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Lobby at Palm Springs High School’s Richards Center for the Arts named in honor of family ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
The Coffey family was honored with the renaming of the lobby at Palm Springs High School’s performing arts center at a recent event. At bottom right, Nancy Coffey poses with PSHS Principal Mike Ventura and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Tony Signoret. A Palm Springs High School alumna’s donation has resulted in the naming of “The…
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Perry students receive musical theater awards for ‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ performances
Provided by Perry High School | Special to the Chief Perry High School theater department will participate in the 2025 Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards Showcase, presented by EMC Insurance Companies, in honor of the school’s achievements for its April production of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” Produced by Des Moines Performing…
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Kennedy Center’s Richard Grenell Slams “Vapid And Intolerant” ‘Les Miz’ Actors, Says “Shame” On ‘American Idol’ For Hiring Lin-Manuel Miranda
Richard Grenell, the Kennedy Center‘s interim director appointed by President Donald Trump, is blasting what he calls politically intolerant entertainers who won’t perform at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. due to Donald Trump’s newfound involvement with the venerable arts institution. Grenell was most recently angered by yesterday’s exclusive CNN news report about a group…
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Community invited to inaugural Chester talent show
The Chester Junior-Senior High School Visual and Performing Arts Department and Career Technical Education Department are working together to host their inaugural Blossoming Talent and Art Show on May 16. The show will be held in the Chester Elementary School auditorium and surrounding hallways, with entry through the front of the school only. The community…
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Omaha Performing Arts gives tour of construction at new Tenaska Center
Omaha Performing Arts gives behind-the-scenes tour of construction at new Tenaska Center Updated: 10:11 AM CDT May 8, 2025 BEEN ELECTED. WELL, THE FUTURE OF PERFORMING ARTS IN THE STATE OF NEBRASKA. THAT’S WHAT LEADERS AT OMAHA PERFORMING ARTS CALL THEIR NEW PROJECT. IT’S THE TENASKA CENTER FOR ARTS ENGAGEMENT, AND OMAHA’S NEWS LEADER WAS…
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QACPS hosts MD’s first Fine Arts Signing Day
STEVENSVILLE — Queen Anne’s County Public Schools (QACPS) proudly launched what is believed to be Maryland’s first-ever Fine Arts Signing Day May 2 at Kent Island High School. This groundbreaking event celebrated graduating seniors committing to pursue artistic studies at the collegiate level — honoring their creative dedication with the same pageantry traditionally reserved for…
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‘Les Miserables’ Actors to Boycott Kennedy Center Performance Over Trump’s Attendance
At least 10 Les Miserables cast members are expected to boycott a June 11 performance of the musical at the Kennedy Center, which President Donald Trump is planning to attend. Following the controversies at the once-prestigious Washington, D.C. performing arts center since Trump appointed himself chairman, CNN reports that the musical’s cast was given the…
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Minnesingers Spring Concert Arrives
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School Minnesingers pay tribute to great stage musicals this weekend, with a pair of concerts at the performing arts center titled The Joint is Jumpin’. Along with songs from contemporary hit musicals such as Frozen, Wicked and The Greatest Showman, the 25-member choir will sing and dance to favorites from…
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BFA students showcase art from capstone projects
Before donning their caps and gowns at commencement, 16 seniors from Slippery Rock University’s Bachelor of Fine Arts program showed off their artwork that was part of their capstone projects. Students displayed their artwork in a recent exhibition at the Martha Gault Art Gallery on campus. The below image gallery is a sampling of their…
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NextStop Theatre Company announces 2025/26 season
NextStop Theatre Company is proud to announce its 2025/26 season—the first fully programmed by Producing Artistic Director, Heather Lanza, who joined the company in the fall of 2024. Titled “Finding New Beginnings,” the season marks an exciting new phase for the company, centering dynamic storytelling, cultural connection, and fearless theatrical experiences. The lineup includes two…