Musical theatre

Correction: A Musical About Self-Discovery Through Music | NYFA 2024 New Works Show “Paper Valley” to Stir Audiences this April

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The show is part of the school’s long-standing “New Works Series” and is open to the public.

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  • The show is part of the school’s long-standing “New Works Series” and is open to the public.
  • The emotional journey follows Kate as she faces old memories, tough truths, and self-discovery through music.
  • The 2024 “New Works Series” is a long-standing series of original works created and performed by the New York City campus students of the NYFA Musical Theatre department.
  • For those interested in learning about studying musical theatre at NYFA, check out the school's degrees, programs, short-term workshops, and teens and kids camps on the musical theatre discipline page .

A Musical About Self-Discovery Through Music: NYFA 2024 New Works Show “Paper Valley” to Stir Audiences this April

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 2, 2024

The show is part of the school’s long-standing “New Works Series” and is open to the public.

Key Points: 
  • The show is part of the school’s long-standing “New Works Series” and is open to the public.
  • The emotional journey follows Kate as she faces old memories, tough truths, and self-discovery through music.
  • The 2024 “New Works Series” is a long-standing series of original works created and performed by the New York City campus students of the NYFA Musical Theatre department.
  • For those interested in learning about studying musical theatre at NYFA, check out the school's degrees, programs, short-term workshops, and teens and kids camps on the musical theatre discipline page .

True Tickets and Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) Unveil New Partnership

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

HOUSTON, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- True Tickets, the secure contactless digital ticket delivery service, is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS), Houston's premier nonprofit musical theatre company.

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  • HOUSTON, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- True Tickets, the secure contactless digital ticket delivery service, is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS), Houston's premier nonprofit musical theatre company.
  • Theatre Under The Stars, known for its rich history of producing acclaimed musical theatre since 1968, has long been a beacon of artistic innovation and excellence.
  • "We are excited to partner with Theatre Under The Stars, an organization that has been at the forefront of musical theatre for over five decades," said Ken Lesnik, Head of Business Development at True Tickets.
  • True Tickets and TUTS are committed to enriching lives by making the arts more accessible and enjoyable for everyone in the Houston community and beyond.

New York Film Academy Musical Theatre Students to Give an Unforgettable Performance in the Musical "[title of show]"

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Additionally, musical theatre is offered as a concentration as part of the NYFA's Bachelor of Fine Arts in Entertainment Media .

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  • Additionally, musical theatre is offered as a concentration as part of the NYFA's Bachelor of Fine Arts in Entertainment Media .
  • Originally published as a book, “[title of show]” was written by Hunter Bell and adapted for the stage by Jeff Bowen.
  • The 90-minute musical follows the story of Jeff and Hunter, two writers who learn of a new musical theatre festival with a fast-approaching deadline.
  • “Our musical theatre students never cease to amaze me with their commitment to our productions - and “[title of show]’ is no exception.

Winner of Italy’s 2023 ‘Io Canto Generation’ Awarded Scholarship and NYC Trip to New York Film Academy

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

In partnership with the hit show, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) awarded the winner a one-week trip to the school’s Florence and New York City campuses.

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  • In partnership with the hit show, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) awarded the winner a one-week trip to the school’s Florence and New York City campuses.
  • This year’s 2023 show run marked the fifth time NYFA and Mediaset partnered for the show Io Canto.
  • NYFA’s Florence Campus offers 1-semester long programs, short-term workshops, and summer camps for teens, across Filmmaking, Acting for Film, and Photography.
  • “Seeing the young talent of Italy on display while performing on 'Io Canto Generation' was an incredibly inspiring experience.

New York Film Academy Musical Theatre BFA Students and Alums Perform ‘Once Upon a Mattress’

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Monday, November 27, 2023

Performances were conducted by students of the BFA program alongside current students and alums of the academy’s long-standing 1 and 2-Year Programs in Musical Theatre .

