
Flip the Script: A Parent’s Perspective
In the spring of 2019, Encore had an idea: what would happen if we brought together local students, professional theatremakers, and historians to learn, discover, and explore to create an original piece of theatre centered around African-American voices… Read More
Posted on February 4, 2020 by Shannon McCarthy
Latest Encore News, Recommended Reading: Production, Recommended Reading: Staff/Board, Recommended Reading: Theatre for the Very Young, The Front Row
behind the scenes, black history month, Claudine Bostick Sangaré, devised theatre, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., flip the script, guest editor, interview, martin luther king day, MLK, own voices, parent perspective, parents, production, Q&A, rehearsal process, touring

Inspiring, Emotional, and Raw: Breaking Down Walls w/ Flip the Script
This #FrontRowFriday, we’ve got a captivating and timely interview for all the Encore fans out there, so we’ll cut right to the chase: read on to learn more about the thought-provoking research and devising that’s had the cast… Read More
Posted on November 1, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy
Latest Encore News, Recommended Reading: Partnerships, Recommended Reading: Production, Recommended Reading: Sales, The Front Row
#FrontRowFriday, activism, activists, african amerian voices, arlington va, changing the narrative, civil rights movement, devised theatre, devising, education, flip the script, Front Row Friday, history, interview, Kylen Davis, madaline langston, moment work, new program, Ryely Rogers, social change, student activists, teen activists, tickets available

Coming to Encore: Flip the Script
Happy #FrontRowFriday, Encore fans! Today we’re shining the spotlight on a brand-new Encore program: Flip the Script. Perhaps you’ve heard a bit about our new student-devised project at the Benefit Breakfast or at a County Board meeting during… Read More
Posted on April 26, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy
Latest Encore News, Recommended Reading: Partnerships, Recommended Reading: Production, The Front Row
african american voices, arlington county, arlington va, changing the narrative, devised theatre, devising, diversity, first person accounts, flip the script, history, martin luther king day, opportunity, research, social justice, student director, theatre by kids for kids, untold stories