Category: Collaborative School of the Arts
Posts that in any way mention or have to do with the Collaborative School of the Arts or the previous iteration, School of the Performing Arts (SOPA).
Proctors announced finalists for our first annual High School Musical Theatre Awards on May 1. In attendance, were high school students from Ballston Spa, Niskayuna, Schoharie and Voorheesville. Times Union Editor in Chief, Rex Smith, and Proctors CEO, Philip Morris, were on hand to announce nominees. It was an exciting day under... Read more » ... Read More
’17 production is story of a young prince Join the students of Broadway Camp as the 2017 summer program culminates in the production of Pippin. Pippin tells the story of a young prince who longs to find adventure, true happiness and fulfilment in his life. Will Pippin find that happiness in extraordinary endeavours or ordinary... Read more » ... Read More
Aiming, literally, for the stars Schenectady students, only h.s. team in int’l space competition, built robot at Proctors The education wing at Proctors—along with a bevy of regional partners—supported The Retrievers, a group of Schenectady High School science students in their goal of developing usable technology for the planned 2020... Read more » ... Read More
NEXT ACT! New Play Summit 5, a joint venture between Capital Repertory Theatre and Proctors, will feature readings of two contest winning works and a new musical, as well as a Second Look at a piece from 2014’s First 15 event. Celebrating its fifth anniversary, NEXT ACT! has become a... Read more » ... Read More
The School of Performing Arts at Proctors and The Times Union today announced, in association with the Broadway League, a partnership to present the inaugural High School Musical Theatre Awards for the Capital Region, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 20. Fashioned after Broadway’s Tony Awards®, the ceremony, to be held at... Read more » ... Read More
Hamilton’s Andrew Chappelle presents: Lucky students will learn moves from the hottest show on Broadway, as well as essential audition techniques Presented by A Class Act NY, Hamilton star Andrew Chappelle will lead two sold out workshops on the Harry Apkarian Stage at Proctors, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016. At Noon, Chappelle will teach... Read more » ... Read More
The six winning plays in Capital Repertory Theatre’s second annual Young Playwright Contest cover a wide range of topics, from silly school tournaments to the struggles teens face on the road to self-discovery and acceptance. Free performances of all six brief titles will be offered on four dates: 4 p.m.... Read more » ... Read More
All Shook Up rocks Entire Elvis production created by Broadway Camp students All Shook Up—inspired by and featuring the music of Elvis Presley—is a hip-swiveling, lip curling musical comedy, rocking straight out of 1950s middle America, replete with a guitar-strumming roustabout riding into a small town square, changing everything and... Read more » ... Read More
The School of Performing Arts at Proctors, in partnership with Capital Repertory Theatre, expands its summer offerings in 2016, with its Broadway Camp students mounting a full-scale production of “All Shook Up,” directed by Steven Yuhasz, August 5–6 on the historic Schenectady MainStage. Auditions for ages 14–19 will be held... Read more » ... Read More