Guest Blogger: Jakob Creighton

Guest Blogger: Jakob Creighton Jakob is currently studying a Bachelor of Music Education in Classical Voice at Université de Moncton. He has always had a love of musical theatre and acting. He can be seen on the small screen in Mr. D as a background student (CBC Television, Season 1-2), Christmas with Holly as a background wedding guest (Hallmark Entertainment). He has also done quite a number of stage productions including: Guys and Dolls as Lt. Brannigan, Godspell as Jeffrey, Into the Woods as The Baker (Neptune’s Youth Performance Company); Atlantis as Odin, Sans Bornes as Monsieur DeMons, Métropole as Le Maire (École du Carrefour); Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean as Joe Qualley (Dartmouth Players Community Theatre), A Christmas Carol: The Musical as Ghost of Christmas Present/Ensemble (Centre of Arts and Education/Atlantic Ballet Theatre), La Clemenza di Tito as Chorus, Le Nozze di Figaro as Dr Bartolo (Université de Moncton, Opera Workshop), Street Scene as Henry Davis/Daniel Buchanan (Halifax Summer Opera Festival, Eastern Canadian Premiere), La Vallée des Possibles as Monsieur DesBarres/Chorus (Memramcook Cultural Society). He is also an acclaimed writer who has received two award placings: 3rd Place, Best Television Screenplay (Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards); 2nd Place, Best Television Concept (Las Vegas Screenplay Contest). He has received two Finalist placings: New York Screenplay Contest and Los Angeles Screenplay Contest.




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BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - The Home Stretch
BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - The Home Stretch
December 23, 2016

I know it's been a couple of weeks since I last posted!! I've been very busy with exams, but now they're done!

BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - Step 2: Staging, Table Work, and Major Realizations
BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - Step 2: Staging, Table Work, and Major Realizations
November 7, 2016

Since my last blog, some stuff has happened!

BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - Detail Work and Vocal Run-Through
BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - Detail Work and Vocal Run-Through
October 12, 2016

Monday October 3rd marked the beginning of Month 2 of rehearsals! At this rehearsal, we really ran through the material! It went fairly well!

BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - 17th Century Pronunciation
BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - 17th Century Pronunciation
September 30, 2016

My apologies for not publishing this week's blog sooner!

BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - First Set of Rehearsals and the Bane of a Performer's Existence
BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - First Set of Rehearsals and the Bane of a Performer's Existence
September 16, 2016

Friday September 9th was the first opera rehearsal for the Universite de Moncton opera workshop production of 'Dido and Aeneas'!!

BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - Context is Everything
BWW Blog: Jakob Creighton - Context is Everything
September 6, 2016

Wow! I can't believe that this is my first blog! It's also hard to believe that opera rehearsals start Friday!!






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