
Delving Deeper with Patrick McGee
A very cheerful #TechTuesday to all of you Encore fans out there. This fall, we’re welcoming many new faces to the office and teaching teams; you’ve already met the lovely Gloria, our Marketing Apprentice, but stay tuned for… Read More
Posted on September 17, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy
Latest Encore News, Recommended Reading: Staff/Board, The Front Row
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Sisterhood, Choreography, and Fun: Frozen Jr. Director Sarah Conrad
As temperatures begin to drop (ever so slowly), leaves start to turn, and pumpkin spice everything pop up in stores, you probably have autumn on the brain, friends. This #TechTuesday, however, we at Encore have something a little… Read More
Posted on September 10, 2019 by Aileen Christian
Latest Encore News, Recommended Reading: Sales, Recommended Reading: Staff/Board, The Front Row
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What’s In My Rehearsal Bag: Lucy R.
A festive #FrontRowFriday to all of you, friends! We’ve got a special Front Row treat for you heading into the long weekend. Perhaps you’ve seen her in some of our past Musical Theatre Intensive or summer musical productions…. Read More
Posted on August 28, 2019 by Encore Student Editor

Welcome to Marketing Apprentice Gloria!
Greetings and an energetic #FrontRowFriday to you all! Today on the blog, we’re delighted to introduce one of Encore’s newest staff members: our 2019/2020 Marketing Apprentice, Ge Gloria Dong! Encore: Briefly introduce yourself: what’s your past experience with… Read More
Posted on August 23, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy

Farewell to Summer Intern Brian Hernandez
This #TechTuesday, we’d like to take this time to thank a powerful force behind this summer’s educational and theatrical programming: Arts Management intern Brian Hernandez. Brian has been an essential member of Encore’s staff as we wrapped up… Read More
Posted on August 13, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy

A Newsies Headline Round-Up
The Newsies Tell All! In this week’s #TechTuesday, we heard from many members of our large cast of 44 actors. It was wonderful to hear about some of their favorite moments in rehearsal, as well as what the… Read More
Posted on July 19, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy

From the Cast: A Newsies Rehearsal Update
Extra, extra, read all about it! Encore’s production of Disney’s Newsies opens this Friday. The buzz in the office about this show has been steadily growing to an excited roar. Today we’re pumped to check in with a… Read More
Posted on July 16, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy

Meet Arts Management Intern, Brian Hernandez
A festive #FrontRowFriday to all of you Encore fans out there. School’s out and we can’t stop smiling, especially because we’ve got a new friend joining Encore’s team for the summer. A talented artist, snappy dresser, and all-around… Read More
Posted on June 21, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy
Latest Encore News, Recommended Reading: Staff/Board, The Front Row
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“An Exercise in Courage” with Emma Kiely-Hampson
A spirited #TechTuesday to all of you Encore fans out there! Today, we’ve got a special treat for our blog readers. We managed to snag the reporter of Newsies herself for a behind-the-scenes scoop on auditions, rehearsals, and… Read More

Clementine Comes Alive – Interview w/ Actress Nyla E.
Today’s the day! You’ve been hearing about Encore’s new world premiere musical for months, and now opening night has finally arrived! We’re very excited to share this quirky and fun new work with all of our Encore family…. Read More