Fall 2024 & Winter 2025 at a Glance
Ages 3-5 | Ages 5-7 | Ages 7-9 Grades 2-4 | Ages 8-10 Grades 3-5 | Ages 11-13 | Ages 14-18 Grades 9-12 |
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Class Sat., Oct. 19 - Dec. 14 | Nov. 1 Holiday Mini-Camp | Back to Broadway Basics Class | Nov. 1 Play in a Day | Audition for Flip the Script Nov. 19 | Audition for Flip the Script Nov. 19 |
Rainbow Fish | Nov. 4 Holiday Mini-Camp | Broadway Basics - The Next Step | Nov. 4 Play in a Day | ||
Nov. 5 Holiday Mini-Camp | The Magic of Musicals (grades 4) Thurs., Feb. 6 - Mar. 27 | Nov. 5 Play in a Day | |||
Nov. 11 Holiday Mini-Camp | Nov. 27 Holiday Mini-Camp | ||||
Nov. 27 Holiday Mini-Camp | Nov. 27 Play in a Day | ||||
Return of the Wild Things | Saturday On Stage: Fairytale Network | ||||
The Magic of Musicals (grades 4) Thurs., Feb. 6 - Mar. 27 | |||||
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The Front Row Blog
Tips of the Theatre Trade – “Yes, and?”
Have you heard the phrase “yes, and?” It is the most popular approach to improv, to always say yes to whatever prompt or suggestion you receive. Saying “no” stops the …
Five Strong Ensemble Numbers: Emma’s Ensemble Feature
Welcome back to Emma’s Ensemble Feature! Today I’m going to cover 5 ensemble numbers that I absolutely love! It broke my heart that I could only pick five! However, I’m …
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What’s In My Rehearsal Bag – Parker’s Version
This is Tips of the Trade, and today I’m going to talk about What’s In My Rehearsal Bag. Our season is in full swing, which means we have rehearsals happening …
Meet Emma Crawford, Encore’s Marketing & Development Coordinator
We are so excited for you to meet our Marketing and Development Coordinator — Emma Crawford! You’ll see her with the front of house crew, leading box office and more. …
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Parker’s Performance Playbook – On Puppets
Welcome back to Parker’s Performance Playbook! As we look toward the opening of The Lion King Jr. here at Encore, we’re going to dive into the history of puppets on …
Our 2024/2025 Season of Courage
What does it mean to be courageous? Do you have to climb a mountain? Or stand up to a bully? Is it possible that we can find courage in just …
Parker’s Performance Playbook – What is Dramaturgy?
Welcome to our new series, “Parker’s Performance Playbook” which is all about theatre dramaturgy! If you’ve never seen that word before or you don’t know what it means, read on! …
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Introducing our Newest Series: Emma’s Ensemble Feature
Greetings everyone, I’m Emma, the Marketing and Development Coordinator at Encore Stage & Studio. I’m happy to begin this series called Emma’s Ensemble Feature, where I’ll be talking about all …
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Meet 2024/2025 Education Apprentice, Parker Nelson
New season, new staff members! Help us welcome to the team our newest Education Apprentice, Parker Nelson! Tell us about yourself and your latest role with Encore! I am so …
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Meet 2024 Arts Management Intern & Encore Alum Alex Beach
You may have seen this familiar face in the previous summers on stage including Freaky Friday and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. We’re so excited for her return to …
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