National High School Musical Theatre Awards' New York Chapter Renamed for the Late Roger Rees
The Broadway Education Alliance, the fiscal sponsor for the Gershwin Awards, announced today that the program has been renamed The Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performance-to celebrate the exceptional life and career-long artistic excellence of Broadway's beloved actor, Roger Rees. Formerly known as The Gershwin Awards, the 2015-2016 Roger Rees Award for Excellence in Student Performance will be held on Sunday, May 22 at the Beacon School in Manhattan.
Camp Broadway & United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets Promoting World Malaria Day Today
Today, Camp Broadway and the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign are promoting World Malaria Day on Friday, April 25, 2014 by encouraging performing arts-loving kids to take action and raise awareness about the global fight against malaria with the 'Camp Broadway CHALLENGE for Nothing But Nets.' This national arts-in-action initiative invites talented youths, ages 10-17, to create an original work of art themed around Nothing But Nets' mission to 'Send a Net. Save a Life.' Kids are asked to create, produce and share a video featuring their original song, dance, music composition or prop by posting it in the Camp Broadway Challenge showcase atwww.NothingButNetsChallenge.net. Two youth artists whose videos receive the most votes will be announced on Thursday, May 15 -- and will be awarded a trip to New York City to attend The Lion King and Camp Broadway's coveted annual summer session, July 14-18, 2014.
Camp Broadway Announces Partnership with United Nations Foundation's NOTHING BUT NETS
Today, Camp Broadway announced a strategic alliance with the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign to encourage performing arts-loving kids to take action and raise awareness about the global fight against malaria. The year-round partnership connects arts and advocacy by showcasing youthful creativity, delivering classroom curriculum, and offering immersive summer camp programming.
Camp Broadway's THE NEXT STEP Musical Theatre Program Begins Today in NYC
There are teens who love Broadway, and then there are teens who dream about being on Broadway. And while summer camps throughout the United States give many young ladies and men a chance to pursue their passion in a number of local theater programs, Camp Broadway's 'The Next Step' is the only authentic Broadway summer camp program that's designed to empower today's more serious aspiring performers.
Camp Broadway's THE NEXT STEP Musical Theatre Program Set for 7/15-19 in NYC
There are teens who love Broadway, and then there are teens who dream about being on Broadway. And while summer camps throughout the United States give many young ladies and men a chance to pursue their passion in a number of local theater programs, Camp Broadway's 'The Next Step' is the only authentic Broadway summer camp program that's designed to empower today's more serious aspiring performers.
'Camp Broadway Pops' Set for August in NYC
For the first time ever, Camp Broadway (http://www.campbroadway.com) is providing a unique summer camp tailored to kids interested in, if not downright smitten by, Broadway music. Taking place August 12-16, 'Camp Broadway Pops' (http://www.campbroadway.com/camp-broadway-programs/camp-broadway-pops), offers a collaboration with The New York Pops Teaching Artists, to enable kids ages 10-17 to create original musical theatre compositions and lyrics inspired by a Broadway musical.
Camp Broadway Partners with New York Pops to Debut CAMP BROADWAY POPS, 8/12-16
Know a child whose inner muse loves Broadway music? For the first time ever, Camp Broadway is providing a unique summer camp tailored to kids interested in, if not downright smitten by, Broadway music. Taking place August 12-16, 'Camp Broadway Pops', offers a collaboration with The New York Pops Teaching Artists, to enable kids ages 10-17 to create original musical theatre compositions and lyrics inspired by a Broadway musical
Camp Broadway Announces Its Summer 2013 Session at University of Florida Performing Arts' Phillips Center
Camp Broadway, a nationally recognized performing arts camp for kids, has added Gainesville, Fla. to its list of 2013 summer sessions (http://www.campbroadway.com/). The Phillips Center will host the program from July 29 to Aug. 2. Camp Broadway is open to kids aged 10 to 17 who have an interest in any aspect of theater. The purpose of the program is to provide a safe, supportive environment for kids to explore the performing arts. The camp is open to all skill levels; no prior experience is required.
BWW JR: Your Elementary School Play In the Spotlight!
Feel your school is deserving of a little (or a lot) more attention? We do too! How about a 'BWW School in the Spotlight' promoting your program and productions? To be considered, all you need to do is upload photos, videos, cast lists or other content to your show listings. Each Friday, BroadwayWorld handpicks a school to showcase and runs a story on our main Broadway page and on the respective regional page. Submit your content now - Friday's only a few days away and we may just pick your school! For questions/concerns/suggestions, reach out to us at studentcenter@broadwayworld.com