How to Prepare for a Virtual Experience
1) Assemble the Team The awesome upside of virtual classes and camps is that students can participate from anywhere. If you’ve ever wanted to invite your cousins, neighbors, or faraway BFF’s to experience the Encore magic with you,… Read More
Audition Advice Round-Up
The party doesn’t stop here on The Front Row. This weekend is your last chance to catch Disney’s Frozen Jr. before the cast lets it go for the final time. Just next week, we prepare for Encore’s next… Read More
Dare Mighty Things – Encore Alum Ethan Stern
Here we are, on another wonderful #TechTuesday. After a fantastic opening weekend of Disney’s Frozen Jr., where over 1,300 patrons joined in our homecoming to Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, we’re definitely in the mood to keep the party… Read More
Let Your Talent Shine in Clementine Auditions
A pleasantly sunny #TechTuesday to all of you, Encore fans! With auditions for The Talented Clementine just a week away, today we have the pleasure of hearing advice from not one, but TWO, music directors who know a… Read More
Xander’s Encore Story (Student Editor Takeover)
Hello, Encore community! I’m Xander, one of this year’s student editors. You may have seen me on the blog a while ago with an interview about Encore Cares, or previous student editor articles. I’m here today to share… Read More
Hannah’s Encore Story (Student Editor Takeover)
Hi Encore readers! I’m Hannah, one of this year’s Student Editors. You may have caught my interview with Susan Keady here on the blog a few weeks ago. I’m excited to share my “Encore Story” with you all!… Read More
Paying Attention with Lighting Designer Ian Claar #TechTuesday
Time to make like good actors and “find your light,” because today’s #TechTuesday post features lighting designer Ian Claar. We’re excited to learn more about his background in tech, as well as his vision for James and the… Read More
Meet Encore 2016 Senior: Sam Barrett
Encore: What motivated you to first get involved with Encore? Sam: I wanted to participate in a theater program outside of school, and I had seen Encore productions since I was very young. I also knew a few… Read More
Meet Encore 2016 Senior: Annelise Coffin
Encore: What motivated you to first get involved with Encore? Annelise: They were doing a musical I loved and I had never done community theatre before! Encore: What was your first experience with Encore like? Annelise: Incredible! I… Read More
Meet Encore 2016 Senior: Rosemarie O’Connor
Encore: What motivated you to first get involved with Encore? Rosemarie: I first got involved with Encore as a chance to audition outside of school and learn some new skills while meeting awesome people. Encore: What was your… Read More