go, One More Time
I’m not sure why N*Sync popped into my head this morning while pondering titles of this post… In case you aren’t sure what song I’m referencing, here you go. Geese spotted in VA Please forgive my...
View ArticleReady to Run
The cast in action The past few weeks have flown by! I’m down to just 2 weeks of rehearsals before joining the ship. At the end of our third week, the cast did our Office Run. We performed the fairy...
View ArticleWork Hard, Play Hard
Always exploring Seeing as I like to maintain a work/play balance, I’ve been spicing up this rehearsal process with some fun outings. Some (at least one) were educational and inspiring, some were...
View ArticleSo Long, Farewell
As the end of the rehearsal period neared, it seemed as though we had only just begun. Things I needed to do and people I needed to see had to be taken care of quickly! The cast The final weekend I...
View ArticleAnother Adventure
At long last, I am back in Miami for rehearsals! I’ve actually been back for a few weeks, but got so caught up in whirlwind of activity I was unable to write. Please forgive me! Dreamworks visited our...
View ArticleAlmost on Island Time
Has it really been two months since my last post? Quite a bit has happened, but I’ll just hit the high points. View from the plane The end of rehearsals went by quickly. We learned our last show in...
View ArticleDisappearing Act
Bal Harbour, Florida At long last, I have returned. You may have noticed that this is my first post of 2017. You may also realize that it’s October. October is the tenth month of the year. So where...
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