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Students perform “Twelfth Night” for the University of Maine School of Performing Arts’ on-demand, virtual production of the play. Courtesy of the University of Maine
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ORONO The University of Maine School of Performing Arts will present an on-demand virtual production of its final spring 2021 show, William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” filmed in the Lyle E. Littlefield Ornamentals Trial Garden on the UMaine campus and streaming online through May 9.
“Twelfth Night,” one of Shakespeare’s best-known romantic comedies, centers on twins Viola and Sebastian, separated by a shipwreck and each presuming the other drowned. