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Students Present “The Wolves” by Sarah DeLappe with Guest Director, Christian Bardin
The cast of “The Wolves” by Sarah DeLappe – Perpich Arts High School – November, 2022November 16, 2022
The .5 Production Class at Perpich Arts High School presented “The Wolves” by Sarah DeLappe during a two-show run on November 14 and…
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Joetta Wright (Theater 2005) Speaks for Dedication 2022
September 20, 2022
Joetta Wright (Theater 2005)Dedication Day 2022 was September 19. Dedication is a Perpich tradition where new students and faculty/staff are welcomed into the Perpich community. The faculty speaker, Tory Peterson (Theater Instructor), spoke about our interconnectedness and how…
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Perpich Arts High School Theater Ensemble presents “Weird Nightmares”
December 10, 2021
Perpich Theater Ensemble presented Weird Nightmares, a dramatic presentation of four Hans Christian Andersen stories (The Deep Bell, Most Incredible Thing, The Red Shoes, and Little Match Girl) and the lyrics to Charles Mingus’ song Weird Nightmares on Thursday, December 9, 2021. The students played…
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New Library Materials – Professional Theater Books – Fall 2021
175 Theatre Games: Warm-up exercises for Actors – Nancy Hurley
American Indian Theater in Performance: A Reader – edited by Hanay Geiogamah and Jaye T. Darby
Black Acting Methods: Critical Approaches – edited by Sharrell D. Luckett with Tia M. Shaffer
Directing in Musical Theatre: An Essential…
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Connect and Respond to the Arts of Dakota and Ojibwe People in Mankato
October 27, 2021
As part of the Professional Development on Location Series, the Perpich Center’s Professional Development and Resource (PDR) team led three tracks of professional learning opportunities in Mankato on October 26, 2021. The day centered around the theme of Connect and Respond to…
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Perpich Arts High School Theater Ensemble presents “Love & Information”
October 20, 2021
Perpich Arts High School Theater Ensemble performed a compilation of selected scenes from Caryl Churchill’s play Love & Information this week. Each scene ranged from less than a minute in length to a few minutes long.
Clara Buchner (Visual Arts 2022) was a…
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Dr. Stephanie Lein Walseth and Theater Educators Present “A Breath for George” at National Conference
George Floyd Mural Memorial Photo Credit: Regina Marie WilliamsJuly 26, 2021
On Friday, July 23, 2021, Dr. Stephanie Lein Walseth, Education Specialist in Theater, and a group of theater educators presented a panel session at the American Alliance for Theatre and…
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Jessica Johnson (Theater 1997) Chats about Broadway with Perpich Students
June 9, 2021
Jessica Johnson, credit: Jenny AndersonJessica Johnson (Theater 1997) chatted about Broadway with Perpich students and Tory Peterson, Theater Instructor, on May 20, 2021. Johnson is a founding member and Senior Vice President of Polk & Co., a Broadway…
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Perpich Arts High School presents Studs Terkel’s “Working”
March 15, 2021
Perpich Arts High School students presented the musical Working by Studs Terkel on March 11, 12, and 13, 2021. The students performed live to a limited in-person audience and also live-streamed the performances for an audience at home. Most of their preparation…