Sarah Talbot
Soprano, Musician, Composer, Teacher, listener
Category: Theatre
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I am writing this post from the backstage singers booth. The last few weeks have been a hectic frenzy from one place to another, hence why no posts for a while. I’m currently singing backstage lyrics for “Legally Blonde” at Toowoomba Empire a theatre. As I speak, there are people laughing and looking doe-eyed at…
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The theatre season in Toowoomba is beginning to accelerate, with concerts, plays and musicals fast coming to the many local stages. A production of “Legally Blonde” is well into rehearsals. Vocal rehearsals are resonating throughout the theatres and studios, with soloists and onstage cast racing to get lyrics and script ‘off the book’ (memorised) and in…
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“Theatres are curious places, magician’s trick-boxes where the golden memories of dramatic triumphs linger like nostalgic ghosts, and where the unexplainable, the fantastic, the tragic, the comic and the absurd are routine occurrences on and off the stage. Murders, mayhem, political intrigue, lucrative business, secret assignations, and of course, dinner.” ― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly. In…
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Hear my soul speak: The very instant that I saw you, did my heart fly to your service.- The Tempest, Act 3, Scene 1. I tend to go through fad phases of liking certain movies, music literature. Some of them are fleeting and last a short duration such as playing angry music in the car after a tough day…
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“I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.” ― Oscar Wilde Like so many places that we walk through, theatre has its own set of rules, it’s own etiquette.…
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