Kentucky Center Debuts Next Generation Academy
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 02, 2011 This year the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, in partnership with the Kentucky Department of Education, KET and the Kentucky World Language Association, will debut a newly designed Next Generation Academy for our state's teachers....
CPS and CST Team Up for ROMEO AND JULIET, 10/29-30
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2010 In their fifth annual CPS Shakespeare! collaboration, Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) artists and an ensemble of 30 students and teachers from ten Chicago Public Schools (CPS) are breaking down language barriers and promoting critical literacy with an adaptation of William Shakespeare's iconic Rom...
Red Bull Theatre Hosts CLASSICAL ACTING WEEKEND INTENSIVE May 14-15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011 CLASSICAL ACTING WEEKEND INTENSIVE held for Two Days Only: May 14-15...
Freddie Gershon & MTI Honor Americas Theater Educators, 7/16 - 7/18
by Jessica Lewis - July 09, 2010 Eight exceptional drama and music teachers from schools around the country will participate in the first-ever BROADWAY WELCOMES AMERICA'S TEACHERS AT THE FIRST FREDDIE G THEATRE EXPERIENCE July16-18 in New York. They will be hosted by Freddie ('G') Gershon, Chairman and CEO of Music Theatre Internat...
Freddie Gershon & MTI Honor Americas Theater Educators, 7/16 - 7/18
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2010 Eight exceptional drama and music teachers from schools around the country will participate in the first-ever BROADWAY WELCOMES AMERICA'S TEACHERS AT THE FIRST FREDDIE G THEATRE EXPERIENCE July16-18 in New York. They will be hosted by Freddie ('G') Gershon, Chairman and CEO of Music Theatre Internat...
Stephen Colbert Announces $26,000 Donation by Jimmy Fallon to Art Projects
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 28, 2011 DonorsChoose.org, an online charity connecting donors to classrooms in need, announced today that more than 100 school art projects are receiving $52,000 in funding from the sale of a Stephen Colbert portrait and a matching donation from Jimmy Fallon....
AMERICAN TEACHER, PIANOMANIA and SONS OF TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Receive 2/14 DVD Release
by Kelsey Denette - January 23, 2012 As the debate over America's public schools rages on, the one thing everyone agrees on is the need for great teachers. Yet while research has shown that teachers are the most important in-school factor in a child's success, America's educators are so underpaid that almost two-thirds must work a seco...
Disney’s THE LION KING in LV Welcomes Walter V. Long Elementary
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 07, 2011 Disney's THE LION KING at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino welcomed energetic students and teachers from Walter V. Long Elementary to its matinee performance yesterday....
South Bend Civic Theatre Announces Summer Camps
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2011 South Bend Civic Theatre announces 'I-WANNA-B-AN-ACTOR,' summer camp classes for 2011. Beginning June 13th, week-long half-day summer camps will be offered giving kids from kindergarten through high school fun, exciting, and immersive experiences in a wide range of theatre....
NC And SC Students & Teachers Bring Arts Education Center Stage 4/30-5/1
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2010 Nearly 650 students and teachers representing 33 elementary and middle schools from North and South Carolina will participate in the first ever two-day Broadway Junior Theater Celebration, Friday and Saturday (April 30 - May 1) in the Knight Theater at the Levine Center for the Arts and in the McGlo...
LA Phil's TAKE A STAND Symposium Runs 1/30-2/1
by Kelsey Denette - January 23, 2012 The inaugural TAKE A STAND Symposium takes place in Los Angeles, January 30 - February 1, 2012, during the LA Phil's Mahler Project. The symposium will focus on driving forward the collective thinking of the El Sistema movement. Through inspiring speakers, interactive workshops, and global networkin...
3rd Annual 'Freddy G Broadway Experience' Welcomes 8 Arts Educators, 7/12-15
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2012 Eight exceptional educators from schools and performing arts centers around the country will work one-on-one with Broadway greats at the 3rd Annual FREDDIE G BROADWAY EXPERIENCE July 12th - 15th. Again this year, the event has been underwritten by Myrna and Freddie ("G") Gershon, Chairman and CEO of...
