Shannon Skelton

Internships and summer work are IMPORTANT STEPS in developing your craft and gaining the necessary experience to work in the arts. Internships and summer opportunities are where careers begin! Please use your faculty as resources to review your resume or if you need advice. Also, don’t rule out crashing on…

Hello All, Here are the Theatre companies that were interviewing at KC/ACTF. I would suggest contacting them ASAP if you are looking for work this summer.  CLICK ON LINK BELOW . . . Shannon https://www.kcactf5.org/uploads/2/7/6/8/27683643/2022_website_producer_information.pdf

Professional Auditions  Video Submission Guidelines Record your video in landscape mode (not portrait). Position the camera at eye-level. Center yourself in the frame and make sure your body is visible from the top of your head to your waist. Make sure you are well-lit and your face is clearly visible.…

Hey All, Many of our students gain their first professional theatre work through Great Plains Theatre. Housing and salary provided! https://www.greatplainstheatre.com/auditions  

Please join us in person or virtually for K-State Theatre’s 22/23 Season Announcement *CHAPMAN SEASON* Hear about the plays, the musical, the opera and much more. WHEN: MONDAY, JANUARY 31st @ 12:30pm – 1:20pm WHERE: CHAPMAN THEATRE or https://ksu.zoom.us/j/9474007710 REMINDER SWEAT opens next week. February 3-6th in the Chapman Theatre…

STUDENT DIRECTING PROPOSALS   Purple Masque Student Director Proposals  Hello Everyone,  Happy New Year and Welcome Back.  If you are interested in directing a show in the Purple Masque Theatre for our upcoming 22/23 applications will be due Monday, JANUARY 31st by 11:59pm. Please send your completed DIRECTING PROPOSAL form…

The Manhattan Arts Center has an immediate need for a Cast Assistant for our Madagascar Jr production ASAP. We've had a sudden departure from our staff as someone will be moving out of town. Would any of you be interested or know of someone who is? If so contact Michele…

Dear All, Welcome back to Kansas State Theatre! It's been a while and I am sure you are excited to get back to classes and productions! My name is Dr. Shannon Blake Skelton and I teach Theatre History, Introduction to Theatre and various Film courses.  Along with Sharyn Worcester, I am…

Purple Masque Student Director Proposals  Hello Everyone,  Happy New Year and Welcome Back.  If you are interested in directing a show in the Purple Masque Theatre for our upcoming 22/23 applications will be due JANUARY 31st 11:59pm. Please send your completed DIRECTING PROPOSAL form to me. (Please download and fill out…

I hope everyone is excited about the upcoming semester. As a reminder, the Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival (KC/ACTF) will be starting in 2 weeks! It is all virtual this year. This is a great way to learn new skills, meet fellow Theatre students from around the region, interview/audition for…