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Arizona Broadway Theatre's
Academy for Young Performers
Spring 2008

  • PHOTO: ACADEMY CAST ARIZONA BROADWAY THEATRE
    The Arizona Broadway Theatre staged The Fisherman and His Wife starring 14 local students enrolled in the spring session of the Academy for Young Performers. During the weeklong workshops, the cast painted sets for the production and rehearsed their roles for the March 29 performance. For information or to register for ABT’s Academy for Young Performers’ summer sessions, call the Arizona Broadway Theatre’s managing artistic director Joseph Martinez at 623-776-8400, ext. 111.
    Photo credit: Marla Levine ©2008


  • PHOTO: WILL & WILLY ARIZONA BROADWAY THEATRE
    Sixteen-year-old Greggory Ohannessian (left) and 6-year-old Frankie Strocchio portray Will (The Fisherman) and young Willy in the March 29 performance of The Fisherman and His Wife staged by the Arizona Broadway Theatre’s Academy for Young Performers. The lure of acting drew 14 students to enroll in the weeklong workshops taught by local theatre professionals. Contact the Arizona Broadway Theatre’s managing artistic director Joseph Martinez at 623-776-8400, ext. 111 for enrollment information for the summer sessions of the Academy for Young Performers.
    Photo credit: Marla Levine ©2008


  • PHOTO: ANGLERS & FISH
    Arizona Broadway Theatre’s Academy for Young Performers stage an original musical adaptation of the enchanting Grimm’s tale, The Fisherman and His Wife. The cast of 14 talented students learned the show, painted the sets and crafted the magical fish during their weeklong spring break from March 24 to 29, 2008. To catch the scoop on ABT’s Academy for Young Performers’ summer sessions, visit the Web site at www.azbroadwaytheatre.com for the list of workshops running from mid-June to July 2008.
    Photo credit: Marla Levine ©2008


  • PHOTO: HOOKS
    Fourteen students hooked up with the Arizona Broadway Theatre’s Broadway Theatre’s Academy for Young Performers’ spring break production of the original musical The Fisherman and His Wife. The Hooks (pictured here) in the tale act tough as the town bullies. Contact the Arizona Broadway Theatre’s managing artistic director Joseph Martinez at 623-776-8400, ext. 111 for enrollment information for the summer sessions of the Academy for Young Performers.
    Photo credit: Marla Levine ©2008


  • PHOTO: ASSISTANTS
    Fourteen students elected to spend their spring break at the Arizona Broadway Theatre’s Academy for Young Performers. By week’s end they staged the original musical adaptation of The Fisherman and His Wife. The Assistants (pictured here) advise the fisherman that if he wishes to see the “May-R,” he should “sit back and wait for an eternity.” For assistance with registering for ABT’s Academy for Young Performers, contact the Arizona Broadway Theatre’s managing artistic director Joseph Martinez at 623-776-8400, ext. 111.
    Photo credit: Marla Levine ©2008


  • PHOTO: FRANKIE STROCCHIO
    Six-year-old Frankie Strocchio gets cast as the young fisherman, Willy, in the March 29 performance of The Fisherman and His Wife staged by the Arizona Broadway Theatre’s Academy for Young Performers. The lure of acting drew 14 students to enroll in the weeklong workshops taught by local theatre professionals. Contact the Arizona Broadway Theatre’s managing artistic director Joseph Martinez at 623-776-8400, ext. 111 for enrollment information for the summer sessions of the Academy for Young Performers.
    Photo credit: Marla Levine ©2008


  • PHOTO: MAGIC FISH
    The Arizona Broadway Theatre’s properties artisan, Mary Rooney, creates a fabulous array of props and set decorations at the 400-seat dinner theatre. During a spring break workshop of ABT’s Academy for Young Performers, she helps students put the pieces of the puzzle together to create a magic fish for the March 29 production of The Fisherman and His Wife. To catch the scoop on ABT’s Academy for Young Performers’ summer sessions, visit the Web site at www.azbroadwaytheatre.com for the list of workshops running from mid-June to July 2008.
    Photo credit: Marla Levine ©2008


  • PHOTO: SPECIAL EFFECTS
    Actor Ben Medina enjoys the chemistry that his special effects class experienced during the Arizona Broadway Theatre’s Academy for Young Performers, that ran the week of March 24, 2008. Fourteen students saw him concoct the bubbling potion seen in the thriller Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical, running through April 20. Medina has performed in several ABT productions, including A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, La Cage aux Folles, Damn Yankees and H.M.S. Pinafore. To discover what ABT’s Academy for Young Performers has brewing for the summer sessions, visit the Web site at www.azbroadwaytheatre.com for a list of workshops.
    Photo credit: Marla Levine ©2008


              Pictured above:  Cast from ABT's
               current  production of Cabaret.
               Photo credits: Howard Kuflik © 2008
               and  Scott Samplin
© 2008

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