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areas they may have heard in class, but the fresh perspectives are here."
Theater conference will offer students chance to audition, attend workshops
Two KU alumni also will speak during the conference: Mike Robe, who wrote and directed the recently aired ABC miniseries, "Son of the Morning Star," and Gigi Gibson Bolt, the director of the theater division of the New York Council on the Arts.
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"We have a really good turnout of theater community coming, and I think that's going to be a really strong component of the conference," she said.
Three-day regional event during break focuses on theater history, sharing of ideas
The 12th annual conference will be from March to June at Holiday Inn at the Crown Plaza in Kansas City, MO.
About 300 people are expected to attend the conference, which emphasizes the theater history. Several KU professors and students will be involved as well.
Ron Willis, professor of theater and film, will make a presentation on introductory theater classes.
By Sarah Davis Kansan staff writer
Marilyn Heath, assistant to the chairperson of
meetings in film, said the conference was highly
regarded.
"The key thing is that it is a professional conference where people share similar goals and information," he said. "It's the coming together of theater people."
the three-day event is broken down into two
The Mid-America Theatre, conference, which occurs during spring offers of students a opportunity to present theatrical works, theater, and music.
Students who have not signed up but want to attend the theater conference may pay $20 to enroll at the conference. For more information, a person can contact the KU department of the theater and film.
parts. First, there will be presentations from people representing nine states. Four different areas will focus on theater history, directing symposium, children's theater and creative drains, and theater workshops, which will take place simultaneously and simultaneously during the weekend.
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She said about 200 students from several states, including KU students, had signed up to audition. Students also are invited to attend workshops that will be offered in such areas as preparing to perform, jobs and internships, and vocal challenges.
The second part of the conference consists of auditions. More than 20 summer theater companies.
"They're looking for people to be in plays this summer," Heath said.
"All theater students will benefit from most of these workshops," Heath said. "It exposes them to
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