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Olympic Theater Arts unveils the 2021-2022 theater season
The Olympic Center for the Theater Arts unveiled its 2021-2022 theatrical season: âStories of an Irrepressible Humanityâ, with a full lineup of comedy, drama and music.
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OCPA presents three new plays at the Newport Theater Arts Center
The Orange County Playwrights Alliance returns to the stage with a tantalizing mix of comedy and drama.On July 31 at 8:00 p.m., her Discoveries of New Plays series resumes at the Newport Theater Arts Center, Newport Beach's cozy and…
The Olympic Theater Arts Center launches a new season
SEQUIM - The Olympic Theater Arts Center has unveiled its 2021-2022 theatrical season: âStories of an Irrepressible Humanityâ, with a full program of comedy, drama and music.…
Review: Best Theater Arts at St Albans Roman Theater
You have to be at your best to perform outdoor theater on a wet stage in front of a rain drenched audience.
But that's precisely what the youngsters of Best Theater Arts did on Monday night by directing Olympiaganza as part of the Roman…
THE VIRTUAL FAMILY at the TAFE-Théâtre Arts Pour Tous
The virtual family, the first play published by Jeremy Johnson, explores the intricacies of a world so dependent on technology. Posted in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, this piece is humorous and utterly relatable. Until July 5, the…
Tickets on sale for the first Olympic theater arts showcase
SEQUIM - The first showcase of new works from the Olympic Center for the Theater Arts has launched and is in rehearsal, with tickets available now for shows from July 16-18.
After accepting submissions for nearly a year, the…
Caroline Stefanie Clay Joins the Faculty of Theater Arts at the University of Iowa as a Professor in…
The Department of Theater Arts at the University of Iowa recently completed a national search to fill the position of Acting Senior Professor. The department has announced that Caroline Stefanie Clay will join the faculty this fall as the…
Ithaca College’s Department of Theater Arts comes under the direction of the School of Music
ITHACA, NY â Ithaca College will be moving its popular performing arts department from its current location at the School of Humanities and Sciences at Ithaca College School of Music.
The decision was announced…
Independent living in Southeast Alaska. Summer meeting for the theater arts. Association of Master…
The pandemic, which has limited person-to-person contact, has strained the ability of independent living in Southeast Alaska to serve people with disabilities.
Southeast Alaska Independent Living, or SAIL, recently opened its offices and…
UO Theater Arts seniors bow out | Arts & Culture
The theaters have been closed for over a year and there have been no in-person classes due to COVID-19.…
Olympic Theater Arts brings live performances to life with ‘Dr. Watson’s Workshop…
SEQUIM - Olympic Theater Arts is relaunching live, invitation-only performances this month.
The Arts Center at 414 N. Sequim Ave. is hosting the first performance of âDr. Watson's…
Olympic Theater Arts hosts auditions for locally written plays
SEQUIM - Olympic Theater Arts is scheduling auditions from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday for the first annual exhibition of new community theater works.
The showcase explores resilience with six unique 10-minute pieces commissioned…
The Department of Theater Arts presents The Domino Effect – The Lawrentian
The Department of Theater Arts at Lawrence University performed The domino effect from Thursday May 20. Photo by Alana Melvin.
Last weekend, the Department of Theater Arts at Lawrence University presented…
Caltech Theater Arts presents FROM EARTH TO MOON New Musical Playback
From the authors of the musical Boldly Go! Comes a new sci-fi musical based on a Jules Verne classic: Theater Arts Caltech announces a virtual Earth to the Moon reading workshop!The music playback will be broadcast one night on YouTube.…
Mountview Academy of Theater Arts launches Mountview Award
One of the UK's leading drama schools is launching the Mountview Prize to celebrate pioneers who inspire social change and whose lived experiences inspire others.In June 2020, Mountview pledged to support black and other underrepresented…
New program will address diversity in the theater arts
CHARLOTTE, NC - When it comes to theater and art, the diversity is quite low.
A few years ago, the Actors Equity Association did a study showing that white males make up the majority of acting and management contracts.
It is also difficult…
Two Thanet Youths Win Academy of Theater Arts Scholarships – The Isle Of Thanet News
Madeleine Doody (left) and Aenea Goult with Joanne Clifton
Two rising stars from Thanet have been awarded scholarships to study at the JGH Canterbury Academy of Performing Arts from September 2021.
