this old haunt
Assistant Dramaturg
Carnegie Mellon School of Drama
Book by SMJ
Music & Lyrics by Maggie Marie Rodgers
Additional Music and Orchestrations by Annabelle Lee Revak
Directed by Rebecca Wahls
Assisted with both new play and production dramaturgy for the academic premiere of a new musical
Created song annotations used by songwriter and arranger in writing orchestrations
Took creative notes at table work rehearsals used by the director and playwright in updating the script
Created plot tracking sheets for the playwright and updated them with new drafts
Photos by dsrphoto.com
Here’s a sample of song annotations that I did for the show based on discussions with the songwriter and playwright. These were used to help create arrangements that fit the tone and context. They were also used in further developing the songs in the show.