by Noddea Skidmore | Apr 20, 2017 | Blog
In celebration of National Volunteer Month, the Staff of Grand Rapids Civic Theatre wishes to thank our volunteers and encourage others to join us in the fun! Every year, the Civic has close to 800 volunteers that give an average of 55,000 hours of their time –...
by Noddea Skidmore | Apr 5, 2017 | Blog
Do you have what it takes to be FANCY? Based on the acclaimed children’s books by Jane O’Connor, Fancy Nancy The Musical is coming to Grand Rapids Civic Theatre’s stage April 21-30! This stellar volunteer cast is entirely made up of children and just one adult!...
by Noddea Skidmore | Mar 22, 2017 | Blog
Every year, Grand Rapids Civic Theatre’s Mainstage productions see as many as 100 talented, passionate youth audition for only a handful of available roles. Civic Theatre’s School of Theatre Arts saw a need to get these young artists on the stage with full-fledged...
by Noddea Skidmore | Mar 13, 2017 | Blog
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre is now accepting applications for our 2017 Summer Internship program. If you are a college student looking to complete an internship for college credit during May-August, check out our opportunities: Marketing Internship Events and...
by Noddea Skidmore | Feb 27, 2017 | Blog
Ragtime is set to hit the stage at Grand Rapids Civic Theatre. Whether you’ve seen it before or not, you’re not going to want to miss it this time around! If you are new to Grand Rapids then I will let you in on a well-known secret– Grand Rapids Civic Theatre...
by Noddea Skidmore | Feb 24, 2017 | Blog
How does Grand Rapids Civic Theatre decide to perform Holes, Ragtime, and Thoroughly Modern Millie? Are shows randomly selected? Do they go through an evaluation process? Civic Theatre’s Selection Committee is responsible for crafting a selection of plays each season....
by Noddea Skidmore | Feb 9, 2017 | Blog
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre is currently seeking a Digital and Print Marketing Coordinator. This position is responsible for creating measurable public awareness of Civic Theatre’s schedule and programming by creating and managing engaging inbound and outbound...
by Noddea Skidmore | Feb 1, 2017 | Blog
How has immigration impacted our city historically, as well as today? How can our community better support our refugee and immigrant neighbors? On February 15, Grand Rapids Civic Theatre will host a panel discussion to dig deeper into these questions and issues of...
by Noddea Skidmore | Jan 18, 2017 | Blog
Do you think you have what it takes to organize and perform a 60-minute musical? Now, could you build a set that could fit in a 10-foot by 10-foot square prior to set-up? Or create your production’s world in a short 10 minutes, and in only 10 minutes deconstruct your...
by Noddea Skidmore | Jan 16, 2017 | Blog
The telling of the period piece, The Philadelphia Story, began nearly 30 years ago for Tom Kaechele. At the beginning of graduate school, Tom first planted his roots in the scene shop. The Philadelphia Story was his first play as a college grad student and where he...
