STAGES Teams with EdTA to Bring JumpStart Theatre to St. Louis Schools
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 13, 2017
With a commitment to preserving and advancing the art form of Musical Theatre through performance and education, STAGES St. Louis has announced its partnership with the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), the nation's preeminent organization dedicated to enriching lives through performing arts education and home of the International Thespian Society.
Thespians Go Hollywood To Support Theatre Education
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 30, 2017
The second annual Thespians Go Hollywood event, supporting access and excellence in theatre education programs for underserved schools, takes place November 12 at Rockwell Table & Stage in Los Angeles, California. The event, produced by the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) and the International Thespian Society (ITS), is chaired by Krista Carson Elhai, EdTA board member and president of the California Educational Theatre Association.
Broadway Stars Give Back To School Theatre at Educational Theatre Association Event
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 29, 2017
A standing room only crowd packed Feinstein's/54 Below on Sunday for the third annual International Thespian Society alumni benefit concert. The event, produced by the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), home of the International Thespian Society, was chaired and hosted by Hunter Bell ( title of show , Found).
R&H and EdTA Collaborate to Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of OKLAHOMA!
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 18, 2017
R&H Theatricals and the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) are joining forces in honor of the 75th anniversary of the celebrated musical Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!. The first of many collaborations by this legendary duo, Oklahoma! is credited by historians as marking the beginning of the modern American musical.
EdTA National Board Members Elected
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 15, 2017
Members of the Educational Theatre Association elected two board members in results announced at the annual meeting held Friday, September 15 at the EdTA National Conference.
Educational Theatre Association Launches Matchmaking Effort for Disaster Relief
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 8, 2017
In an effort to facilitate support within the school theatre community during and after a natural disaster, Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), home of the International Thespian Society, has made a new response form available to help match those who need support and those who are able to give support.
Educational Theatre Association Honors Webster University Dean
by A.A. Cristi
- Jun 26, 2017
Peter Sargent of Webster University has been honored with the Educational Theatre Association's Founders' Award which is presented to an individual or group who has made significant contributions to the growth and development of theatre education, research, and practice. The award recognizes work that supports the principles and mission of the EdTA founders to promote and strengthen theatre education.
Educational Theatre Association Announces Chief Relationship Officer
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 8, 2017
The Educational Theatre Association, home of the International Thespian Society, has announced that Hans Weichhart will join the Association in a new role as Chief Relationship Officer, charged with leading member, chapter, and business development for the Association.
Theatre in Our Schools Announces Kevin Kline as 2017 Spokesperson
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 22, 2017
Theatre in Our Schools Month (TIOS) is a grassroots effort to draw attention to the benefits of having theatre in the schools, as well as the need for more access to quality programs for all students. For 2017, the national spokesperson is Kevin Kline, who, in a video in support of the campaign, points out that in this digital age, the lessons that theatre provides for communications skills are more critical than ever.
Six Schools Receive Grants from New National Program
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 20, 2016
The Educational Theatre Association announced the award of the first New Troupe Charter Grants, just 30 days after the program was launched. The program is dedicated to bringing honor and recognition to theatre students in financially challenged communities through access to the International Thespian Society. The initial gift to fund the program has been made by Tams-Witmark Music Library.
iTheatrics Gets 'Standing Ovation' from National Association
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 5, 2016
The New York City-based iTheatrics has received the Standing Ovation Award from the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA). The award was developed to recognize a corporation or organization that makes significant contributions to theatre education on the national level through philanthropic efforts or its programs and activities.
ADDAMS FAMILY & MARY POPPINS Top List of Most Performed High School Shows
by Nicole Rosky
- Sep 29, 2016
The Addams Family topped the list for the most-produced high school musical for the second consecutive year, and Mary Poppins made its list debut at second place, in an annual survey conducted by the Educational Theatre Association's flagship Dramatics magazine.
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