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DESE Professional Development
DESE invites BPS Arts Specialists to participate in several professional development events. Please see attached and below for more details. The Arts Department is interested in identifying arts teachers from each discipline to attend the workshops being held on June 23, 24, 25. If you would like to attend these meetings or any of the other workshops, please reply to nprefontaine@bpsarts.org Learn more...
To register for any PD event, please visit mylearningplan.com
or email Nicole at nprefontaine@bpsarts.org

BPS Theatre Festival 2009-2010
The BPS District-Wide Theater Festival took place May 4, 2010 at the Boston Center for the Arts BCA Plaza Theatre 539 Tremont St. from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Stage One Theatre Company
Summer Intensives is our summer training program for teens, ages 14-18, consisting of four 2-week sessions. It is designed to foster each young actor's personal growth and theatrical development. We seek to involve any student who is interested in enriching his or her creativity and artistic education through a rewarding and exciting learning experience. The program gives students an overview of various techniques, which will enhance existing knowledge of art and drama. Through this program, Company One will offer the individual artist a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience. Additional information about specific workshop sessions is available at our website, www.companyone.org or at http://www.companyone.org/StageOne_classesRegistration.shtml
Scholarship information is available upon request.
Feel free to get back in touch at stageone@companyone.org or at 617-292-7110.
Allston/Brighton Arts Bridge
Free documentary film making workshop for teens. We are a newly formed non-profit community arts organization dedicated to providing quality arts experiences to the members of the Allston Brighton community, and our pilot program is a FREE teen workshop in documentary film making. With this program we aim to promote writing, story-telling and research skills, as well as technical skills in video production, film editing and sound production. We recently received a grant from the BRA and the Harvard Allston Partnership Fund to offer this program free to teens in the area of Allston Brighton. Find out more...
Prudential Center Performing Opportunities
If you are interested in having your students perform at the Prudential Center during the 2009-2010 school year, please review the performance guidelines and interest form.
Wheelock Family Theatre
Wheelock Family Theatre is a professional, non-profit theatre located
in Boston's
Fenway neighborhood. Each production
WFT offers has scheduled 10am matinees for schools and a discounted ticket
of $10 per person. School Partnerships are also available and include
a pre-attendance visit from a WFT teaching artist and a post-performance
Q and A with the cast and crew. Study Guides are available for each production. Please contact Kay Elliott at 617-879-2252 or kelliott@wheelock.edu High School Internships in Technical Theatre, Marketing and Administration
are also available. www.wheelock.edu/wft
The Huntington Theatre Company's Student Matinee
Series features special 10 am performances for middle and high school
tickets with tickets offered at a discounted price of $12 per student.
Student Matinees culminate in a post-show discussion with the cast. Contact
Amanda Rota, the Huntington's Education Manager at 617-273-1558 or email
arota@hungtingtontheatre.bu.edu
The American Repertory Theatre
ART offers $18 discount tickets to student groups for many shows; free
dramaturgical materials, pre- and post-show discussions may be available.
Special weekday matinees are often scheduled, and include post-show discussions
with cast and artistic staff. Study guides may be available for classroom
use. For more information, visit www.amrep.org,
write to groups@amrep.org,
or call 617.496.2000 x8844.

"Carnival" at the Edison K-8 School
What an incredible production. Congratulations to the Edison K8 School's Performing Arts Department. Special congratulations to all 8th grade performers and their arts specialists, Emily Culver and Gilberto Rivera for a magnificent job. Stay tuned for video footage of this amazing production!
Boston Latin Theatre Company Wins Best Tech Crew Award!
The Boston Latin Theatre Company's production of Merrily We Roll Along won the Award for Best Tech Crew/Execution for Merrly We Roll Along at the North Shore Spotlight Awards On June 2nd! Congratulations!
Theatre Company Selected to Perform at the Fringe Festival Scotland
The Theatre Company was selected to perform at the Fringe Festival Scotland for the American Theatre Festival! They made the final cut based on their body of work the last 3 years. The company is nominated for 4 awards for Merrily We Roll Along for the North Shore Music Theatre Spotlight Awards : Best Musical, Best Supporting Actor (Jacob Meister) Best Orchestra and Best Tech Crew.
Boston Latin School Advances in 2009 DRAMA GUILD Competition!
Congratulations to the cast and crew of DarkPlay or Stories for Boys for their win in the
preliminary competition of the Massachusetts High School Drama Guild Festival on Saturday, Feb. 28th at Wellesley High School. Read more...
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