CLRKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – The Cumberland Arts Centre is proud to announce that Lauren Street, M.F.A., will direct the upcoming musical production of Disney’s® Beauty and the Beast in the upstairs theatre.
She will also hold classes for the newly formed School of Performing Arts at the theatre.
Lauren holds a Bachelor of Arts in Speech and Theatre from Middle Tennessee State University and a Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Performance from the University of Louisville. She completed her education coursework at Lipscomb University and is licensed with the state of Tennessee as a theatre and speech teacher with Highly Qualified status. Lauren is passionate about providing a quality education in the arts to students of all ages.
Classes Start July 5, 2017 and will culminate in performances of Beauty and the Beast scheduled for August 4, 5, 11, and 12. There will be two age groups: Students grades K-6 and Students grades 7-12. Classes meet twice per week for five weeks at $50 per week or $250 for the complete course. All enrolled students will be guaranteed casting in Beauty and the Beast.
Audition dates for all adults and children not enrolled in classes are June 24-25 from 2-5 p.m. and June 26 from 6-9 p.m. Choose one date or come to them all. Auditions are for men and women of all ages.
Please prepare a song from the show and come dressed for a dance audition.
The Cumberland Arts Centre is located at 710 Main Street in downtown Clarksville. For more information about shows and audition dates visit the new website.