We’re so excited for our 2022 Encore Cares production this fall. Meet the student-extraordinaire directing this production, Gabby Wilson! Can you introduce yourself: name, grade, and why did you reach out about the Encore Cares program. Hello everyone!… Read More

This is a special season for us, as we have new Arts Apprentices joining the admin team! Meet one of our amazing arts apprentices, Amanda Willis! Tell us about yourself! Amanda: I just recently graduated from James Madison… Read More

So many awesome things are going down this week here at Encore Stage & Studio, check out a quick #FridayFive of our favorite moments and events: #1 – Our 2022/2023 Apprentices started this week! Meet Brielle, Amanda and… Read More

“What time is it? It’s summer time!” We’re belting out our High School Musical 2 summer anthem as we enjoy one of our favorite times of the year! Summer camps are in full session right now and we’re… Read More

Welcome back to the #FridayFive series here on the Front Row Blog! We’re so excited for our upcoming Benefit Breakfast event and we’ve got 5 reasons for you to RSVP to the breakfast! #1 – It’s in person… Read More

Next month Annie Jr is premiering at the Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre. In celebration of this exciting, heartfelt musical, we are highlighting our 5 favorite Annie Jr songs.   #5 – Maybe  The sweetest and saddest song. Little Annie… Read More

There’s a new, yet familiar face in the Encore administrative team! Meet Encore alum (2009-2012) and our newest Education Programs Coordinator, Liv Wilson! Please introduce yourself! Liv Wilson (she/they) is a dramaturg, playwright and theatre educator based out… Read More

We’re delighted to have students intern with us this spring season! Meet our latest and greatest intern, Taylor Ballinger! Taylor Ballinger is a senior at Episcopal High School. She is from Washington, DC and began at Episcopal in… Read More

Meet our 2022 spring intern, Jo Massaro! Look familiar? You may have seen her in our production of James and the Giant Peach in 2018 as the spider! Jo returns to us as an intern with the Encore… Read More

It’s the first Friday of 2022 and we’ve got our #FridayFive New Year Resolutions for you at Encore! #1 – Be a Part of Something New – Audition for our World Premier of Riley O’Brien and the Lost… Read More

Hello Encore fam! We’re highlighting 5 exciting Encore news today for our new #FridayFive Series! Here’s what’s coming your way at Encore: #1 – Audition for Cinderella! Auditions are Tuesday, November 9, 2021 | 5-6:30pm Cinderella cast and crew… Read More

Hello summer! Summer 2021 is finally here and camps have started TODAY! We’re so excited to be back with a summer loaded with fun! Meet our summer team from camp directors, teaching artists, choreographers, camp counselors and more!… Read More

April is National Humor Month and we’re highlighting our funniest camps this summer has to offer! All of our camps are full of fun and laughter. These camps will sure to make you laugh til your hearts’ content!… Read More

Happy International Mermaid Day! Mermaids of Encore-past have always found fintastic adventures. Today we’re highlighting 3 shorestopper camps that will mer-make your summer! July 12 – 16, 2021 – Ocean Adventures for ages 3-5 Let’s dive into the… Read More

Happy International Women’s Day! We celebrate today by taking a look at some of our favorite female characters! #1 – Mary Poppins “Practically perfect in every way”– Mary Poppins exuded confidence and encouraged the Banks children to use… Read More

It’s a new month and we have new things in store for Encore! From in-person camp to virtual workshops, we’re excited for it all! Check it out by the numbers: #5 – FIVE Days of Fun for Spring… Read More