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4/4/2018 Kennedy Center Announces American College Theater National Festival West End Off-Broadway United States International Entertainment Log In Re Hot BroadwayWorld TV Stories 100 Theaters Washington, DC Join Playwrights in The Nationwide Ticketing Initiative Michael Korte Mashes Up John Legend/Sara Bareilles/JCSS Kennedy Center Announces American BWW TV EXCLUSIVE: Watch … College Theater National Festival Susie Cortez Will Reproduce Selected by BWW News Desk Apr. 3, 2018 Tweet WShhisatrler Painting at National Gallery The John F. Kennedy Center for thei nP Der.Cfo. rming Arts hosts more than 120 outstanding theater students from colleges and universities across the nation as part of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF), wMhiriacnhd aru ands April Platt Will 01:30/01:30 9-14, 2018 in multiple locations throuPegrhfoormut the Center. The Center also announced 'Fthouen nd/aTtoinoinghatl' awardees for the KCACTF. Selected atw DaCr Rdaelleys and representatives will be brought to Washington, WASHINGTON, DC SHOWS More D.C. for an expense-paid trip to participate in the National Festival. These student artists from across Potted Potter Alexandra Silber Harman Center for the Arts (4/3 the United States have been recogntoiz Leeda dfor their CAMELOT at 4/15) outstanding work from the eight reSghiaokneaspl efearsetivals that were held January 9 through MTahrecahtr e3, 2018. The Caucasian Chalk Circle Company Constellation Theatre Company (4/12 5/13) The Festival includes readings of short plays featuring the nalists of the Gary Garrison The Wiz National Ten-Minute Play Award as part of the Michael Kanin Playwriting Awards Ford's Theatre (3/19 5/12) showcase and the John Cauble Award for Outstanding Short Play; public auditions for Timbers- HELLO, DOLLY! the Irene Ryan National Acting Scholarships; the opportunity for participaHnetlms etod take Riverside High School (4/26 4/29) part in master classes and engage with colleagues from across the nationB EaEnTdLE tJhUeICE Will Play DC Washington, D.C. theater community; and a closing day ceremony for awBaerdfosre in ON THE TOWN production, directing, choreography, acting, writing, design, stage managBeromadewnaty, Olney Theatre Center (6/23 7/22) dramaturgy, and theater criticism. VIEW ALL ADD A SHOW AUDITIONS This year, productions from universities invited to the eight regional festivals were eligible for recognition for national awards celebrating outstanding Ticket Central Browse All Shows achievement.Productions and individuals were recognized for outstanding A BRONX TALE achievement under the categories of production, direction, choreography, design, ANASTASIA performance, and devising. A selection panel consisting of members of the KCACTF AMY & THE ORPHANS National Committee, Executive Committee, and the KCACTF Artistic Director met over TRAVESITES the eight weeks of the regional festival calendar to discuss the work. At the conclusion PUFFS of the nal festival at Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, the selection panel made the award decisions described below. The "nominees" for each category-those productions and individual artists under consideration for these national awards-have Watch Now on BWW TV More been recognized for distinguished achievement. These awards, along with additional awards selected during the national festival, will be presented at the closing ceremony on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 12 p.m. in the Kennedy Center Theater Lab. Watch the Full Lin-Manuel Miranda Broadcast of JESUS as Jesus in JESUS NATIONAL FESTIVAL FINALISTS CHRIST SUPERSTAR CHRIST SUPERSTAR LIVE Award nalists from the regional festivals attend the national festival to participate in the week's master classes and activities, as well as being eligible in each discipline for awards, residencies, and scholarships. Awards will be announced at the closing day awards ceremony on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. in the Kennedy Center TheaterBuffett and TV: FROZEN Cast Lab. MARGARITAVILLE Surprises with Tribute Cast Celebrate to OKLAHOMA! OKLAHOMA! The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) Student Directing Fellowship The nine student directors-in-residence at the national festival have been awarded associate membership of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) and are also nominees for this fellowship. The recipient of