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Intermission Theatre Timeline
Process of creating Space Voyage: The Musical Frontier and UW-Madison Student Org Intermission Theatre.
Process of creating Space Voyage: The Musical Frontier and UW-Madison Student Org Intermission Theatre.
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Circulation of plot ideas
2009 - 2010
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Ideas for songs
2009 - 2010
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Inspiration for musical
2009
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After seeing the 2009 Star Trek film, Connors and Elmer were inspired to create a musical parody based on the Star Trek franchise.
Tentative list of characters established
2009 - 2010
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60-70% of script written
2010 - 2011
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Within this period of time, the majority of the script was written. Both Connors and Elmer spent significant time crafting lines and writing scenes.
Song demos
2010 - 2011
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After establishing a main plot, Connors and Elmer played around with sample lyrics and melodies, eventually creating entire demos of songs.
Began search for venue and organization
September, 2011 - January, 2012
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Connors and Elmer tried to find a pre-existing student theatre organization to work with in producing their musical, Space Voyage: The Musical Frontier, but were unsuccessful due to creative differences.
Founding of Intermission Theatre
August, 2012
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After trying unsuccessfully to find the right organization to work with, Connors and Elmer created their own UW Madison student org dedicated to putting on original student theatrical productions.
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Finalizations to script and music
September, 2012 - March, 2013
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Script finished
September, 2012
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Auditions for Space Voyage: The Musical Frontier
December, 2012
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Building of set
December, 2012 - January, 2013
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Connors and Elmer along with a team of helpful parents and volunteers worked with a set designer to create the set for Space Voyage: The Musical Frontier. The entire set was constructed at Kimberly High School over winter break.
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Cast list posted
December, 2012
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Orchestration of music
December, 2012 - January, 2013
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Despite having written all the songs to piano accompaniment, Nick Connors also had to orchestrate the entire musical score for the pit orchestra.
Weekly rehearsals
January, 2013 - March, 2013
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The cast and pit began rehearsals the last week of January.
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Space Voyage: The Musical Frontier premiere
March 14, 2013 - March 16, 2013
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After eight weeks of rehearsal, Space Voyage: The Musical Frontier premieres March 14-16 at the Bartell Theatre, Madison, WI.
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