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Showing posts with label Summer Stock. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Summer Stock. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

The Disney College Program Changed My Life

collegecandy.com: The Disney College Program (DCP or CP) is an internship like no other. To participate, you must be in at least your second semester of college (you can participate as a freshman, just not a first semester freshman) or within a 6-month period post-graduation.

It is not just limited to undergraduate college students, either! You can be in any stage of college, pursuing any degree! There are two main kinds of programs – advantage and regular.

Monday, July 09, 2018

Freeport Theatre Festival opens season with 'Washington in the Ohio Country'

TribLIVE: Real-life action heroes, past and present, will be celebrated as Freeport Theatre Festival opens its 29th summer season July 13.

The festival features two reprised plays by Allegheny Township playwright Rennick Steele.

Friday, August 26, 2016

What every summer stock theater (and every theater actually) should do.

The Producer's Perspective: There are hundreds of summer theaters across this country if not thousands. They all put up similar fare: Oklahoma!, Hairspray, and a mix of the old classics and the newer fare from the past few Broadway seasons. Their job is not to do new musicals, because, as much as we might like them to, it wouldn’t be good for their business model.

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Saint Vincent summer theater gala eases the heat with refreshing comedy

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: As summer theater goes, Saint Vincent College has a history that is almost as interesting as the plays it produces.
The venture first got off the ground in 1969, when the Rev. Tom Devereux — as the director — and a group of students mounted six plays in six weeks, with everyone pitching in on everything: rehearsing, performing, building sets, making costumes, running lights, manning the box office and cleaning the theater lobby and rest rooms. At the end of that summer, each person involved earned $85 for six weeks of work.