Last Chance to Register for ONCE ON THIS ISLAND

Broadway Academy of Performing, a kid's theatre camp hosted by Newman University Theatre Department, is now accepting registrations. The camp dates will be July 25th through August 1st at Newman University in Wichita, KS. Kids ages 11-20 are eligible, and campers under 11 years can be day campers. The campers will arrive the afternoon of the 25th, audition and rehearse all week for this year's production Once on this Island, the fun high-energy musical with a book by Lynn Ahrens, music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. It is based on My Love, My Love by Rosa Guy. Broadway Academy of Performing is now in its 18th year, and this is the first at Newman University.

The campers of Broadway Academy of Performing consist of residents from the five state area. While in rehearsal, they are directed by professionals in the music, dance and theatre industries. Campers will live on campus while preparing for the performance. Past productions include The Sound of Music, Annie, Wizard of Oz and Cinderella. The first production of the summer, Godspell, was met with rave reviews.

The production will be in the De Mattias Performance Hall on the Newman campus on August 1st at 2:00pm and 6:00pm. Reservations not required. Tickets are $5 for students and seniors, $10 for adults.

For information on enrollment or a brochure, visit www.broadwayacademyofperforming.com or contact Mark Mannette, Director of Theatre for Newman University, at mannettem@newmanu.edu or 316-942-4291, ext. 2486. Newman University is located at 3100 McCormick in Wichita.

Hurry and register! Camp is filling up fast!

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