[Capdist-auditions] DRAMAcademics fall production: fee required

[Ruth Henry]

For Immediate Release- August  4, 2011 

 

 The CRAZY Adventures of Nellie Bly , an original educational musical drama
will begin a  9 -week production for home-educated students ages 8-16 on
Wednesday Sept 7 1- 4:30pm at 20 Delatour Rd . room 101 (the Grace
Fellowship Building) in Latham. DRAMAcademics, an educational youth theater
program for Capital Region students since 2003, is producing the show .
Nellie Bly wrote her way to fame through investigative reporting and
expose`s. Posing as an insane person, she had herself committed to an asylum
to report on the inhumane conditions. Her articles prompted social reform in
the treatment of the mentally ill, as well as immigrants & factory workers.
She challenged Jules Vern's "Around the World in 80 Days", and in 1890 was
considered to be "The most famous person in the world".  The show casts
25-28 students playing over 60 roles. Performances scheduled Nov 14-19.
Tuition $160.00 per student (20% sibling discount and some scholarships
available). All students who register will participate; lead roles and solos
are auditioned the 2nd week of rehearsal. For more info, please visit
www.dramacademics.com <http://www.dramacademics.com/>  or contact Director
Ruth Henry at 518-434-2704. 

 


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