Across Campus - A Photo Essay

This week's gallery features rehearsal scenes from the Old Dominion University production of "Memorials to the Missing," an award-winning radio play by British playwright Stephen Wyatt and directed by Old Dominion University's Konrad Winters, that opened Feb. 17 at the University Theatre. Photos by Chuck Thomas

Memorials to the missing

Peter Scheible, Emma Wilkinson, Angelo Espiritu, Phillip Martin and Franco Sferrella practice their lines for Memorials to the Missing, The play is a initiative to remember World War I.

Memorials to the missing

Phillip Martin, (right) who plays the character Fabian Ware delivers his lines while Paul Lesakow waits for his turn.

Memorials to the missing

Mayteana Colon says her lines while multimedia gives the audience members a sense of time and place.

Memorials to the missing

Accompanist, Joe Ritchie plays the piano While Peter Scheible, Angelo Espiritu, George Plank and Franco Sferrella sing along.

Memorials to the missing

Images are projected in the background as Emma Wilkinson recite her lines.

Memorials to the missing

Konrad Winters, Director, halts the rehearsal to change the position of a cue as Emma Wilkinson and Angelo Espiritu wait to redo their lines.

Memorials to the missing

Live Foley Artist, Harrison Donnelley and Wakana Hasimoto work the walk box to simulate soldiers walking.

Memorials to the missing

(L-R) Phillip Martin, Paul Lasakow and Peter Scheible are under the lights as they deliver their lines during a tech rehearsal.

Memorials to the missing

Live Foley Artist, Wakana Hasimoto and Ben Burton follow the cue sheets waiting to deliver their next effect.

Memorials to the missing

Phillip Martin delivers his lines during a tech rehearsal. Martin who plays Fabian Ware is a Theatre major from Oregon.

Memorials to the missing

With finely nuanced characters, Stephen Wyatt brings to life the deliberations of--and decisions made by--the War Graves Commission. Centered on a fictional address given by Fabian Ware at the opening of the Thiepval Memorial, Memorials to the Missing documents his struggle against fierce opposition to have war casualties buried where they fell under uniform headstones with no distinction of faith or rank.

Memorials to the missing

Director, Konrad Winters talks with film major Christy Stevens during a break. Stevens is the Projection Designer.

Memorials to the missing

Live Foley Artist, Wakana Hasimoto, gets a five-minute break from the four-hour rehearsal to check her phone.

Memorials to the missing

A cue sheet is a form usually generated by the stage manager or design department head that indicates information about the cue including execution, timing, sequence, intensity (for lights), and volume (for sound). Pictured is a copy of the cue sheet for this production

Memorials to the missing

Angelo Espiritu, Peter Scheible and Franco Sferrella read the the names of the missing soldiers.

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