Detroit Mercy Theatre Company (DMTC) students and faculty and staff participated in the Kennedy Center College Theater Festival held virtually this year.<\/p>\n
Three students earned Certificates of Merit, all for work on the DMTC production of\u00a0A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream<\/em>: Andrew Guay \u201920, in Comedic Performance for his role as Bottom; Amelia Rose Glenn in Assistant Costume Design and Olivia Swad in Sound Design.<\/p>\n Five students competed in the Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship Competition and student Nina Carlson advanced to the semi-final round with her performance in DMTC\u2019s production of\u00a0You\u2019re a Good Man, Charlie Brown<\/em>.<\/p>\n Students also attended a variety of seminars on the diversification of acting and social justice.<\/p>\n \u201cI enjoyed the KCACTF event and learned so much about theatre and what works for me,\u201d said Jade Sibert, a theater student who attended the virtual conference. \u201cI got a better understanding of how to perform and interpret Shakespeare. I got loose in some workshops and learned how to have fun in theatre as opposed to being super serious. I understood and learned how to set boundaries in theater and respect each other’s bodies and performances. This festival was extremely inspiring and I am eager to join next year\u2019s.\u201d<\/p>\n Learn more about\u00a0Detroit Mercy Theatre Company<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Detroit Mercy’s Theatre program<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Detroit Mercy Theatre Company (DMTC) students and faculty and staff participated in the Kennedy Center College Theater Festival held virtually this year. Three students earned …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6],"tags":[2228,3960,3956,3955,3958,3959,216,1662,1195,3957,496,2423,3953,3961,663,3962,38,39,3954],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbwnTV-1IY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6632"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6632"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6633,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6632\/revisions\/6633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}