24, was in some ways the theatre’s most ambitious ever. ![]() This Carousel, which began performances Oct. Thankfully, Arena Stage had hired a record number of tech staff for this wandelprobe, the splendid, German-sounding name for the first rehearsal of a musical that takes place onstage with an orchestra. “I can’t hear the orchestra,” Rockwell said, voicing her concerns to conductor Paul Sportelli once she had finished her number. But despite Rockwell’s prime blocking, there was a problem. Snow,” a dreamlike ballad in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel. ![]() Kate Rockwell was poised in the middle of Arena Stage’s Fichandler Stage, her clear soprano coasting through “Mr. Center stage was the wrong place for the star to stand.
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