Aenea Goult, who attends Dane…
Ari Poppers resigns from SRJC performing arts department, SRPD investigation ends
Theater arts production specialist Ari Eden Poppers has resigned from the theater arts department at Santa Rosa Junior College, according to an email from SRJC acting vice president of human resources Sarah Hopkins, released today hui by…
WCSU Theater Arts Announces Spring Virtual Productions Series
Western Connecticut State University's Department of Theater Arts announces its Spring Virtual Productions series. The series includes four unique productions that will air twice over two weekends covering to Sunday May 9. One…
Curtains closing on Blinn’s theater arts season | News
The Blinn College Theater Arts Program concludes its 2020/21 season with one of its most ambitious shows -…
SRPD investigates SRJC performing arts worker Ari Poppers
Santa Rosa Junior College Theater Arts Technical Director Ari Eden Poppers is on administrative leave and is under investigation by the Santa Rosa Police Department for allegedly having sex with a minor.
On April 16, a Facebook profile…
UND Department of Theater Arts Presents ‘Songs for a New World’ for Home Viewing This…
UND's Department of Theater Arts presents âSongs for a New Worldâ for home viewing April 16-17 and April 22-24.
The production can be…
New Albany High School Theater Arts to Present “Grease” | New
NEW ALBANY - The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many shows, but New…
The Show Didn’t Continue: The Lives Of Performing Arts Students During The Pandemic
The United States has been under restrictions for more than a year because of the coronavirus. Over time, some businesses may open with restrictions. Most of the theaters, however, remained closed. This has…
WCSU Department of Theater Arts Presents Series of Virtual Spring Productions
The Department of Theater Arts at Western Connecticut State University is proud to present its Spring Virtual Production Series. The series includes four unique productions that will air twice over two weekends from Thursday, April 29…
Adeyemi College inducts first group of theater arts students
THE Department of Theater and Creative Arts at Adeyemi College of Education in Ondo State has introduced its first group of students to the rites of passage marking their entry and acceptance into the role of comedians.The induction of 18…
Illinois Wesleyan University School of Theater Arts presents SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
The virtual production of Illinois Wesleyan University's Songs For A New World begins airing this weekend on Friday, March 26 and continues throughout the weekend until Sunday, March 28 at 11:45 p.m.The show stars an expanded eight-person…
UN Theater Arts to Live Stream 14th International Game Festival – WKTN
ADA - The Ohio Northern University School of Visual and Performing Arts will present its 14th international drama festival titled "Global Climate Action Takes the Stage" from March 26-28 via a live broadcast on freedcenter.com…
GODSPELL at Oak Grove Theater Arts
Oak Grove Theater Arts Presents: GodSpellDivine spell is a musical vscomposed by Stephen schwartz with the delivered through John-Michael Tebelak. The show opened Off-Broadway May 17, 1971Personally, I've only seen one production of this…
SRJC Theater Arts pays homage to the smartest with “She Kills Monsters: Virtual Realms”
For dungeon masters and insiders alike, SRJC Theater Arts conquers the monotony of the forties with the Dungeons & Dragons-inspired play "She Kills Monsters: Virtual Realms", an incredibly fun online performance.
