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Jasmine Bucher

Musical and Play Director,
Palmyra Area High School

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Musical and Play Director,
Palmyra Area High School

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Posted By Jasmine Bucher 11-17-2021 13:27
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We produced the pilot production and had an incredible experience. I'm happy to talk about specifics if you like. It is a wonderful show and works really well for a cast of about 20 or so. The ensemble nature of the piece was a blast, and the more you try to incorporate your own creativity vs. replicate ...
Posted By Jasmine Bucher 09-28-2021 11:40
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Hi Erica, We all feel your pain! I find recruitment of guys really is linked to recruitment of all. When I took over the program a while back, it was just as you describe it--just theatre kids doing their thing separate from everyone else. Together with the adult volunteers and students, we set a ...
Posted By Jasmine Bucher 06-28-2021 13:53
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We're doing PLAY ABOUT A DRAGON and The Spongebob Musical. ------------------------------ Jasmine Bucher Fall Drama & Musical Director Palmyra Area High School International Thespian Society Director, Troupe #8430 ------------------------------
Posted By Jasmine Bucher 03-01-2021 09:54
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We have run a camp for the past 8 years for elementary and middle school students. I highly suggest Beat to Beat. We've performed MANY of their productions. So, if you'd like any specific feedback on them, let me know. Thanks, Jasmine Bucher Palmyra Area High School Palmyra, PA ------------ ...
Posted By Jasmine Bucher 11-06-2020 21:39
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Looking for some comedy this weekend? PHS is proud to present Ken Ludwig's Twentieth Century. We're using BookTix to stream, and I'm happy to share with anyone how the experience has gone and what we've learned along the way.  WATCH THE 2020 FALL PLAY TWENTIETH CENTURY FROM YOUR HOME! DISCOUNT CODE: ...
Posted By Jasmine Bucher 01-09-2020 10:26
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Agreed! This weekend was absolutely incredible, and my students are jazzed to make the trip to Indiana. Please keep us in the loop, and I'll do the same back. I anticipate we'll have a healthy sized group going. ------------------------------ Jasmine Bucher Musical Director Palmyra Area High School ...
Posted By Jasmine Bucher 05-10-2019 13:34
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I'm not a big understudy fan as I think it is hard to manage expectations. We have a working swing system in place to handle if someone is sick or injured for a performance. They also serve as the swing during any rehearsal that the cast actor cannot make. This system helps to keep rehearsals moving ...
Posted By Jasmine Bucher 05-29-2018 14:24
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I directed Grease last year and did the full version, not high school, with the additional purchase of the movie songs. While the process was different from my previous contract experiences, I knew this was coming. I was warned through SF and had the opportunity to meet Mr. Taft who controls Grease the ...
Posted By Jasmine Bucher 05-29-2018 09:52
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We just finished an extremely successful run of Cinderella: Broadway Version. The script incorporates more characters than the Enchanted Version, and it has been modernized to add depth to many of the characters. I especially liked the treatment of Cinderella and her step sisters. If you have any questions, ...
Posted By Jasmine Bucher 05-11-2017 15:23
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I award .5 points for a one act/1 point for a full-length live production. However, they are required to submit a brief google form with the information about the production as well as a few brief questions about their experience. This helps they be accountable and helps me keep track of it all. ...