Meet the Schools Participating in the 2020-2021 Heller Awards for Young Artists
This season's Heller Awards for Young Artists are heating up and we've got 30 Greater Austin schools along for the ride! Check them out.
Category: EDUCATION
Everything You Need to Know about the 2020-21 Heller Awards for Young Artists
After an inspiring, creative, tough, extraordinary, challenging, enriching, uplifting, and satisfying 2020 virtual ceremony -- seriously, well done everyone! -- the Heller Awards for Young Artists are back and ready for another year, whatever comes our way.
Young Shakespeare Returns with Zilker Broadcast Special '2 Gents'
Don't worry... your summer may have been different but Austin Shakespeare is here to make sure you get your regular dose of The Bard! This month, the classical theater group's teen company -- Young Shakespeare, that is -- brings you 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona,' streamed from Zilker Hillside Theatre to your screens Wednesday, October 7 at 7:00pm.
Welcome to CyberStock — Summer Stock Austin's New Digital Artform for 2020
Welcome to CyberStock: A Teenager's Guide to Surviving the World -- the entirely new digital artfrom from the Summer Stock Austin team that combines student storytelling, short films, and song & dance, with a little help from industry professionals (and a couple Hamilton stars!).
Celebrating the Heller Awards for Young Artists and our 2020 Award Recipients
Oh what a night! The Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards, newly re-named Heller Awards for Young Artists, lit up screens May 31st in an uplifting show of community, togetherness, and celebration. Here are our 2020 Award Recipients!
2020 GAHSMTA Training Scholarships Announced
Each year, the Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards give out thousands of dollars in training scholarships from organizations across the area to outstanding participating students. And though this year's Awards have gone virtual (join us Sunday, May 31st at 7:30pm), there are still scholarships to be announced!
Austin Young Artist Spotlight: Christian Brown
Like many celebrities, Christian Brown has "it" — a huge personality, he's adored by students and faculty, a great student, positive, athletic, genuine and loyal. However, as a rising senior it's the theater that has his heart.
#CreateInPlace EDU Edition: Students of GAHSMTA
Every week, the Mid-Week Intermission features what members of our staff and community are tuning into virtually, but today we wanted to take a moment to feature some of the students participating in this weekend's Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards.
Watch Out — 2020 Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards to Take Place May 31, Virtually!
Yesterday, April 15, was the evening of the would-be live ceremony of the 2020 Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards. And now, we are all absolutely thrilled to be able to announce that we will be taking the 7th Annual GAHSMTA Ceremony straight to your screens at home, MAY 31, 2020!
#CreateInPlace Staff Edition: Ginger Morris
This week, #CreateInPlace features our Director of Education and Outreach, Ginger Morris, who has been an integral part of the Austin theatre community since her college days. Hear a bit more from Ginger, the Long Center Education program, and what she's tuning in to this week, including a special announcement about the 2020 GAHSMTA Ceremony.
