Top 10 Tips for Auditioning at Pegasus Theatre

Today we talk about auditions! Read our blog for our top 10 audition tips. If an audition tip is on this list, it’s because we’ve encountered way too many actors who didn’t know how to behave! If you sign up for a time slot, show up. This is basic...

Behind the Scenes: Sam Nance, Lighting Maestro!

Today is a very special post about a very special man, Sam Nance. His title is Resident Lighting Designer (plus Technical Supervisor for our Living Black & White™ shows), but his impact on Pegasus extends beyond that. Read about this talented genius in...

Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day!

It might seem odd for a theatre devoted to comedy to care about love, but we’ve always walked a little off the beaten path! As most of our veteran audience members know, Kurt Kleinmann (Harry Hunsacker) and Barb Weinberger (The Lady in Red) have been married for...
America’s most (in)famous radio broadcast!

America’s most (in)famous radio broadcast!

People of all ages have heard about the 1938 broadcast of the radio drama, “The War of the Worlds”, based on a science fiction novel by H.G. Wells and narrated by Orson Welles. It aired as a Halloween edition of The Mercury Theatre on the Air. Per...

“Bluebeard” (1986) next in our top 30 countdown!

It was the beginning of our second season, and we were riding a “high” from having had several successful shows in our first season, both from an audience and a critical perspective. We confidently opened an unusual production of Tartuffe by Moliere, set...

Audition slots filling up for RadioVizion™ show!

Today we feature the top 10 reasons to sign up and audition for Pegasus Theatre’s RadioVizion™ production of The Frequency of Death! You don’t have to wear all that weird makeup we use in our Living Black & White™ series. It’s a reading, so the...
PROFILES IN TALENT: Lexi O’Reilly

PROFILES IN TALENT: Lexi O’Reilly

Lexi is a much beloved figure at Pegasus Theatre! She works with Wig Designer Stephanie Williams to ensure that our cast looks their very best, and she does it for every dress rehearsal and performance. I can’t count the number of times I’ve heard a...

PROFILES IN TALENT: Blake Hametner

Read on for a glimpse into the mind of a Pegasus veteran, Blake Hametner! How long have you been involved in theatre? The official answer is sometime in elementary school, but according to my folks I have been performing since I figured out that my brain and my mouth...
Radio drama’s Golden Age!

Radio drama’s Golden Age!

Radio drama is nearly 90 years old, reaching its peak during the middle to late 1940s. Before the 1920s, formal radio programs were unknown. Most broadcasts were one-time events consisting mainly of talk and music. Broadcast hours were irregular, usually four or five...

H’mlet! next in the countdown!

Our production of H’mlet! is special in several ways! Remember, this was 1986. The trend of spoofing Shakespearean plays hadn’t taken off yet. So this original musical (our first!) was a bit of a departure for theatre goers. And what fun it was! The songs...