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Feature: ARTSWORKS: THEATRE FEST 2024 Announced At Desert Theatreworks

Desert TheatreWorks has announced its first inaugural Theatre Fest, taking place from May 3rd to May 5th, 2024.
WYO PLAY Middle School Drama Club Brings THE DAY THE INTERNET DIED to the WYO in March

The WYO PLAY Middle School Drama Club will present “The Day the Internet Died” on Friday, March 8, at the WYO Performing Arts and Education Center. The show will begin at 6:30 p.m.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, CLUE & More Rank Among Most Popular High School Shows for 2023

Educational Theatre Association has revealed the most popular high school shows for 2023. 
MAMMA MIA!, FROZEN JR. & More Top the List of School Theatre's Most Popular Plays & Musicals

See the latest results according to the Educational Theatre Association’s annual play survey to see ALL of the most popular plays and musicals done in school theaters around the country during the 2021-2022 school year.
Most Popular High School Plays and Musicals of 2020-21 Revealed!

Find out what the most popular plays and musicals were in high school according to Educational Theatre Association’s annual high school play survey.
Terrific New Theatre Is Offering Online Programming During Protracted Pandemic

In order to entertain audiences while waiting out the COVID-19 pandemic, Terrific New Theatre recently launched an online performance series called This 'n That from TNT. Much of the content is curated by TNT, while other programs are presentations of established works.
Wake Up With BWW 8/24: The Tony Awards Will Air Digitally This Fall, and More!

Today's top stories: The Tony Awards will air digitally this fall, and more!
VIDEO: Watch Two College-Bound Plays on STARS IN THE HOUSE

Stars in the House continues today (2pm) with Plays In The House Teen Edition: Today's theme is 'College Bound.'  Please join us as we present two one Act Plays dealing with young people heading to college: 13 Ways To Screw Up Your College Interview by Ian McWethy andVariations on a Theme by Ed Monk.  Starring Simone Clotile, Lex Garcia, Nicole Goldstein, Donovan Rogers.  Directed by Jacob Daniel Smith.
Virtual Theatre This Weekend: August 22-23- with Terrence Mann, Andrea Martin and More!

Today (August 22-23) in live streaming: Rachel Bay Jones sings with Seth Rudetsky, the Pippin cast reunites on Stars in the House, and so much more!
THE ADDAMS FAMILY and CLUE Take Top Spots in Most-Produced Shows in Schools

According to the annual school play survey conducted by the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), The Addams Family, Clue, and Check Please received top billing for the most produced musical, full-length play, and short play, respectively, during the 2019-20 school year, which was cut short by the closures required by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Broadway Licensing Offers Up Streaming Rights to Shows that Can't Perform Live

Broadway Licensing has secured approvals for live streaming over 400 plays from their Playscripts catalog.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, ALMOST, MAINE, Rank Highest Among High School Play Survey

According to the annual high school play survey conducted by the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), The Addams Family; Almost, Maine; and Check Please received top billing for the most produced musical, full-length play, and short play, respectively, during the 2018-19 school year.
THE ADDAM'S FAMILY & MAMMA MIA! Top EdTA's List of Most-Produced High School Musicals in 2018-19

According to the annual high school play survey conducted by EdTA, The Addams Family; Almost, Maine; and Check Please received top billing for the most produced musical, full-length play, and short play, respectively, during the 2018-19 school year.
Sussex Technical Dram Club Presents BAD AUDITIONS BY BAD ACTORS

The Sussex Tech Drama Club present Bad Auditions by Bad Actors by Ian McWethy on November 8th, 9th, and 10th. All performances will be held in the Commons Area Theater at Sussex Tech High School 17099 County Seat Highway, Georgetown, Delaware. Tickets are $10 for Students/Seniors and $12 for Adults and can be purchased at Anthony.natoli@sussexvt.k12.de.us. Curtain is 630pm for all performances.
Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park Presents an Evening of Short Plays

The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park presents an evening of short plays under the title of 'Murder at the Breakthrough' from October 20-30, 2017.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, ALMOST, MAINE Are Most-Produced High School Shows for 2016-17

From the 50-yard line to front-row center, high schools are a central aspect of community life. While the identity with sports may not be surprising, the realization about school theatre may be.
ADDAMS FAMILY & MARY POPPINS Top List of Most Performed High School Shows

The Addams Family topped the list for the most-produced high school musical for the second consecutive year, and Mary Poppins made its list debut at second place, in an annual survey conducted by the Educational Theatre Association's flagship Dramatics magazine.
South County Theatre Presents Student Directed One-Acts This Week

South County Theatre is presenting its three nights of one-acts, from today, January 22nd, through the 24th at 7 PM in the school auditorium. Two plays will be performed each night, with a total of six plays.
South County Theatre to Present Student Directed One-Acts, 1/22-24

South County Theatre is presenting its three nights of one-acts, from January 22nd-24th at 7 PM in the school auditorium. Two plays will be performed each night, with a total of six plays.

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