the National Fellowship will receive a grant of $1,000 from the SDC to offset the costs of a professional development opportunity to be arranged in consultation with the recipient. The 2018 nalists include: https://www.broadwayworld.com/washington-dc/article/Kennedy-Center-Announces-American-College-Theater-National-Festival-20180403 1/15 4/4/2018 Kennedy Center Announces American College Theater National Festival Courtney Plati, Salem State University Hot BroadwayWorld TV Katie Ciszek, James Madison University Stories Kristin L. Schoenback, Illinois State University 100 Theaters Melissa Lopez, Florida International University Join Playwrights in The Nationwide Jordan A. Malone, University of Central Missouri Ticketing Initiative Michael Korte Mashes Up John Legend/Sara Bareilles/JCSS Allison Price, Texas State University Audrey Delaney-Hanna, Western Washington University BWW TV EXCLUSIVE: Watch … Susie Cortez Will Reproduce Abel Marquez, Citrus College Selected Whistler Painting at The KCACTF Awards for Excellence in Scenic, Costume, Lighting, and SouNnadti oDneasl Giganllery in D.C. Designs of the regional nalists will be on display during the national festival and national design respondents (distinguished artists in theatrical design) will select the award recipients in each category. All KCACTF National Design Award recipients will Miranda and receive an award of $500 and an all-expenses-paid trip to Las Vegas for a PClairtqt Wueill du 01:30/01:30 Soleil Design Immersion, visiting with the creative and design staffs of KâP, eMrfyorsmtéreand 'Found/Tonight' Subscribe Now O, and seeing the productions, with the assistance and coordination by thate D SCt aRgalelycraft Register for discounts, specials & more! Institute of Las Vegas. In addition, regional nalists will be eligible for design fellowships at the O'Neill Theater Center's National Playwrights Conference, the Contemporary WASHINGTON, DC SHOWS More Enter Your Email Address American Theatre Festival, the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Potted Potter Alexandra Silber Harman Center for the Arts (4/3 to Lead 2018 Finalists for Scenic Design: CAMELOT at 4/15)Subscribe Shakespeare Theatre The Caucasian Chalk Circle Morgan Dawn Golightly, University of Connecticut Company Constellation Theatre Company (4/12 5/13) Christopher Erbe, Montclair State University The Wiz Ford's Theatre (3/19 5/12) Kim Lartz, Illinois State University Timbers- HELLO, DOLLY! Helmed BEETLEJUICE Riverside High School (4/26 4/29) Will Play DC Apriah Williams, Florida International University Before ON THE TOWN Broadway Olney Theatre Center (6/23 7/22) Alex Hollmnn, Doane University VIEW ALL ADD A SHOW AUDITIONS Carleigh Wagner, Oklahoma City University Ticket Central Browse All Shows Hanah Toyoda, University of Idaho A BRONX TALE Andrea Tinoco, East Los Angeles College Recommended for YAoNuASTASIA AMY & THE ORPHANS Ebert, Michael Hill, & 2018 Finalists for Costume Design: SmallwoodT tRoA VSEtaSIrT iEnS LCT3's PASS OVERPUFFS Georgia Fried, Salisbury University Rachel Clark, University of Southern Indiana Watch NowT eorrna nBcWe MWcN TaVlly More Documentary to Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival Haley Grannon, Georgia College and State University Robert Crone, University of Kansas Watch the FullRuby LewLisi nW-Milla Lneuaedl Miranda Broadcast of JEMSUASRILYN! aTsH JEe sNuEs Win JMEUSUSSICAL CHRIST SUPERiSnT ALaRs VegCaHs RIST SUPERSTAR Stacey L. Johnson, Texas State University LIVE Rosalie Olson, Lineld College New York Theatre Workshop Announces Complete 2018/19 Jillian Ross, Los Angeles City College Buffett and Season TV: FROZEN Cast MARGARITAVILLE Surprises with Tribute Cast Celebrate to OKLAHOMA! OKLAHOMA! 2018 Finalists for the Barbizon Award for Excellence in Lighting Design: Jessica Winward, University of Rhode Island Around the Broadway World Nathaniel Hart, West Chester University Boston: Breaking: Karen Olivo, Aaron Tveit, Danny Burstein & More Will Star in MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Zach Young, University of Wisconsin-Parkside Chicago: Review Roundup: What Did The Critics Think Of PRETTY WOMAN In Chicago? https://www.broadwayworld.com/washington-dc/article/Kennedy-Center-Announces-American-College-Theater-National-Festival-20180403 2/15 4/4/2018 Kennedy Center Announces American College Theater National Festival Critics Think Of PRETTY WOMAN In Chicago? 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