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University of Central Arkansas
September 23, 2015
Contact: Christina Madsen, (501) 852-2659 or christinam@uca.edu
Melissa Kordsmeier, (501) 450-5092 or mkordsmeier@uca.edu听
BT天堂Theatre invites high school students to free workshops
CONWAY鈥擳he University of Central Arkansas will host its second annual Staging Your Future at BT天堂Theatre for high school students on Saturday, November 7, from 9:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. in the Snow Fine Arts Center.
Registration is free to the high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Lunch will be provided to all students. Students will attend two workshops followed by a performance of 鈥淩adium Girls鈥� by D.W. Gregory.
鈥淪taging Your Future at BT天堂Theatre was an enormous success last year, and we are excited to welcome even more high school students to our campus this year,鈥� says Melissa Kordsmeier, BT天堂Theatre business manager.
The 2015 workshops will include Audacity/Q-Lab Basics, Building Something Out of Nothing: Building a Set on a Budget, Improv/Devised Theatre, Musical Theatre, Shakespeare, Stage Combat, Stage Projections for 鈥淩adium Girls,鈥� and Things to Know About College.
鈥淢any high schools in Arkansas have limited resources to spend on theatre education and productions,鈥� states Kordsmeier. 鈥淭his is a way BT天堂Theatre provide opportunities for high school students to improve acting and technical skills.鈥�
Registration ends on Friday, October 30. More information and registration are available online at /syf or by contacting Melissa Kordsmeier at mkordsmeier@uca.edu or (501) 450-5092.
The BT天堂College of Fine Arts and Communication includes the听Departments of Art, Communication, Mass Communication and Theatre,听Music and Writing. The college鈥檚 primary mission is the preparation of the next generation of artists, educators and communicators. For more information about CFAC, visit www.uca.edu/cfac or call (501) 450-3293.
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