The Think Tank

Barnstormers ‘A Night at the Movies’ – Credits

The credits as shown at last week’s DVD night. [youtube 6JjISlrr3DI] Download Credits Video

February 19, 2010
Barnstormers ‘A night at the Movies’ – Out-takes

The out-takes from last Saturday’s DVD evening, available to download but I encourage you to buy a DVD from Bert who will have all the footage very shortly! [youtube yfvSNAD4jao] Download Out-takes Video

February 19, 2010
Barnstormers ‘A night at the movies’ – Production Floor Footage

Here’s the out-takes that didn’t make it to the out-takes shown last Saturday either for technical reasons or because the didn’t make the cut! [youtube 79Kl5ifEZr0] Download Video

February 19, 2010
How to archive folders older than a certain date in Linux / Ubuntu

Using the GUI this task is trivial (Sort by list view, click on the Date heading to order by date, select the relevant folders then right click and Compress.) Using the command line to achieve the same results is a trifle harder. Here’s the command line I came up with: tar zcvf ArchiveName.tar.gz `find *…

February 11, 2010
Rehearsal recordings from 28-01-2010 (last Thursday)

Here are the recordings from last Thursday’s rehearsal. Thoroughly Modern Millie Forget about the boy The Speed Test All of which can be downloaded by clicking the relevant song above. Please note the above recordings are for rehearsal purposes only and should be used as such.

February 1, 2010
Thoroughly Modern Millie – Scene by Scene

Below is the list of acts and scenes and which characters have speaking parts. Each scene can be downloaded separately at the end of each scenes list. The directors overview of TMM can be heard here: Introduction If you wish to download all of the scenes this can be done by clicking here. Act 1…

January 16, 2010
How to convert DSS files to .mp3 with ubuntu linux

I have an Olympus DM-20 which I use to record stuff from my amateur dramatics group, just recently I recorded a script read through of Thoroughly Modern Millie and needed to chop up the read-through by scene. Ubuntu Linux doesn’t support .dss files natively so I needed to convert them. A bit of googling lead…

January 16, 2010
Just So out-takes!

I forgot to post a while back about the out-takes I made for the musical of ‘Just So’ and here they are!

January 12, 2010
Thoroughly Modern Millie

So I’m in my next musical! Thoroughly Modern Millie! Being in Just So was an amazing experience and so much fun that I thought I’d join in on the next couple of musicals and see how they go. The first musical after Just So was an evening dedicated to popular movies through the decades, from…

January 7, 2010
Snowy fun!

January 7, 2010