PERFORMANACE NETWORK (A2): Summer Star Camp

 
Beginning Monday, July 20, 2015

Perform with professional actors on stage at Performance Network! Professional theatre training for the aspiring student!

Each morning our camp students will have classes in core theatre arts curriculum including acting, movement, voice and scene study. Each afternoon campers rehearse alongside our faculty of professional actors under the direction of award-winning artists John Manfredi and Suzi Regan. Additional Master Classes will include Stage Combat, Vocal Music Performance and Scenic Design. Class size will be between 8-10 students with students receiving excellent individual attention from a faculty with over 100 years of professional experience.

• July 20-August 2
• Early bird enrollment by April 1st for $100 off (call the box office)
• Reservations can be made for 20% down ($140)
• Scholarships available for students demonstrating financial need.
• 8-9am early arrival and 4-5pm late dismissal available for $10/day or $25/week per student

THE SCHEDULE:

Monday-­Friday, July 20-­24:

9am­-12pm: Core class curriculum

12­-1pm: Lunch (bring your own­ peanut free)

1-­4pm: Rehearsal

Monday­-Wednesday, July 27­-29:

9am­-12pm: Core class curriculum

12­-1pm: Lunch (bring your own­ peanut free)

1-­4pm: Rehearsal


Thursday, July 30: Technical Rehearsal:
12­-8pm: Dress Rehearsal/Picture Day


Performances are July 31-­August 2:
Friday at 8pm, Saturday at 3pm and 8pm, and Sunday at 2pm 

Update on the Situation at Performance Network #3

The Performance Network closed suddenly, mid-production, the end of May. Now the board has chosen new leadership to attempt to resuscitate the financially ailing professional theater. You can read a little about how the organization plans to move forward.

Earlier articles are HERE #2 and HERE #1.

Update on the Situation at Performance Network

The Performance Network closed suddenly, mid-production, the end of May. Now the board has chosen new leadership to attempt to resuscitate the financially ailing professional theater. You can read about it HERE.

You can read an earlier article for more background HERE.

Wilde Nominations Posted

The Wilde Award Nominations have been announced and you can see the complete list at Encore Michigan. Jackson's Michigan Shakespeare Festival scored a number of nods for their work last summer.

Now in its 12th year, The Wilde Awards honors the best productions, performances and technical work produced or presented by professional theaters across the state. Nominations are based on reviews written by EncoreMichigan.com's team of professional critics. - See more at: http://www.encoremichigan.com/article.html?article=7487#sthash.mfysc5um.dpuf

Now in its 12th year, The Wilde Awards honors the best productions, performances and technical work produced or presented by professional theaters across the state. Nominations are based on reviews written by EncoreMichigan.com's team of professional critics. - See more at: http://www.encoremichigan.com/article.html?article=7487#sthash.QNCh2tL1.dpuf

Now in its 12th year, The Wilde Awards honors the best productions, performances and technical work produced or presented by professional theaters across the state. Nominations are based on reviews written by EncoreMichigan.com's team of professional critics. - See more at: http://www.encoremichigan.com/article.html?article=7487#sthash.QNCh2tL1.dpuf

Now in its 12th year, The Wilde Awards honors the best productions, performances and technical work produced or presented by professional theaters across the state. Nominations are based on reviews written by EncoreMichigan.com's team of professional critics. - See more at: http://www.encoremichigan.com/article.html?article=7487#sthash.QNCh2tL1.dpuf

"Now in its 12th year, The Wilde Awards honors the best productions, performances and technical work produced or presented by professional theaters across the state. Nominations are made based on reviews written by EncoreMichigan.com's team of professional critics."

honors the best productions, performances and technical work produced or presented by professional theaters across the state. Nominations are based on reviews written by EncoreMichigan.com's team of professional critics. - See more at: http://www.encoremichigan.com/article.html?article=7487#sthash.mfysc5um.dpu

Now in its 12th year, The Wilde Awards honors the best productions, performances and technical work produced or presented by professional theaters across the state. Nominations are based on reviews written by EncoreMichigan.com's team of professional critics. - See more at: http://www.encoremichigan.com/article.html?article=7487#sthash.QNCh2tL1.dpuf

Now in its 12th year, The Wilde Awards honors the best productions, performances and technical work produced or presented by professional theaters across the state. Nominations are based on reviews written by EncoreMichigan.com's team of professional critics. - See more at: http://www.encoremichigan.com/article.html?article=7487#sthash.QNCh2tL1.dp

Performance Network

Ann Arbor's Performance Network is in trouble. The theatre has to raise $40,000 by April 15th or it will close. Click here to read the short article. They have reached over $13,000 this evening towards their goal of $20,000. A group of Board members and long-time supporters will match all gifts made by April 15th up to $20,000, new donations or increased pledges, dollar for dollar, until the goal is reached.