{"id":5384,"date":"2021-12-25T06:33:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-25T06:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simonday.com\/news\/?p=5384"},"modified":"2022-01-11T22:17:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T22:17:54","slug":"feeling-festive-with-another-dress-rehearsal-this-time-at-the-palace-theatre-paignton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonday.com\/news\/feeling-festive-with-another-dress-rehearsal-this-time-at-the-palace-theatre-paignton\/","title":{"rendered":"Feeling festive with another dress rehearsal. This time at the Palace Theatre, Paignton."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I hope you’re all ready for this big day! For me, the Theatre is a magical part of Christmas. Two weeks ago I was asked to photograph the Dress rehearsal for a local dance school. How could I refuse this close to Christmas \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

I was contacted by the Torbay School of Dance<\/a> who asked if I was available to photograph their dress rehearsal at the Palace Theatre<\/a> in Paignton. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

I have a soft spot for this theatre, especially the staff. They all have a passion that shines through when you talk to them. With 130+ years of history, you can feel the history when you stand on the stage and look out towards the stalls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dress rehearsals are great because they usually allow me access to all areas, including the sides of the stage. For this one, I spent pretty much the whole time in front of the stage. Let’s take a look at some examples from the 480 photos I delivered…<\/p>\n\n\n