The play, written by…
Fullerton College Theater Arts Department Virtually Hosts High School Drama Festival
Fullerton College Theater Arts Department has announced that the High School Theater Festival will be held virtually this year. Due to Covid-19, they decided it would be best to keep a safe distance.Things will be a little different this…
Joanne Clifton announced as sponsor of the JGH Academy of Performing Arts
Joanne Clifton has been announced as sponsor of the JGH Academy of Performing Arts in Canterbury, Kent. Joanne joined the BBC's "Strictly Come Dancing" as a professional dancer in 2014 and won the famous Glitterball Trophy in 2016 with…
Adeyemi College Performing Arts Department Welcomes First Group of Theater Arts Students
The Department of Theater and Creative Arts at Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo unveiled and inducted its first students in the Rites of Passage as a mark of entry and acceptance into the role of Thespians.The induction ceremony which…
New UO Theater Arts Play Takes Race Through American History | Arts & Culture
Rehearsals have begun for the UO's Department of Theater Department's most recent production, a virtual…
Launch of the JGH Academy of Theater Arts in Canterbury
theater producer, Joseph Hodges, and casting director, Jay Gardner are launching an intensive full-time foundation program in Canterbury, Kent, in September, specializing in exceptional musical theater training.Bringing together their many…
Baylor Theater Arts says it is now ready to stay in the limelight despite social distancing…
Baylor Theater students Brooke Matthews and Peyton Wood discuss the set design. Christine Cannady | Photographer Photo credit: Christina Cannady
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Drama Arts Graduate Receives Kennedy Center Recognition For Original Play About WWII Secret Code…
January 26, 2021: By Ryan Klinker - Office of Communications and Public Engagement
Victoria Zisi
Using the…
Clowning: UVU Theater Arts presents a unique interpretation of “Tartuffe”
The last thing you expect in the theater is an actor announcing that there will be no dialogue in the performance that is going to take place. But that's exactly what theater lovers experienced this weekend in the courtyard of…
UW-Parkside Theater Arts Wins Lighting Design Excellence Award for Fifth Year in a Row at Kennedy…
SOMERS, Wisconsin. - For the fifth year in a row, UW-Parkside Theater Arts won the Lighting Design Excellence Award at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF),…
Olympic Theater Arts chooses new Executive Director
SEQUIM - Olympic Theater Arts is undergoing a leadership change after Executive Director Carol Willis recently resigned due to health concerns.
Ginny Holladay to step down as Director of Communications for the Sequim-Dungeness…
UW-Parkside Theater Arts Recognized For Live Production Of Stupid F ## king Birds | Local News I…
SOMERS, Wisconsin. - play by UW-Parkside Theater Arts, Stupid F ## king Bird, was selected as one of five productions to perform at the Kennedy Center American College Theater,…
Back by popular demand, U of I Theater Arts presents “A Christmas Carol” | Idaho
MOSCOW - The Department of Theater Arts at the University of Idaho is bringing back its popular holiday…
Theater Arts Award Winning Short Alumna Premieres at Film Festivals • Theater Arts • Marymount…
Last November, Heather MarÃa Ãcs '02, a graduate of MMC's theater arts program, presented her new short film, To bloom, at the Big Apple Film Festival,…
Goshen. The Shakespeare Sessions presented by Cornerstone Theater Arts
Although the pandemic has kept the doors of Goshen Music Hall closed in recent months, performers and artistic directors have worked hard to plan and film a âliveâ performance of a play called The…
SRJC Theater Arts Presents “It’s a Wonderful Life,” Its First Online Musical
Santa Rosa Junior College Theater Arts Presents "It's a Wonderful Life" as Second Online Play and First Online Musical "at 7:30 pm Friday, November 27, live on YouTube.
The iconic story on Appreciating Circumstance reflects the turbulent…
MacEwan University outbreak sees 12 theatrical arts program students test positive for COVID-19…
An outbreak at MacEwan University in Edmonton resulted in 12 positive cases in students who were on the same program, school officials said.
The outbreak was declared by Alberta Health Services on Friday, and an update from the…
Paula Plum is 2020-2021 Boston College Monan Professor in Theater Arts
"We are meant to go into the unknown." That's the mantra of Professor Monan 2020-21 in the Theater Arts Paula Plum, a phrase given to her by her professors, and it serves her well this semester as she directs a stimulating and…
MCCC theater arts students present two fall productions online – timeherald
WHITPAIN - The theater arts students and faculty at Montgomery County Community College brought their collective creativity together this semester to present two productions online this month.
For the first production, MCCC Theater Arts…
Art films of the Olympic theater “Radio Plays” from the stage
SEQUIM - The fictional past meets the present with the virtual opening of the âOld Time Radio Video Showâ season.
