The New School for Drama has announced that Tony Award-winner Kristin Chenoweth (Wicked, The Apple Tree, You're A Good Man Charlie Brown) has joined the roster of visiting artists to its Summer Music Theater Immersion Experience. During the three-week program, which runs June 11-27, The New School for Drama gathers Broadway talent to give a group of aspiring music theater artists the inside track from leading stars, choreographers, and casting agents.
Returning master class artists from last summer's season include Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Award-winners Wayne Cilento (choreographer, The Who's Tommy, Sweet Charity, Wicked), Bill Irwin (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Fool Moon, The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?), Judy Kuhn (Les Miserables, Chess, She Loves Me), Denis O'Hare (Take Me Out, Assassins, Sweet Charity), Michele Pawk (Hollywood Arms, Mamma Mia!, Cabaret), and Christopher Sieber (Spamalot, Chicago, Into the Woods).New School for Drama director Robert LuPone states in the press release, "In its first year, the Summer Music Theater Immersion Experience was a resounding success-it was intense; it was exhilarating and, for many of the students, transformative. We're calling the program a boot camp for Broadway-this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for aspiring music theater artists to receive personalized training by some of the best talent in the business."Photo of Kristin Chenoweth by Retna Ltd.
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