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Student Blog: Scheduling Madness Photo Student Blog: Scheduling Madness
by Student Blogger: Savannah Raeder - November 12, 2024

Theatre kids are no strangers to busy schedules. I feel like around every corner there’s a new show, a new scene to memorize, a new song to learn, another audition to prepare for, etc. Scheduling becomes a feat one must master through communication.


College Show Calendar


SHOW DATES SCHOOL
A Life Worth Living, a new musical in Broadway Logo

A Life Worth Living, a new musical

11/8 - 11/16/2024
Princeton University
Princeton
Virginia Opera: Carmen in Broadway Logo

Virginia Opera: Carmen

11/16 - 11/17/2024
George Mason University
Fairfax
Elijah with Master Chorale of South Florida (Nov. 16–17, 2024) in Broadway Logo

Elijah with Master Chorale of South Florida (Nov. 16–17, 2024)

11/16 - 11/17/2024
Lynn University
Boca Raton
The Ballad of Baby Doe in Broadway Logo

The Ballad of Baby Doe

11/15 - 11/17/2024
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City
Bassoon Master Class with Gustavo Núñez in Broadway Logo

Bassoon Master Class with Gustavo Núñez

11/19
Lynn University
Boca Raton


Student Center Articles

AND AWAY WE GO Comes to Wagner College Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 12, 2024

Wagner College Theatre will present AND AWAY WE GO. Why would anyone want to pursue a life in the theatre? In AND AWAY WE GO, Terrence McNally lovingly ponders that question.

Review: BETWEEN THE LINES at Newman University
by John Dalton-White - November 10, 2024

What did our critic think of BETWEEN THE LINES at Newman University?

ON THE TOWN to be Presented at The University of Texas at Arlington
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2024

The University of Texas at Arlington's Theatre Arts and Dance Department will present a production of ON THE TOWN, a musical comedy about three sailors exploring New York City during World War II. Learn how to purchase tickets.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE ROCK & ROLL PANTO Comes to Sacramento City College's City Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2024

Sacramento City College's City Theatre will bring a new British Panto to the stage: A Christmas Carol: the Rock & Roll Panto. Learn more about the show here!

CalRep to Present CLYDE'S at California State University Long Beach This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - November 03, 2024

CalRep will present Clyde's, written by Lynn Nottage and directed by Keiana Richàrd-Bartolomë, from November 13-16 at 7:30PM, November 19-23 at 7:30PM, and November 16, 17, 23 at 2PM at Studio Theater at California State University Long Beach.

University Of Washington School Of Drama to Present THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 31, 2024

The University of Washington School of Drama will present a reimagined production of THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE, exploring themes of justice and community. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

The New School's College of Performing Arts Will Celebrate The Holidays
by Stephi Wild - October 31, 2024

The New School's College of Performing Arts – Mannes, Jazz, Drama will celebrate the holidays on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 7:30pm, with special performances of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s The Nutcracker Suite and Oliver Nelson’s arrangement of Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf.

Montclair State University To Demolish L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre For VR Lab
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2024

Montclair State University's L. Howard Fox Studio Theatre will be replaced by a Dreamscape Learn virtual reality (VR) lab.

Global Talent Education Network to Present College and Professional Dance Fair at Nashville Ballet
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 30, 2024

Global Talent Education Network will present their College and Professional Dance Fair to be held at Nashville Ballet. This inaugural event is designed to connect talented young dancers with top-tier dance programs and institutions.

2024 Italian Idol Competition Winners Revealed at Wagner College
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 29, 2024

Winners of the 21st Annual ITALIAN IDOL COMPETITION were announced at Wagner College. The event featured young singers and was judged by Gregory Sheppard, Donald Levine, and Jeremiah Abiah. Learn more!

Review: OH TO BE PURE AGAIN at Texas State University’s Department Of Theatre And Dance
by Victoria Schwarz - October 29, 2024

What did our critic think of OH TO BE PURE AGAIN at Texas State University’s Department Of Theatre And Dance? Texas State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance’s performed Kira Rockwell’s award-winning play (Gene Gabriel Moore Playwriting Award 2023), OH TO BE PURE AGAIN from October 17-26.

Grossmont College Theatre Arts Program Presents JUST LIKE US In December
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2024

The award-winning Stagehouse Theatre at Grossmont College will present the powerful documentary-style play Just Like Us by Karen Zacarías, directed by Walter Allen Bennett.

Review: THE 39 STEPS at Little Theatre, University Of Adelaide
by Barry Lenny - October 28, 2024

How is it done? Wonderfully writes BroadwayWorld's critic.

12 ANGRY JURORS Comes to Sussex County Community College
by Stephi Wild - October 28, 2024

The Visual and Performing Arts Department at Sussex County Community College will present the court drama, “12 Angry Jurors”, based on the Emmy Award-Winning television movie by Reginald Rose and adapted for the stage by Sherman L. Sergel.

Photos: First Look at Olentangy Orange High School Orangelight Productions Presents WALK, DON’T RIDE!
by Jerri Shafer - October 25, 2024

Walk, Don't Ride! A Celebration of the Fight for Equality chronicles in words and song the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Performances run October 26 at 7pm and October 27 at 2pm at Olentangy Orange High School.

American Chamber Ensemble to Present LINEAGE AND LEGACY Concert at Hofstra University
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 25, 2024

The American Chamber Ensemble will perform 'Lineage and Legacy' at Hofstra University featuring works by composers like Nancy Bloomer Deussen and Clara Schumann, with special guest Tammy Hensrud. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company To Perform At Susquehanna University
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 25, 2024

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will present SONG OF THE PHOENIX at Susquehanna University. Discover the fusion of martial arts and poetry through dance in this captivating performance. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

FREEDOM RIDERS: The Civil Rights Musical Staged Concert at City College Center for the Arts' Aaron Davis Hall
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2024

The inspiring and critically acclaimed FREEDOM RIDERS: The Civil Rights Musical will take center stage at City College Center for the Arts' Aaron Davis Hall, Marian Davis Theater, from February 20-22, 2025, in a highly anticipated staged concert performance,

MOON MAN WALK Comes to The University of South Carolina Department of Theatre and Dance
by Stephi Wild - October 24, 2024

The University of South Carolina Department of Theatre and Dance will present the drama Moon Man Walk November 8-16 at Longstreet Theatre.

WITCH Announced At The Carnegie ThIs Fall In Partnership With The University of Cincinnati College
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2024

The Carnegie and University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) are joining forces this November for Jen Silverman's WITCH.

Texas State University Musical Theatre Program Announces Tuition Free Experience
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2024

The TXST musical theatre program has announced the launch of its innovative 'Last-Dollar' scholarship initiative, designed to eliminate financial barriers for incoming students who possess a passion for musical theatre.

Park University International Center for Music's String Studios Students Announce November Concert
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2024

Ten strings students studying in Park University's International Center for Music will perform a recital concert on Thursday, November 14.

University of California, Santa Barbara To Present THE THREEPENNY OPERA
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2024

The Department of Theater and Dance at the University of California, Santa Barbara will present Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill’s groundbreaking musical, The Threepenny Opera.

Hoff-Barthelson Music School Launches the 2024-25 HB Artist Series
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2024

Discover the HB Artist Faculty Concert Series starting November 8, featuring performances by esteemed faculty members.

METAMORPHOSES By Mary Zimmerman to be Presented at David Geffen School of Drama at Yale
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 23, 2024

David Geffen School of Drama at Yale will present METAMORPHOSES, based on the Myths of Ovid, by Mary Zimmerman. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.



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