Shannon Skelton, Author at K-State MTD News

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Advice From Former KSU Theatre Students

Hi All, At the end of the summer I asked some upper level students and alumni from K-State Theatre to consider what advice they would give to students. What resulted was a valuable list of pointers for all who will be doing Theatre at K-State. Read them carefully - there is wisdom…

Shannon SkeltonAugust 28, 2016

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Internship Roundtable Mon. @12.30 in Chapman

Internships are an important and integral part of your development as a Theatre practitioner, regardless if you are a designer, technician or performer. Not only do you gain practical experience, you learn the folkways of theatre and develop important professional relationships. These experiences are key in your development as a practitioner. Join us for…

Shannon SkeltonAugust 28, 2016

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New Theatre Group Forming: Info Meeting Wed. @ 7 in Nichols 017

I am inviting ALL students to attend an informational meeting on a new theatre group forming. The group promotes and produces public readings of various texts: New Plays. Old Plays. Screenplays. Your Plays. The meeting is Wed @ 7pm in Nichols 017. Looking to direct a reading, act in a reading or…

Shannon SkeltonAugust 27, 2016

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Ebony Theatre/BSU BBQ Saturday!

Hello Everyone, Ebony Theatre has some big ideas for this coming year and your help is needed! Please come out to the Black Student Union Back to School BBQ tomorrow (Saturday) in the K-State Student Union Ballroom from 1-5 pm. Gary Hackett will be working a table to try to…

Shannon SkeltonAugust 26, 2016

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HAIR at Manhattan Arts Center 8/5-7 & 8/11-14

HAIR at the Manhattan Arts Center http://www.manhattanarts.org/342/Hair Performances: August 5-7 & August 11-14, 2016 Book & Lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni Music by Galt MacDermot Directed by Penny Cullers Come support the community cast and K-State Theatre student Drew George (as Berger) The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical.…

Shannon SkeltonJuly 18, 2016

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Nice Work If You Can Get It! 7/21-24 in Marysville

The Marysville Area Community Theatre presents its 34th summer musical, Nice Work if You Can Get It, a new musical featuring classic music by George and Ira Gershwin, such as "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off", "S'Wonderful", "Sweet & Lowdown", "Fascinating Rhythm", and of course, "Nice Work if You Can…

Shannon SkeltonJuly 18, 2016

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Mod American Drama Class Begins Tuesday! Enroll Now!

Hey All, On Tuesday, July 5th we will have our first class meeting for Modern American Drama. It will last until July 29th and meets 10.20-12.20 Monday-Friday in Nichols 009. This is a great way to gain a 3 hour, 500+ level credit course. As a reminder, you NEED 500+…

Shannon SkeltonJuly 3, 2016

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Congrats to Internships and Positions – Listing Included

Dear Students, Thank you to all that responded to my post regarding summer theatre positions. As you know, summer internships, apprenticeships and positions are an incredibly important step in developing your experience and expertise in the performing arts and are valuable steps in developing as a professional. Please read over the…

Shannon SkeltonMay 20, 2016

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Podcasts For Theatre Folk

Hi Everyone, One of the greatest ways to learn about Theatre today - everything from new shows and the in's and out's of being a professional in Theatre - is through podcasts. What are podcasts? Essentially, podcasts are radio programs that you can download onto your phone, laptop or…

Shannon SkeltonMay 10, 2016

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Doing Summer Theatre Work? Tell Us About It!

Hello All, As many of you will be working in theatre this summer - be it as an intern, performer, techie, employee, a camp counselor or a volunteer - please e-mail Shannon Skelton at sbskelton@ksu.edu with the Who, What, Where and When of your work. This includes special workshops and opportunities you seize, as…

Shannon SkeltonMay 10, 2016