Olympic Theater Arts (OTA) kicked off its online productions with…
The Department of Theater Arts of the SBCC presents ANTIGONE
The Department of Theater Arts at SBCC presents a streaming video, a student production of Sophocles' ANTIGONE, translated by Paul Woodruff, directed by R. Michael Gros. November 14-30, 2020.This student showcase will take on a new format…
UCO’s Theater Arts Department Presents The Haunting True Story RADIUM GIRLS
photo by UCO photographic servicesWhen radium was first discovered by famous scientist Marie Curie, it was touted as a miracle cure. The glowing substance was incorporated into everyday items, from medicines to beauty products, and was…
NTC Adds High School Program to Academy of Theater Arts
Photo courtesy of NTC…
The Panic Broadcast ”for the virtual performance – The Racquet Press
Theatrical performances at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse have moved to a new format for the 2020-2021 season due to COVID-19. Live radio shows will be broadcast this fall replacing typical live stage productions, starting with…
University of Iowa’s Department of Performing Arts Celebrates 100 Years During COVID-19
The show will continue for the 100th anniversary of the University of Iowa's Department of Theatrical Art, though organizers aren't entirely sure what shape the season will take.We "learned about flexibility this summer," said Mary Beth…
The Show Must Go On: Theater Arts Director Hopes To Keep Creativity Alive While Teaching Performing…
BEAVERTON, OR (KPTV) - Many schools won't open in-person learning right away, but what about the performing…
New Theater Arts Center Reflects UW Oshkosh’s Commitment to Inclusion and Equity
Chancellor Andrew Leavitt today announced a name change for the theater space on the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh campus to better reflect UWO's commitment to inclusion and equity.
A scene from the November 2019 performance of "The…
Olympic Theater Arts hosts auditions for “Fibber McGee and Molly”
SEQUIM - Without the ability to perform in person for their local theater audience, members of the Olympic Theater Arts Center are going old school.
The nonprofit's 2020-21 season kicks off with auditions for…
Theater arts professor Timothy Johnson conducts Metropolitan Playhouse’s latest Zoom…
Timothy Johnson, MFA
Timothy Johnson, MFA, assistant professor of theatrical art, directed the latest…
MMC Theater Arts Junior presents an original play for “Quarantine Bake Off” • Theater…
Alaina Messineo '21
Alaina Messineo '21, a theater arts major with concentrations in directing and writing for…
Olympic Theater Arts looking for artists, art promotions for the 2020-2021 season
Some upcoming Olympic theater arts productions are on hold, but the OTA is already considering the upcoming season and artistic ways to…
BRIGHT FUTURES – Ethan Rice of the Netherlands balances the future of law and the theater arts…
NEDERLAND — Ethan Rice is a senior at Nederland High School, balancing two broad sides of the education spectrum — academics and the arts.
During the day, the 17-year-old is a member of student council, the National…
Theater Review: “Lasso of Truth” by Towson University Department of Theater Arts
Grace Sciannella, Willem Rogers and Gherelle Matthews in “Lasso of Truth” in the Department of Theatrical Arts at Towson University. Photo provided by Towson U.
Carson Kreitzer's play "Lasso of Truth," which is currently being…
Floyd Central Theater Arts will present the musical “Gypsy” | News
FLOYDS KNOBS — For local students, a high school theatrical production…
Howard University Department of Theater Arts and Shakespeare Theater Company Announce College Night…
WASHINGTON- Howard University students Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Department of Theater Arts Musical Theater Area will perform a special performance of his upcoming musical production Pippin apple, at the Shakespeare Theater Company's…
Theater Arts Students and Teachers Win Big in Drama Competition
Kala Ross and Tyler Tate
Tyler Tate, a second-year Master of Theater Arts student, won first place as an actor at this year's Irene Ryan Region IV Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.
Xavier Harris, a…
CASSANDRA JENKINS – It’s important to include drama and theater arts in education…
The importance of theater and the performing arts in education is considerable.
Whether students are performing on stage, designing costumes, or directing the show backstage, theater arts are essential for engaging with the…
‘Stages’ brings stories of cancer survivorship to Olympic theater arts
“Stages” is a play produced by Sequim resident Max Bidasha and will be on stage at the Olympic Theater Arts from January 9-12.
Supporting the process of managing life as a cancer patient and survivor, "Stages" is written from…
Women make their way into the Olympic play
SEQUIM - The big thrill for Tia Stephens was getting into the character of Annie Jump Cannon.
"The more I researched Annie, the more fascinating she became," Stephens said of her role, the first in which she played an…