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About Shelby

Shelby is a junior Theatre Arts (BA) major with a minor in Creative Writing. She has done a lot here, from being an Acting Lab rat, ASM-ing (Stage Door), playwright, doing Spontaneous Productions, acting in a mainstage production, doing the Vagina Monologues and writing blogs and poetry. She also really likes hats.

The Society of American Fight Directors recognizes…

Every semester, my favorite final is always the one given for stage combat. The students put together fight scenes and everyone is invited to watch them perform. When I was a freshman and sophomore, I loved seeing what weapons they … Continue reading

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What Else I’ve Been Doing This Semester Besides Blogging

I realized today that I haven’t written a blog post since January. Yep, all semester. I want Tom Loughlin to know that I am a terrible person when it comes to updates, especially considering all that I’ve had to blog … Continue reading

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the semester of singing and stuff

The first show I ever did was a musical—my high school musical, Sugar. I was a saxophone-playing bum/tap-dancing gangster/chorus girl/nurse/swimmer/society lady. That’s what I did (not the many costume changes and gender switching): musicals. I went from doing the school … Continue reading

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So, You Wanna Major in Musical Theatre (or Acting…or Theatre)?

For the seventeen year olds out there, who love doing their high school musicals and for the parents who think that their child wants to pursue a career of waiting tables and pretending, you’ve come to the right blog post. … Continue reading

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to my sister, the high school senior

I just woke up from a dream that involved my younger sister deciding that she wanted to come to SUNY Fredonia with me for college. It was a nightmare. Not that the reality of her situation is much better. I … Continue reading

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2012 Accomplished

So, I didn’t blog much about the going-ons in the Theatre Department this semester. Mostly, because I was busy working on my minor to satisfy the English Department.  I was doing so much writing to fulfill my writing minor, that … Continue reading

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a little blog post about little things

I’ve been busy this semester (okay, all semesters are busy semesters)—but I’ve been busy in the English department, working on fulfilling my minor in Creative Writing. I’ve still been running in and out of RAC a lot and I’ll be … Continue reading

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another new semester

Hello again! For all and any new readers, I’m Shelby, a Junior Theatre Arts major, minoring in Creative Writing. I’m almost the end of September and a month since my last blog post. But it’s been a busy, busy month: … Continue reading

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How I Spent My Summer Vacation

I meant to get this up in July, but in my defense, my computer couldn’t access this blog. I’m blaming my computer. But I’m back! In two weeks, anyways, I’ll back at Fredonia and a lot has happened since school … Continue reading

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No Regrets

The second semester always seems to speed right by. No sooner did we get rid of the snow that summer showed up and now, finals week. Stage Door opened last month and finished the season. I made my grand debut … Continue reading

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