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...
by Noddea Skidmore | Jan 3, 2017 | Blog
The Philadelphia Story unfolds in 1939 and follows wealthy Philadelphia heiress, Tracy Lord, over the twenty-four hours before her second wedding. Tracy has lived a mostly charmed existence, but the Lords start to feel the heat when tabloid magazine Destiny reporter,...