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Student Blog: Taking Time Off Photo Student Blog: Taking Time Off
by Student Blogger: Olivia Mathis - September 10, 2024

I can recall certain instances where actors have bent over backward trying to make themselves available, whether that means calling out of work several times a week so they could attend callbacks or planning their vacations based on when auditions are slow.


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SHOW DATES SCHOOL
Barkha Dance Company: A Live Music & Kathak Dance Performance in Broadway Logo

Barkha Dance Company: A Live Music & Kathak Dance Performance

9/11 - 9/12/2024
University of Rochester
Rochester
Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: Music of Joy and Peace in Broadway Logo

Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: Music of Joy and Peace

9/15
George Mason University
Fairfax
Diversion in Broadway Logo

Diversion

9/5 - 9/22/2024
Kean University
Union
The Revolutionists in Broadway Logo

The Revolutionists

9/12 - 9/22/2024
Wesleyan University
Middletown
Seuls en Scène Princeton French Theater Festival in Broadway Logo

Seuls en Scène Princeton French Theater Festival

9/12 - 9/22/2024
Princeton University
Princeton


Student Center Articles

Composer Karasis to Bring Music/Dance Event to Harper College
by Blair Ingenthron - September 07, 2024

Composer Dr. Michael Karasis and the Orchestra of From the Classic to the Celtic, featuring the Judith Svalander Dance Theatre, will perform at Harper College's Performing Arts Center on September 28 at 3 PM.

Curve Leaders Awarded Honorary Doctor Of Arts Degrees From De Montfort University
by A.A. Cristi - September 06, 2024

Chris Stafford and Nikolai Foster of Curve received honorary Doctor of Arts degrees from De Montfort University, recognizing their contributions to the arts and their impact on the theatre community.

One Night Workshop With The SITI Company to Take Place at Austin Peay State University
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 06, 2024

Attend a workshop at Austin Peay State University led by founding members of the SITI Company, known for their influential Viewpoints and Suzuki techniques in acting, directing, and choreographing. Learn how to attend.

Previews: PERFORMING ARTS COLLEGE AND CAREER FAIR at Straz Center
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - September 06, 2024

Hosted by the Patel Conservatory, this free event provides representatives from educational institutions nationwide who will share invaluable insights and answer questions.

EVERYBODY Comes to San Francisco State University School of Theater & Dance Next Month
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2024

San Francisco State University School of Theater & Dance will present Everybody, a modern take on a 15th-century morality play that offers a whimsical perspective on death and dying. 

Grossmont College Theatre Arts Department Reveals Their 2024-2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2024

The Grossmont College Theatre Arts Department has announced 2024-2025 season. This year's productions promise to deliver a captivating mix of classic suspense, heartwarming fables, contemporary drama, lively musicals, and a Shakespearean comedy.

JIMMY & LORRAINE: A MUSING to be Presented at the Austin Arts Center at Trinity College
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 04, 2024

HartBeat Ensemble's 'Jimmy & Lorraine: A Musing' will be presented at the Austin Arts Center at Trinity College. The play explores the relationship between James Baldwin and Lorraine Hansberry. Learn how to purchase tickets.

The Da Camera Society of Mount Saint Mary's University Reveals Fall 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - September 04, 2024

The Da Camera Society of Mount Saint Mary’s University will launch its Fall 2024-25 Season at the First Presbyterian Church in Santa Monica on Sunday 15 September at 2pm, with subsequent concerts scheduled for USC’s Cammilleri Hall and Mount Saint Mary’s University’s Doheny Mansion.

Robert Sirota: 212: Symphony No. 1 To Be Presented by Manhattan School of Music
by A.A. Cristi - September 03, 2024

On Friday, October 18, 2024 at 7:30pm, in Neidorff-Karpati Hall (130 Claremont Avenue), Manhattan School of Music (MSM) will present a performance of 212: Symphony No. 1 by composer Robert Sirota, featuring the Manhattan School of Music Symphony Orchestra conducted by MSM Director of Orchestral Activities George Manahan.

Ahrens and Flaherty's KNOXVILLE Will Be Performed at the University of Tennessee
by Stephi Wild - September 03, 2024

Ahrens and Flaherty's Knoxville will receive a new production at the Clarence Brown Theatre at the University of Tennessee. Learn more about the show here!