Teachers Receive Comp Tickets to Preview of EVELYN IN PURGATORY, 7/5
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2012 Teachers with an i.d. will be offered complimentary tickets to the July 5th preview performance of EVELYN IN PURGATORY, a World Premiere production of Topher Payne's prize-winning drama about public school teachers. Essential Theatre Festival, 887 W. Marietta St., Atlanta, GA 30318...
RSC Education Workshops & Performances Set For Park Avenue Armory
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2011 Eight hundred young people aged between 8 and 14 from underserved communities from New York will get the opportunity to experience Shakespeare by attending the Royal Shakespeare Company's Young People's Shakespeare productions of Hamlet and The Comedy of Errors at Park Avenue Armory. ...
NC And SC Students & Teachers Bring Arts Education Center Stage 4/30-5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2010 Nearly 650 students and teachers representing 33 elementary and middle schools from North and South Carolina will participate in the first ever two-day Broadway Junior Theater Celebration, Friday and Saturday (April 30 - May 1) in the Knight Theater at the Levine Center for the Arts and in the McGlo...
RSC Education Workshops & Performances Set For Park Avenue Armory
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2011 Eight hundred young people aged between 8 and 14 from underserved communities from New York will get the opportunity to experience Shakespeare by attending the Royal Shakespeare Company's Young People's Shakespeare productions of Hamlet and The Comedy of Errors at Park Avenue Armory. ...
NC And SC Students & Teachers Bring Arts Education Center Stage 4/30-5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2010 Nearly 650 students and teachers representing 33 elementary and middle schools from North and South Carolina will participate in the first ever two-day Broadway Junior Theater Celebration, Friday and Saturday (April 30 - May 1) in the Knight Theater at the Levine Center for the Arts and in the McGlo...
NC And SC Students & Teachers Bring Arts Education Center Stage 4/30-5/1
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2010 Nearly 650 students and teachers representing 33 elementary and middle schools from North and South Carolina will participate in the first ever two-day Broadway Junior Theater Celebration, Friday and Saturday (April 30 - May 1) in the Knight Theater at the Levine Center for the Arts and in the McGlo...
Brooklyn Public Library Offers Special Library Card to Educators
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 21, 2010 Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) is pleased to announce its new Teacher Library Card. ...
NC And SC Students & Teachers Bring Arts Education Center Stage 4/30-5/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 23, 2010 Nearly 650 students and teachers representing 33 elementary and middle schools from North and South Carolina will participate in the first ever two-day Broadway Junior Theater Celebration, Friday and Saturday (April 30 - May 1) in the Knight Theater at the Levine Center for the Arts and in the McGlo...
Five L.A. Teachers Selected for Chase Theatre Educators Fellowships
by Charlie Piane - May 03, 2010 Believing strongly in the powerful and positive effects of arts programming, and that an investment in teachers is key to ensuring quality arts education for all students in the Los Angeles County schools, Center Theatre Group is launching a new theatre educator professional development program....
JPAS Cultural Crossroads Selected for Microsoft's US Innovations in Ed Forum
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 18, 2011 Recently, Jefferson Performing Arts Society's (JPAS) Cultural Crossroads program under the direction of Karel Sloane-Boekbinder was selected for inclusion in the 2011 US Innovative Education Forum (IEF) Presented by Microsoft's Partners in Learning....
South Bend Civic Theatre Announces Summer Camps
by Nicole Rosky - April 12, 2011 South Bend Civic Theatre announces 'I-WANNA-B-AN-ACTOR,' summer camp classes for 2011. Beginning June 13th, week-long half-day summer camps will be offered giving kids from kindergarten through high school fun, exciting, and immersive experiences in a wide range of theatre....
Shakespeare in Action Launches A Virtual Lab 2/3
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2011 Shakespeare in Action, Canada's leading Shakespeare company for young audiences, is revolutionizing Shakespeare education in Canadian schools with it's new Virtual Lab, launching on the world wide web on February 3, 2011 at www.shakespeareinaction.org....
East West Players Instructor Leslie Ishii Wins 'Teachers Making A Difference' Award
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2010 East West Players (EWP), the nation's premier Asian American Theatre, is proud to announce that Leslie Ishii is one of the winners of the Cherry Blossom Festival 2010 Teachers Making A Difference Award. Ishii is a long-time instructor for EWP, currently teaching Fundamentals of Acting, Voice and Spe... |