Disney Film And Broadway Singer Directs Children In Gettysburg by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2018 Gettysburg Community Theatre (GCT) the not-for-profit 501c3 community theatre located at 49 York Street in historic downtown Gettysburg, will present an all-youth cast of 4th-12th Grade actors in Disney's Beauty & The Beast jr. 8pm Fridays and Saturdays and 2pm Sundays March 2-18, 2018. S.T.A.R. Council Students Get Ready For 2018 Shuler Awards by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2018 ArtsBridge Foundation, producers of the Shuler Awards, is bustling with activity as they prepare for the 10th Anniversary of the Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards. 75 high schools across the state enrolled in this year's program. From those schools, 32 students have been selected to be part of the prestigious S.T.A.R. Council. These students have worked hard behind-the-scenes at their school's theatrical productions, and they will serve as Production Assistants during the Shuler Awards. Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) will air the awards show live on its nine-station statewide network from the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on Thursday, April 19. Lacey Township High School Presents GUYS AND DOLLS by BWW News Desk - March 7, 2018 Lacey Township High School will present its spring musical, Guys and Dolls, on April 26-28, 2018 at 7:00 pm and a matinee performance on April 29 at 2:00 pm in the LTHS Auditorium. The spring musical is an annual production of the school's performing arts department and the final theatrical presentation for the school year. Little Rock Central High School Department of Theatre Presents BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL by BWW News Desk - March 1, 2018 Public performances will be held at LRCH in the Roosevelt Levander Thompson Auditorium on Friday, March 9 at 7pm and Saturday, March 10 at 2pm. Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults. Seating is general admission, and tickets are only available at the door. Marshwood Middle School Presents HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, JR. by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2018 As you walk into the gymnasium, you see jocks dressed in their uniforms, 'shooting hoops' and talking to the cheerleaders, while goths are discussing music, thespians are rehearsing for their audition, and braniacs are studying for the science decathlon. These scenarios could be happening at any high school in the nation, but in fact, these are Marshwood Middle School students rehearsing for this year's production, Disney's High School Musical Jr. Josh Radnor and Broadway Cast Members Advocate for Theatre in Our Schools Campaign in March by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2018 The Theatre in Our Schools Month (TIOS) campaign, conducted in March, is a grassroots effort to draw attention to the benefits of having theatre in the schools, as well as the need for more access to quality programs for all students. Photo Flash: Waterbury Arts Magnet School Theatre Department Presents MEMPHIS by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2018 Waterbury Arts Magnet School presents the Tony Award winning musical MEMPHIS under the direction of Nina Agostine Smith 113 Students Named Semifinalists in The Music Center's 30th Annual Spotlight Awards by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2018 The Music Center named 113 of Southern California's most talented high school students as semifinalists in The Music Center's 30th annual Spotlight (Spotlight) program, a free nationally-acclaimed scholarship and arts training program for teens. Chicago High School Students to Compete in August Wilson Monologue Competition by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2018 Twenty-one Chicago high school students will once again compete in the finals of the August Wilson Monologue Competition for a chance to represent Chicago in the National Competition at the August Wilson Theatre in New York City. Hundreds of students competed across the city in preliminary rounds. The finals will be held at the Broadway Playhouse, 175 E Chestnut on February 26, 2018 at 6:00pm. The August Wilson Monologue Competition is free and open to the public. The top two winners of the Chicago finals will compete in the National Finals at Broadway's August Wilson Theatre in New York on May 7, 2018. Conroe High School Choir Joins The Houston Symphony In Educational Family-Friendly Concert by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2018 Members of the Conroe High School Choir will join the Houston Symphony at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 3 in Be Our Guest, a family-friendly concert about adventure and fairytale fantasy. Photo Flash: SPONGEBOB's Gaelen Gilliland Gets Groovy at Actors Connection with a Special Kids & Teens Class by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2018 SpongeBob Squarepants the Musical star Gaelen Gilliland, also known for Broadway's Kinky Boots, Legally Blonde, Wicked and more, dropped by Actors Connection over Presidents Day Weekend to meet with Kids & Teens participating in a Broadway masterclass. Wilson High School Presents DISNEY'S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2018 Disney Channel's smash hit movie musical, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, comes to life on the Wilson High School stage! Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High must deal with issues of first love, friends and family while balancing their classes and extracurricular activities. Jazz at Lincoln Center Announces Finalists Bands to Compete in 23rd Annual 'Essentially Ellington' by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2018 Jazz at Lincoln Center proudly announces the 15 finalist bands that will compete in the 23rd Annual Essentially EllingtonHigh School Jazz Band Competition & Festival - one of the most innovative jazz education events in the world - at Jazz at Lincoln Center's home, Frederick P. Rose Hall, on May 10 - 12, 2018. The following finalists are among 109 high school jazz bands across North America that entered the competition. Each school submitted recordings of three tunes performed from charts from Jazz at Lincoln Center's Essentially Ellington library. Over 4,600 high school bands are members of Jazz at Lincoln Center's 2017-18 Essentially Ellington program and benefited from free charts and resources. Tony Award Winning Musical Director to Conduct Master Class At Long Island High School For The Arts by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018 Tony award winning Musical Director Ted Sperling visited the Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts (LIHSA) recently where he conducted a Master Class for the school's music and theatre students. EmersonJSHS Mounts Stage Hit 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018 Students from the Emerson Jr-Sr High School will be performing a production of 9 to 5 The Musical. This witty entertaining musical is perfect for anyone who ever wanted to get even with their boss! High School Production of HUNCHBACK Cancelled Following Outcry Over Casting Diversity by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018 The Ithaca High School production of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME has been cancelled following an outcry over the lack of diversity in casting. Students from Harrison School of the Arts Debut Original Musical About Publix by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018 According to the Tampa Bay Times, an enterprising group of students has taken on the task of producing a brand new musical centered around popular grocery store chain Publix. St. Louis Teen Talent Competition Kicks Off Its 8th Year by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018 St. Louis/January 24, 2018 Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation (FoxPACF) is pleased to announce that the 8th Annual St. Louis Teen Talent Competition will begin Saturday, February 17 and Sunday, February 18, 2018 with 170 performers taking the stage in the preliminary round of competition BWW Review: SHE LOVES ME at Tyngsborough High School by Emily Holzman - January 19, 2018 In the latest instalment of an annual Tyngsborough tradition, the town's high school theatre program puts on SHE LOVES ME as this year's dinner theatre production, which you do not want to miss. Resolve to see this show with a dear friend before the days go by! Fair Lawn High School Premiere's Amateur Production of ONCE by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2018 Fair Lawn High School is now selling tickets for their school musical production of Once. Performances are Thursday March 22, at 7:30pm, Friday March 23 at 8:00pm, Saturday March 24, at 8:00pm and Sunday March 25, at 3:00pm. DCPA Announces Finalists For 2017/18 Regional High School Playwriting Competition by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2018 The Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) is pleased to announce the finalists of the fifth annual Regional High School Playwriting Workshop and Competition for Colorado high school students. Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Seeks Original Student Plays for Young Playwrights Festival by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2018 The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center is now accepting scripts for its 13th annual Young Playwrights Festival to be held May 11-13, 2018. Applications are due by February 13, 2018. A world-renowned developer of new work and new artists for the American theater, the O'Neill is the winner of two Tony Awards and National Medal of Arts. Employing the signature 'O'Neill process,' the festival provides professional support to develop original one-act plays written by local middle and high school students. Photo Flash: Teens Tackle Topical Social Issues in HEATHERS THE MUSICAL: High School Edition At Drama Learning Center by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2018 Drama Learning Center's professional training company for emerging young artists will present Heathers the Musical: High School Edition in a run that begins tonight. Adapted from the cult classic 1980's film by the same name, Heathers follows the social rise and fall of teenage misfit Veronica Sawyer in a fictional suburban Ohio town. On the heels of a growing romance with social outsider JD and her dismissal from the high school clique known as The Heathers, things in Sherwood, Ohio take a decidedly dark turn. Women's Rights Explored in New Oratorio by Van Nuys High School Students by BWW News Desk - January 9, 2018 Hear Our Voice: A Woman's Journey, a timely new oratorio written by Van Nuys High School students for the Los Angeles Master Chorale's Voices Within Oratorio Project, will be premiered by students and members of the Master Chorale on Friday, February 16 andSaturday, February 17 at the school's auditorium. The Friday performance will be for fellow students. The Saturday performance at 1 PM is presented as a free community concert and is open to the public. 'Artist Empowered' Summer Intensive Offers Expert Training for High-Schoolers Wanting to Study Performing Arts in College by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2017 The School of Performing Arts will open submissions for its 2018 Summer Intensive in Chicago in late-December 2017. To register, visit TheArtistEmpowered.com and apply through the GetAcceptd portal by February 1, 2017. Commit by March 6, 2017 for early-bird registration, and final submissions are due April 18, 2017. |
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