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Summer is winding down, and also What did I learn at Walnut Hill?

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My Friends , I have returned. I have come back from the long 5 week voyage; with knowledge, passion and great memories. As you may currently know I was just away for 5 weeks at the Walnut Hill School for The Arts Summer Theatre program. In which I took classes on Dancing, Singing and Acting, and I was in 3 different productions at the same time. 2 musicals and 1 play. The summer program was a summer intensive program. The camp challenged an amateur actor such as myself to go to places, places that some people were even scared to go too. Some cried, some laughed. Most smiled and others frowned. Overall the summer program was amazing. The Productions I took part in were, Sweet Charity , Thoroughly Modern Millie , and a play called Gizmo. The musicals both had some rigorous dancing and great singing. The 1920's for Millie and the 1960's for Charity were the settings for the shows. Each show had its own unique style to it. What made the shows was the outstanding staff Walnut H...

A day of dancing?

Hey y'all it's Ryan and today I was by myself, wandering afterschool what to do until, I stumble upon my friends Sarah and Lily. Both good friends of mine, and all of us being obsessed in acting. They are both in the fall play, and yours truly did not try out. So whatever you do, stop reading, say some curse word at me then continue reading this. Once you have cursed at me we will get back to the story. So I find lily and Sarah in the auditorium and Sarah is dancing the audition piece for our winter musical, A chorus line. Now I wander in, and am invited to practice the dance onstage. Of course being in the shape that I am, I am not able to dance well, or at all. I get a little bit of it, but it's a challenging dance. Anyways I give up in the 1st five minutes of practicing and just start acting and singing to 70's disco music. This was not funny to others so I stopped right away. To sum it all up, I had a good time with friends but a bad time with dancing. Dance is my p...