The first moments of the Samuel French Off-Off Broadway Short Play Festival in New York City will have a Shenandoah University presence, via “Singularity,” a short piece written by conservatory alumna ... Continue Reading Alumna’s Play Kicks Off New…
Shenandoah University To Celebrate Women’s History Month Women’s History Month Film Series and ‘Onward Victoria’ Staged Reading Round Out Planned Events
Shenandoah University will mark Women’s History Month in March by hosting its second-ever Women’s History Month Film Series, as well as a staged reading of “Onward Victoria,” a musical about the first ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University To Celebrate Women’s…
Students Perform with Chenoweth Two Musical Theatre Majors Appear in Star's "Love Letter to Broadway"
Two Shenandoah Conservatory musical theatre majors performed at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway on Nov. 11 in Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth’s (center) limited-engagement show, “Kristin ... Continue Reading Students Perform with Chenoweth Two…
Voice Site Taps Edwards’ Expertise Shenandoah Voice Professor Is December 2016 Vocal Coach in Residence for Voice Council
Associate Professor, Voice (Baritone) and Musical Theatre Styles Specialist Matthew Edwards, D.M.A., is the vocal coach in residence for December for Voice Council Magazine. Voice Council Magazine ... Continue Reading Voice Site Taps Edwards’ Expertise…
‘Blue Stockings’ To Highlight Struggle For Women’s Education Events And Lobby Exhibit To Emphasize Local And Historical Experiences
Shenandoah Conservatory’s Theatre Division will present “Blue Stockings” – a moving, sometimes humorous, play that resonates with today’s ongoing fight for women’s equality in the classroom and beyond ... Continue Reading ‘Blue Stockings’ To Highlight Struggle…
2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Winner Stephen Adly Guirgis in Residence at Shenandoah Conservatory Guirgis is a New York-based playwright whose play "Between Riverside and Crazy" was Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2015
In mid-November, Shenandoah Conservatory will host a three-day residency with American playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis, whose play "Between Riverside and Crazy" received the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for ... Continue Reading 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama…
Musical Theatre Makes Top 10 OnStage Blog Calls Out Shenandoah Conservatory BFA Program As One Of Nation's Best
Shenandoah University's Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre has generated a lot of heat in the social media universe, thanks to to its inclusion on OnStage blog's list of "The Top 10 BFA Musical ... Continue Reading Musical Theatre Makes Top 10…
Andrew Carson Joins Theatre Faculty Carson Appointed Assistant Professor of Lighting Design
Shenandoah Conservatory has appointed Andrew Carson, M.F.A., as assistant professor of lighting design beginning August 2016. Carson will succeed William “Mac” Bozman, M.F.A., who retired at the end ... Continue Reading Andrew Carson Joins Theatre Faculty…
Rick Edinger Joins Musical Theatre Program Faculty Edinger to Serve as Music Director and Assistant Professor of Theatre
Shenandoah Conservatory has appointed Rick Edinger to the musical theatre program as music director and assistant professor of theatre beginning August 16, 2016.“Rick Edinger will be a fantastic ... Continue Reading Rick Edinger Joins Musical Theatre…
Broadway Veteran Kevin Covert Appointed Director of Musical Theatre and Assistant Professor of Theatre
Shenandoah Conservatory has appointed Kevin Covert as director of musical theatre and assistant professor of theatre beginning August 2016.“After leading this program for nine years, there is no one ... Continue Reading Broadway Veteran Kevin Covert Appointed…