We are starting a brand new series of fun getting-to-know-you interviews between students and faculty, and the first one features ADA queen of all things voice, alumni, marketing, and more: Dory Ford Sibley! Check out her full interview with Fall 2016 physical theatre students Yipei Shao (Emory University) and September McCarthy (Muhlenberg College) below!
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Earlier in the semester, undergraduate theatre students Ziggy Schulting (Skidmore College) and Izabel Dorst (Coastal Carolina University) came up with some interview questions for our resident Commedia dell’Arte expert Giangiacomo Colli! Get to know Giangiacomo a little better by reading about his experiences below: Who is your favorite commedia character and why? I think...
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To continue our series of spotlights on Tut’Zanni, a Commedia dell’Arte theatre company comprised entirely of ADA alumni, we are delighted to present this interview with Voice teacher, ADA Alumni Association president, Undergraduate Programs Associate and co-founder of Tut’Zanni and Women From Mars Theatre Dory Sibley! Read on to see what Dory has to...
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This weekend my roommate, Claire, and I had the wonderful opportunity to take a few short day trips to Florence, Cortona, and Castiglion Fiorentino. I love going to Florence because with each trip I seem to encounter parts of the city with a different perspective. However, traveling to Cortona and Castiglion Fiorentino were entirely...
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Ciao, everyone! My name is Lexi, and I will be interning with Accademia dell’Arte for the remainder of their summer programs. I was a student in the Summer Arts Program in 2015 and just couldn’t stay away. Now, I’m so happy to be back here in Arezzo, and assisting with everything I can! Back...
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I was down there, eight o clock in the morning with my overstuffed backpack, two scarves and a thick sweater that wouldn't fit in the bag hanging off me, holding a half-eaten cucumber, smiling like an idiot.
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Every two years the Accademia dell’Arte invites recently graduated ADA Alumni to apply for the Student Life and Technical Coordinator positions. This opportunity gives two alumni the ability to further their artistic education and expand their perspective in an international environment while contributing to a growing non-profit organization. These two-year appointments are highly competitive....
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Art History with Rod Miller We asked: Erica Rice (Bryn Mawr College) and Lexi Adams (Hendrix College) What has been your favorite moment in class so far? Erica: Since our class has been focusing on Renaissance and Baroque Art in Italy, part of our class hours included a field trip to Florence. Our visit to...
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Commedia dell’Arte with Michela Mocchiutti We asked: Mikaela Salcedo (Ball State University), and Gabe Halstead-Alvarez (Interlochen Center for the Arts) What has been your favorite moment in class so far? Gabe: One of my favorite moments has to be when we worked with partners. Being the youngest student in the program, I have learned...
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Documentary Film with Federico Siniscalco We asked: Carl Napolitano (Hendrix College) and Emily Bruner (University of Arkansas at Little Rock) What has been your favorite moment in class so far? Carl: Learning about the history of documentary film and how the genre has evolved and changed throughout its existence. Also, of course, learning filming techniques...
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