When I started Digital Communication class at the beginning of the semester, I had no idea how many skills I would develop in this class. The only assignment I had previous knowledge about was how to build a website. This course helped me learn how to create visual, auditory, and video content. It also made me more criticalContinue reading “Final Reflection”
Category Archives: Digital Storytelling
Lab 18: Live Tweeting
My thoughts: When picking what to live tweet, I wanted to pick something current in the news, as well as something that I was interested in. One news story that is all over social media is that the majority of nominees in the director category are male and most of the shows nominated have majorityContinue reading “Lab 18: Live Tweeting”
Behind the Scenes of Fall Cabaret
What I Did: Shot all video footage Arranged interviews Edited the video Uploaded the video to YouTube What I Learned: I loved doing this project! While it was a lot of work, I am happy with the final product. I really enjoyed making a video about something as important to me as Pauper Players. IContinue reading “Behind the Scenes of Fall Cabaret”
The Well-Rounded Actor: Using Backstage Experience to Build your Craft
Run, Stage, or backstage crew are the people that make live theatre possible. This includes stage managers, wardrobe, properties (props) crew, designers, light operators, sound board technicians and more. Since coming to college, I have worked behind the scenes in the theatre more than I have onstage. I have come to truly value the skillsContinue reading “The Well-Rounded Actor: Using Backstage Experience to Build your Craft”
Lab 20: Social Storytelling
Criticism in Sports
What I Did: I edited the video. I met with TA Ellie Laxer for help twice and Mary Sturgell once. I filmed all of the footage featuring the volleyball team. I made all arrangements for group meetings. I told other group members what they should film. I wrote the narration at the beginning and endContinue reading “Criticism in Sports”
Post-Show Depression: A Survival Guide
Post-show depression, also known as a show hangover, post-show blues or post performance depression (PPD) is the feeling of sadness after an actor has closed a show. I myself experience degrees of this condition after every performance I am apart of. I just finished a two week run of Pippin at my university. The rehearsalContinue reading “Post-Show Depression: A Survival Guide”
Keeping Up with the Crosbys
Keeping Up with the Crosbys is a podcast hosted by Mike DeRosa and created by Mike DeRosa, Alex Hunter, and Morgan Murphy, In this first episode of the podcast, Mike introduces Jack and Walker Crosby, brother that are teammates on Furman University’s golf team. Mike explored the collaboration of the brother in making each otherContinue reading “Keeping Up with the Crosbys”
Disastrous Dining at Furman University
Reflection What I did: I was in charge of the visual essay for my group. Because of that fact, I mostly led discussions about format and concept of the project. I assigned responsibilities for each group member. I organized group meeting times. I personally took many of the photographs and edited three of the nineContinue reading “Disastrous Dining at Furman University”
Booked And Blessed: How to Build a Resume for Actors
Booked and blessed: a phrase of relief and joy used in the theatre when a stage actor gets hired for a job So, you want to audition for theater companies in your community. If you are studying at a University, you will not need to provide a resume to be cast in shows. However, ifContinue reading “Booked And Blessed: How to Build a Resume for Actors”
Murphy Digital Storytelling 