Tag: Christmas

Dramaturgy 101: CSI: Christmas Scene Investigators

Welcome back to Dramaturgy 101! This month, we’re excited to present CSI: Christmas Scene Investigators or…who stole Santa Claus? by Pat Cook. It’s nearly Christmas and the students of Wendell Wilke High School are preparing to perform their… Read More

Guest Reviewer: CSI is “the Perfect Family Holiday Show!”

What do you get when you cross a Christmas classic with a contemporary play involving a group of scene-stealing super sleuths and a missing Santa? Why, the perfect family holiday show, of course! What? When you think of… Read More

Don’t Be Left in the Cold – Last Minute Gifts from Encore

There’s a buzz in the air here at Encore – Jingle ARRGH the Way! got us perfectly in the mood for the holidays. We just can’t wait to sing carols, decorate cookies, and share gifts with our families… Read More

Gobble Up These 7 November Highlights

Festive #FrontRowFriday, Encore fans! It feels like just yesterday that we were cheering on finishers at the Costume Caper 5K – the holiday season is officially upon us. We’ve had a month fuller than our bellies at Thanksgiving… Read More

Yo ho, yo ho, an Encore life for me!

A happy holiday #FrontRowFriday from Encore to all of you! We hope everyone is enjoying themselves over the holiday weekend, surrounded by loved ones and seasonal cheer. To help you stay in the mood, check out our interview… Read More

“X” Marks the Spot! Jingle Opens Tonight

Today is the day – our holiday production of Jingle ARRGH the Way! sets sail tonight at Gunston’s Theatre One! Like Grandma’s cookie recipe, many components go into bringing this fun story to life. Read on to learn… Read More

#TheatreMagicMonday: Minted Fundraiser

Merry Theatre Magic Monday, Encore family! With the spookiness of October and Ghostchasers behind us, we’re looking ahead to the holidays. There’s so much to be thankful for: our awesome casts, our wonderful teaching artists and classes, and… Read More

50th Anniversary Ornaments

What a Tale to Tell! Congrats to A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol Cast and Crew!

As we get back in the swing of things after a busy tech week, we want to offer huge Encore congratulations to the fantastic cast and crew of A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol! Audiences were thrilled by humorous,… Read More

She’s No Humbug! Sitting Down with A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol’s Director, Kelsey Meiklejohn

While Halloween is rapidly approaching, we’re already getting into the holiday spirit here at Encore as we rehearse A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol, which will cheer audiences at Gunston Arts Center December 2-4, 2016. Classic fairy tale characters… Read More