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  Harding and Lein Walseth lead Osseo educators in Arts Integration Professional Development

  Mary Harding (Education Specialist in Dance) and Stephanie Lein Walseth (Education Specialist in Theater) partnered with Zanewood Community School in ISD 279 – Osseo Area Schools for a day of professional development in August, 2019. Harding and Lein Walseth presented an arts integration unit…

  
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  Award-Winning Filmmaker Found Her Calling at Perpich

  Filmmaker Tasha Hardy (Theater 1992) sees a clear connection between her experience at Perpich Arts High School and her success. As a teenager, Hardy says, “My life was headed for disaster.” With an unstable family situation, she struggled in school and lacked healthy peer relationships. Once…

  
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  Alumna Explores World of Lena Dunham with Theater Company

  Haley Traub (Theater 2008) recently shared about her experience working in theater in New York City. After graduating from Perpich, Traub received a BFA at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts in 2012 and most recently formed a theater collective with some fellow NYU…

  
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  Theater Alumna On Building Creative Community and Storytelling

  Like many of our alumni, Rose Arrowsmith DeCoux’s (Theater 2000) talents extend beyond her Perpich art area. Since her days at the arts high school, Arrowsmith DeCoux has worked professionally as a storyteller at Scandinavian festivals, learned to walk on stilts, published poetry, performed in musical…

  
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  Theater Projection Workshop with Daniel Benoit

  Theater educators and directors, visual and media arts teachers, and more, gathered at Duluth East High School on April 5-6 to experience the Theater Projection Workshop with Daniel Benoit.

  Theater educators and directors, visual and media arts teachers, and more, gathered at Duluth East High…

  
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  Nimene Wureh (Theater 2016) Visits Campus

  Nimene Wureh (Theater 2016) is a New York based actor, improviser, and musician.
  Nimene Wureh (Theater 2016) is a New York based actor, improviser, and musician. She had her first New York theater experience working as the personal assistant to actress and playwright Jocelyn Bioh…

  
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  Perpich Arts High School Students Participate in “Kumbayah: The Juneteenth Story”

  The play was written by Rose McGee, Golden Valley resident and founder of Sweet Potato Comfort Pie.
  On Thursday, March 7, three Perpich students had an unique experience. They performed excerpts from Rose McGee’s play, “Kumbayah: The Juneteenth Story,” with an exceptional cast from Omaha,…