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 of this academic year after 39 years of ... 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 addition to the conservatory faculty, and to musical ... 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 I'd rather be handing the ‘keys’ over to than my ... Continue Reading Broadway Veteran Kevin Covert Appointed…
Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Founding Director Harold Herman Announces Retirement
Shenandoah Conservatory Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Theatre Harold “Hal” Herman, B.A., founder and producing artistic director of Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre (SSMT), has announced his retirement, accepting the new position of artistic ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Founding…
Shenandoah Conservatory Alum Petrina Jones ’93 Named Executive Director for Virginians for the Arts
Virginians for the Arts (VFTA) announced earlier this month that Petrina L. Jones will serve as their new Executive Director. “Petrina has a wealth of knowledge and experience, and is uniquely suited to lead Virginians for the Arts in engaging ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Alum Petrina Jones…
Colorado Native Katy Vaughn Appears in ‘THE GRINCH’ at the Buell Theatre This Month – BroadwayWorld.com
BroadwayWorld.com; Dec. 17, 2014 Colorado Native, Katy Vaughn will fulfill a lifelong dream of performing on the stage of Denver's Buell Theatre when the National Tour of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas-The Musical! concludes its 2014 run ... Continue Reading Colorado Native Katy Vaughn Appears…
‘American Idiot’ Rocks Out At Shenandoah
Photos by CALEB FORSYTHE AND JASON LOPEZ/Shenandoah University “American Idiot” cast holds a dress rehearsal on Thursday in anticipation of their show this weekend and Oct. 2-4 at Ohrstrom-Byrant Theatre at Shenandoah University. Green Day’s ... Continue Reading ‘American Idiot’ Rocks Out At…
Singer/Actor Finds Her ‘True Self’ at Shenandoah
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre alumna Jesse Hooker '10, has been cast in many stage roles, but the part she enjoys playing the most is herself. Hooker found her professional niche while attending Shenandoah, making her star shine brighter ... Continue Reading Singer/Actor Finds Her ‘True Self’…
FOREMOST AUTHORITY ON MEISNER TECHNIQUE JOINS CONSERVATORY FACULTY
Larry Silverberg literally “wrote the book on” the Sanford Meisner technique of acting. This master teacher, award-winning actor and director penned the internationally-acclaimed, four-volume series the “Sanford Meisner Approach,” widely considered ... Continue Reading FOREMOST AUTHORITY ON MEISNER TECHNIQUE…
