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
Much Love, Less Madness: March Highlights
With Daylight Savings in effect and the blush of cherry blossoms starting to bloom, springtime is here and, with it, the passage of another month. Let’s take this time to look back on some of the moments that… Read More
Encore Joins the Merry Band
Happy opening night to Encore’s production of Robin Hood! This afternoon we’re checking in with some of our staff before they dash off to the theatre, wanting to know what has them most pumped for this production! Rebecca,… 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
“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
Hands-On Learning w/ Production Arts Apprentice Caolan Eder!
This #TechTuesday, prepare to give a warm welcome to our second Arts Apprentice for the 2018/19 Season, Encore family. Introducing…Caolan Eder! Encore: Briefly introduce yourself: what’s your past experience with theatre and/or education? Caolan: I grew up around… Read More
Princess Ball Tickets On Sale Now
Saturday, January 14, 2017 Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre (125 S. Old Glebe Rd. Arlington, VA 22204) Dress up in your prince/princess best and make your theatre experience a lasting family memory! Join us for royalty sweets and treats,… Read More
Mary Poppins Breaks Encore Records for Highest-Attended Summer Production
On Sunday, July 24, Encore Stage & Studio reached its highest attended summer production since 2007 with a total of 3,467 patrons. Encore’s record to beat was High School Musical with 3,078 patrons, making this season our best… Read More
Mary Poppins on “Good Morning Washington”
On July 12, 2016, Encore Stage & Studio was invited to ABC7’s morning show to share news about our upcoming production, “Mary Poppins”. Our very own Mary Poppins (Kaely Clapper), Jane and Michael Banks (Brenna Kay and Aidan… Read More