Here are some posts from the past week's Greenpage that might be worth your time:
So Hyun Chung Wins 2011 USITT Scene Design Award sponsored by Rose Brand
Stage Directions: "So Hyun Chung, a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University, received the USITT Scene Design Award sponsored by Rose Brand, during the 2011 USITT Awards for Young Designers & Technicians in the Performing Arts process. Roger Claman of Rose Brand presented the award as part of the 51st Annual Conference. Her work was nominated by Anne Mundell of the Carnegie Mellon University faculty.Behind the scenes, behind bars
plainKate: "I used to imagine that incarcerated actors would have no schedule conflicts. That they would be available to rehearse at any time. That they don’t have anything else to do. I was as wrong as I could be. I marvel at how busy the men who participate in Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) are: they all have their work assignments, scattered throughout the prison, as law library clerks, gallery porters, chow hall workers, plumbers, recreational aides; many of them are in school, whether it is the pre-college, college or master’s programs; there are advocacy and counseling, mentoring and study groups; there are those wonderful, all-too-short-yet-sacrosanct visits with family and friends.
UNCSA’s Production of Oklahoma! Gets Web-Series
Stage Directions: "The Thomas S. Kenan Institute for the Arts and No Rules Production Company are launching a new web series to coincide with the opening of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts’ (UNCSA) all-school musical Oklahoma! The 8-episode series premiered Friday, April 1 when the first episode went up on the UNCSA website at www.uncsa.edu. Seven more episodes will be presented on the website each subsequent week until the end of the show in May.Stage sisterhood: Women in Seattle are running the show
Seattle Times Newspaper: "You may not know it, but a quiet revolution (or is it an evolution?) has been unfolding in Seattle theater. On stages and in rehearsal halls, more and more women directors are running the show — and, in many cases, the theater too.
The Ultimate Summer Study Abroad Program
College Candy: "So, school is coming to an end soon. That’s good, right? Yes…and no. On the one hand, you’re done with paper-writing for a few months. Hollaaaa! On the other hand, you still need to figure out what you’re going to do this summer. Job? Internship? Job and internship?
Yeah, that sounds fun. Not. The good news is, those aren’t your only options. What about studying abroad? Even better, what about studying abroad in the Galapagos Islands?Pae White Uses Computer-Assisted Loom To Weave Opera Curtain Of Scanned Images Of Aluminum Foil
FEELguide: "Pae White is the artist responsible for the best damn stage curtain of any damn opera house in the whole damn world. Hot damn. For the main stage curtain of the Oslo Opera House, the L.A.-based artist scanned images of crumpled aluminum foil and sent the scans through a computer numerically-controlled loom which transformed the pixels into a massive tapestry of cotton, wool, and polyester.
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