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BecauseHeCan: A Hacker Play Tonight at 7!

BecauseHeCan....A Hacker Play Monday, April 24th at 7pm A Purple Readers Project Reading .......a dark investigation into identity and technology. What happens when a seemingly perfect couple befriends a young man who is particularly adept at hacking? Let's just say what is true, what is false and what will be…

Shannon SkeltonApril 24, 2017

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Shakespeare’s B-Day Campus Events Saturday!

Want to learn more about Shakespeare? Want to meet Shakespeare experts? Want to support your fellow Theatre students? Want food and free fun? Come on out! Celebrate Shakespeare's birthday on Saturday, April 22, at "Shakespeare Now!: An Interdisciplinary Teaching and Research Symposium." The symposium will be 1:30-5 p.m. in the…

Shannon SkeltonApril 20, 2017

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Internship? Working in the Arts, Education, Theatre? . . . Tell Us!

If you are working or have an internship, please e-mail sbskelton@ksu.edu with the details so we can celebrate your success AND so we can help connect you to alumni that may be in the area. Best, Shannon

Shannon SkeltonApril 20, 2017

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Special Reading Tonight: Gruesome Playground Injuries

Gruesome Playground Injuries Tonight! 7pm Nichols 017......a special immersive studio reading...... The reading runs 50 minutes. This unique and darkly humorous play explores the physical and psychological wounds we suffer through childhood, adolescence and young adulthood. Disastrous bicycle stunts. Careless use of fireworks. Slow dancing in the hospital. Friendship, time…

Shannon SkeltonApril 17, 2017

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Internships 2017! Congratulate These Students!

As artists, performers, practitioners and educators, internships and summer work are integral components of building the necessary experience vital to a career in the performing arts. The following students have earned summer positions in fields related to the arts. Please congratulate them on these splendid opportunities! If you have an…

Shannon SkeltonApril 10, 2017

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Forum Monday @12:30: Boy Gets Girl

Boy Gets Girl (cast, crew, designers and the director) will be in Forum at 12:30pm on Monday, April 10th in Chapman. As we are a community of artists, practitioners and educators, it is INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT for you to be able to speak with these students about their work. Please join…

Shannon SkeltonApril 9, 2017

Summer Opportunity

Turn That Internship Into a Job!

Hi All, As students look for internships this summer (and plan for next summer), read this article from the NY Times about how to make that internship a job! It also speaks about the importance of internships. Have questions about securing an internship? Contact Shannon at sbskelton@ksu.edu. https://mobile-nytimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/mobile.nytimes.com/2017/04/07/education/edlife/former-interns-tell-how-they-landed-a-first-job.amp.html

Shannon SkeltonApril 8, 2017

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Sat. @ 10:30am: Live Reading of Batman, Teen Titans and Invader Zim!

Purple Readers Project Proudly Presents: Saturday Morning Cartoons! A Live Read of Episodes from Batman: The Animated Series, Teen Titans and Invader Zim April 8, 10:30-11:30am, Nichols 017. Cereal, milk, coffee and entertainment will be provided. Come in your PJs, bring your blanket and relive your childhood.

Shannon SkeltonApril 7, 2017

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Have Arts Job/Internship? Send Info ASAP

Dear All, If you are working/volunteering/interning with an arts organization, theatre, etc. this summer, please send the details by 3pm today to sbskelton@ksu.edu. We would like to hype your summer work to our community.

Shannon SkeltonApril 7, 2017

Summer Opportunity

Tell Us Your Theatre Activities for Summer!

Dear Students, As a Theatre Advisor and Professor, I try to post where folks will be this summer and fall on MTD. So, if you have a gig, internship, intensive, camp work, asst. directing position, etc. (anything tied to arts, music, dance, theatre or education . . . local, your hometown, MAC,…

Shannon SkeltonApril 4, 2017