February 10, 2017
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International Thespian Society The International Thespian Society is an honor society aimed at the theatre lovers of your school. Founded in 1929, the organization has rapidly grown having inducted over 2.2 million students since it’s beginning. Through the organization, students can attain honor ranks and attend state and international festivals. Rank & Honor Upon meeting
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February 8, 2017
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US Amateur Premiere of The Pirate Queen This production of Boublil & Schonberg‘s, THE PIRATE QUEEN, was submitted by the theatre department at Lee’s Summit High School. Drawing from the true events surrounding the life of the Irish Pirate Queen Gráinne (Grace) O’Malley, this story tells the tale of two strong females striving to rule in a
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February 7, 2017
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One Man, Two Guvnors This scenic design of Richard Bean’s, ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS, was submitted by Kim Foster on behalf of her scene design students at the Platte County High School theatre department. THE PRODUCTION The set designs for this show were completely designed by students and finished at a very low cost. Overall production budget
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September 23, 2016
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Technical Theatre Projects & Grading: A How To My hope in this workshop is that each of us, including myself, come away with fresh ideas and renewed inspiration for what we do! Throughout this workshop I will lay out what we’ve come up with and done in our school district as well as additional ideas
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July 20, 2015
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Alice In Wonderland This scenic design was submitted by Dakota Briner of Northland International Universities production of Alice in Wonderland. The script used was an original adaption by a fellow student, TC Baker. Alice in Wonderland is the second set that Dakota has designed for his school as part of their work-study program. His first design was for
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