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  • Performances were conducted by students of the BFA program alongside current students and alums of the academy’s long-standing 1 and 2-Year Programs in Musical Theatre .
  • The musical comedy “Once Upon a Mattress” is an adaptation of the nineteenth-century fairytale “The Princess and the Pea” by Hans Christian Anderson.
  • Performing in the ensemble alongside BFA students was Mario Greiner, a recent graduate of NYFA’s long-standing 2-Year Musical Theatre program in New York City .
  • Following a longstanding series of high-quality musical performances by students of the Musical Theatre program at the New York City campus, “Once Upon a Mattress” marks the first performance by the BFA students.

TRAVEL COSTA MESA LAUNCHES NEW BRANDING CAMPAIGN - The City of the Arts® asks, "What Will You See Next?" in Costa Mesa

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Travel Costa Mesa, the official tourism organization for Costa Mesa, California, has launched a new video and advertising campaign that asks visitors, "What Will You See Next?" The city seeks to entice new visitors to try Costa Mesa with a fun video full of quick transitions that takes the guest to different experiences in the City of the Arts®.

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  • Travel Costa Mesa, the official tourism organization for Costa Mesa, California, has launched a new video and advertising campaign that asks visitors, "What Will You See Next?"
  • COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Travel Costa Mesa, the official tourism organization for Costa Mesa, California, has launched a new video and advertising campaign that asks visitors, "What Will You See Next?"
  • "Costa Mesa is truly a vibrant city with so many sensational things to see," said Paulette Lombardi-Fries, President of Travel Costa Mesa.
  • For more information on travel to the city of Costa Mesa, visit http://www.travelcostamesa.com or follow @travelcostamesa on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter.

CHICKEN SALAD CHICK EXPANDS EXECUTIVE TEAM, NAMING ATTORNEY CAROL TERRY AS COMPANY'S FIRST IN-HOUSE COUNSEL

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

ATLANTA, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicken Salad Chick , the nation's only fast casual chicken salad restaurant concept, has hired attorney Carol Terry as Vice President and General Counsel.

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicken Salad Chick , the nation's only fast casual chicken salad restaurant concept, has hired attorney Carol Terry as Vice President and General Counsel.
  • In this newly created role, Terry joins the company's executive team as a key business partner reporting directly to Scott Deviney, President and CEO.
  • Following GE's divestiture to Swiss-owned ABB, Ltd., Terry continued supporting the energy industrial segment through integration, before transitioning into private practice.
  • "As Chicken Salad Chick continues to grow throughout the country with new company and franchise locations, we saw the need to add a high-level general counsel to our executive team.

New York Film Academy Launches World-Class Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre Degree

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

New York, NY, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New York Film Academy (NYFA) launches its groundbreaking WSCUC-accredited Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Musical Theatre degree program in the hub of the musical theatre industry, New York City.

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  • New York, NY, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New York Film Academy (NYFA) launches its groundbreaking WSCUC-accredited Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Musical Theatre degree program in the hub of the musical theatre industry, New York City.
  • Musical theatre students can now get the same focused musical theatre conservatory training with Broadway professionals, while also studying a curated liberal arts curriculum to earn their BFA degree.
  • The BFA in Musical Theatre is a thrilling program that gives aspiring musical theatre performers a jump start on pursuing their passion for acting and the musical theatre arts in a supportive, challenging, hands-on environment, under the mentorship and guidance of seasoned professionals, says Michael J.
  • Like with every NYFA degree program, musical theatre students have access to industry-standard equipment, including voice practice rooms and dance studios.

Moonbug Announces New Character Meekah To Join Blippi Universe

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Saturday, October 9, 2021

"Meekah spreads joy and curiosity wherever she goes -- and couldn't have found a better best friend in Blippi," said Kaitlin Becker, the actor playing Meekah. "We're all excited for more fans of the show to see themselves reflected in a program they love so much."

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Moonbug today announced that a new character is joining the Blippi universe named Meekah.
  • Meekah, played by actor Kaitlin Becker, is Blippi's cartwheel-loving and kind-hearted best friend who lives next door.
  • "Meekah spreads joy and curiosity wherever she goes -- and couldn't have found a better best friend in Blippi," said Kaitlin Becker, the actor playing Meekah.
  • "Blippi's stories are inclusive and universal, and Meekah is the perfect person to join him in that mission.