
The “Magic” of Age 10
Happy #FrontRowFriday, Encore fans and a very happy opening night to Encore’s production of the musical Narnia, based on the beloved tale by C.S. Lewis. In this blog, I’m excited to share a new view on the value… Read More
Posted on January 10, 2020 by Shannon McCarthy
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Seeing Clearly in 2020: Encore Resolutions
Happy New Year, Encore fans! From everyone here at Encore, we hope that you had a wonderful holiday season. As many people do at the start of a new calendar, we’ve created some Encore-specific resolutions to help guide… Read More
Posted on January 3, 2020 by Shannon McCarthy
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Development Officer Kelley O’Dell Reporting for Duty
Happy #FrontRowFriday, Encore fans! We hope that you had a wonderful Thanksgiving with your family yesterday. This Friday, we’d like to introduce you to another member of our Encore family: Kelley O’Dell. Let’s dive in! Encore: Please introduce… Read More
Posted on November 29, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy

7 (Not-So) Spooky October Highlights
Frozen Jr. Iced Out the Competition This fun and heart-warming Disney musical drew royal fans from far and wide, making it Encore’s highest grossing show ever! Anna and Elsa took the crown from fellow Disney favorite Ariel of… Read More
Posted on October 29, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy
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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
Posted on October 18, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy
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Meet Education Apprentice Jordan Wells
This #FrontRowFriday, the welcome wagon is back for another round here at Encore. You’ve met two of our new apprentices, Gloria and Kyla, so now it’s time to chat with Jordan Wells who’s joining Encore’s team as the… Read More
Posted on September 27, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy
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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
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Encore’s Coming Home! 2019/2020 Season Revealed
The secret is out! On Sunday, June 2nd, Encore Stage & Studio revealed its 2019/2020 season with a fun pre-show pep rally, complete with cheers, jerseys, and a banner. The homecoming theme is well chosen, since, after two… Read More
Posted on June 4, 2019 by Shannon McCarthy
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Susan Keady Talks 25 Years of Encore
On Saturday, July 17th, Encore is celebrating Susan A. Keady. This season marks her 25th year working with us. She has directed, choreographed, and worked as the artistic director for Encore Stage & Studio. In order to celebrate… Read More
Posted on July 17, 2015 by admin
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Meet Encore’s New Season Characters: Ariel, Aslan, Sherlock Holmes & Shrek!
August 2, 2013 Encore was lucky enough to sit down with the EXTREMELY famous characters from Encores upcoming season: Ariel, Aslan, Sherlock Holmes, and Shrek. Check out what they are saying about Encore! Encore: What are you looking… Read More
Posted on August 2, 2013 by admin