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Shelby Bond
Jan 7, 20242 min read
What happened?
Oh yeah, there's a blog on here! But the pandemic was like shaking an Etch-a-Sketch, right? Since the last post we've expanded...
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Shelby Bond
May 24, 20192 min read
If we shadows have offended...
Only one more night of (the first run of) The Shadow Space. It has been tremendously successful as both a show and an experiment. The...
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Shelby Bond
Apr 19, 20192 min read
I can't see you
I'm as overwhelmed as I am excited, that's an interesting combination because I can't wait to keep working on The Shadow Space but at the...
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Shelby Bond
Mar 14, 20191 min read
If we shadows...
I've gone silently live with the Shadow website. www.theshadowspace.com/ For many years if I needed any design done I would have to ask...
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Shelby Bond
Mar 8, 20192 min read
On tour
It's been a whirlwind of work since I've been back in London. First I had a showing/sharing of my work with my classmates and teachers at...
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Shelby Bond
Feb 28, 20191 min read
Sigh, then...Yay!
Where to start? We lost the venue. I shouldn't have gotten my hopes up so high. But even with the multi-million dollar insurance policy...
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Shelby Bond
Feb 10, 20191 min read
All the little obsticals
My brain is bogged down in all those little things you don't want to think about but you have to. People sometimes forget that an artist...
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Shelby Bond
Feb 5, 20192 min read
It's real now
Today was a huge day for Kindred Spirits. We found the location! A gorgeous home in Pasadena built in 1906. It's perfect. Super creepy, I...
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Shelby Bond
Feb 3, 20192 min read
The Suspects
Momentum is building and I'm about to have to jump in the cart and try to hold on as it rolls wildly downhill. In just a few weeks I'll...
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Shelby Bond
Jan 20, 20192 min read
Ghosting Someone
While I've been doing all the sound editing for "Tour" I've also been moving forward on "Kindred Spirits." I've been trying to focus on...
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Shelby Bond
Jan 16, 20192 min read
Studio head
That's what I'm calling the clinical condition when you've spent weeks huddled over GarageBand, editing studio recordings until you've...
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Shelby Bond
Dec 25, 20182 min read
Platinum recording
We did it! Jorjeana and I met at Disney Animation Studios for lunch, getting inspired by the greats, then went back to her studio and...
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Shelby Bond
Dec 11, 20182 min read
Meeting of minds
Today I had my first production meeting with Jorjeana. It left me very excited to get in the studio with her but our conversation was...
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Shelby Bond
Dec 5, 20181 min read
Mentor acquired
Sometimes if you ask for something that seem out of reach and you get it. Glen Neath has agreed to be my artistic mentor. It's no stretch...
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Shelby Bond
Dec 5, 20181 min read
Survey says...
With the increasing popularity of participatory theatre we were bound to start seeing some pushback from people who aren't into it. I've...
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Shelby Bond
Nov 29, 20182 min read
Getting into the spirit of things
You know how you can feel like nothing is happening, that a project is stuck in molasses then it all comes unstuck at once and you're...
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Shelby Bond
Nov 21, 20182 min read
When you wake up with an idea
I've was reading Audience Participation in Theatre: Aesthetics of the Invitation by Gareth White when I fell asleep last night and all...
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Shelby Bond
Nov 15, 20182 min read
Location Location Location
As I'm still in the MFA program at Central, today I had a remote sharing with the other MFA ATP (Advanced Theatre Practice) students to...
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Shelby Bond
Nov 9, 20181 min read
So many choices
When taking a show outside of a standard theatre experience, there are so many choices. Does the audience sit or stand? Do they follow...
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Shelby Bond
Nov 8, 20181 min read
The script is done!
Well, the first draft, anyway. I can actually hold Tour de Farce in my hand and not just in my head. Twenty paintings, twenty short...
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