Premiere Stages at Kean University Seeking Submissions to Annual Play Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 30, 2024

Premiere Stages, the professional theatre company in residence at Kean University, is accepting submissions for the 20th annual Premiere Play Festival beginning Sunday, September 1. Learn how to apply!

HIDDEN the Musical and Art Show Opens Next Week at the Gratz College Theatre
by Stephi Wild - August 29, 2024

The story of Ruth Kapp Hartz, a Jenkintown resident, will be highlighted in a new musical called “HIDDEN” written by musicians and songwriters David and Jenny Heitler-Klevans of Cheltenham.

Colburn School Announces 2024–25 Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 28, 2024

Colburn School has announced its 2024–25 season featuring a range of performances, including classical music, jazz, and dance.

George Mason's College Of Visual & Performing Arts Presents ARTS BY GEORGE!
by A.A. Cristi - August 28, 2024

ProMusica Chamber Orchestra will kick off its 46th season with multifaceted vocalist Storm Large for The Seven Deadly Sins on Sept. 28-29 at 7 p.m. at the Southern Theatre.

University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Announces 2024 Events
by A.A. Cristi - August 26, 2024

Experience world-class performances by the next generation of artists at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Check out the fall 2024 schedule of major events and secure your tickets now.

Art Exhibit In Collaboration With New Musical HIDDEN Set for Gratz College
by Blair Ingenthron - August 24, 2024

Jenny Heitler-Klevans, writer of the new musical “Hidden”, M7-Productions and Gratz College have announced the opening of 'Revealing the Hidden: A Curated Exploration of Identity and Resilience,' a meaningful art exhibit that will run from September 6 to September 22, 2024, in The Leona P. Kramer Gallery.

BRIGHT STAR Opens The University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television's 2024/25 Season
by Stephi Wild - August 22, 2024

The University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television has announced its 2024/25 theatre season, featuring a selection of award-winning musicals and plays and musicals spanning the late 19th century through to the modern day.

Park University's International Center for Music to Collaborate with NAVO Arts for 2024-25 Season Opening Concert
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2024

Park ICM's 2024-25 season kicks off with a concert featuring internationally renowned pianist Behzod Abduraimov.

Review: KING LEAR at Little Theatre, University Of Adelaide
by Barry Lenny - August 21, 2024

A triumph for the University of Adelaide Theatre Guild

Musical Powerhouses Strengthen Offerings At Rice's Shepherd School Of Music
by Stephi Wild - August 20, 2024

Rice University's Shepherd School of Music is celebrating the appointment of alumnus Cristian Măcelaru and the addition of opera luminary Patrick Summers to its faculty. Măcelaru will serve as distinguished visiting artist from the 2025-26 season through 2027-28, building on the conductor's array of international roles in classical music.

Palm Beach Symphony CEO David McClymont Named to Marshall E. Rinker Sr. School of Business Advisory Board
by Stephi Wild - August 19, 2024

 Palm Beach Symphony CEO David McClymont has been named to the Marshall E. Rinker Sr. School of Business (RSB) Advisory Board at Palm Beach Atlantic University, a private, Christian university in West Palm Beach.

Baldwin Wallace University Launches Search for New Music Theatre Program Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 19, 2024

Baldwin Wallace University is launching a national search for a new Music Theatre program director as Professor Victoria Bussert and two assistant professors transition to Oberlin College in 2025. Learn more about the position!

THE IPHONE ARIAS Will Have One Night Showing at The Performance Project at University Settlement
by Blair Ingenthron - August 17, 2024

After premiering at The Tank in April, the solo musical comedy The iPhone Arias will receive a showing for one night only at The Performance Project at University Settlement, created and performed by Caroline Hawthorne.

Mandy Moore Named Director of Pace University's Commercial Dance LA Semester
by Stephi Wild - August 15, 2024

Pace University’s Sands College of Performing Arts has named Mandy Moore director of its Commercial Dance LA semester. 

Brooklyn College's Bring A Weasel and a Pint of Your Own Blood Fest Comes to Brooklyn Academy Of Music
by Stephi Wild - August 13, 2024

The 16th annual Bring A Weasel and A Pint of Your Own Blood Festival, created by experimental theater legend Mac Wellman, will take place this year at the BAM Fisher (Fishman Space) on September 13th - September 15th, 2024.



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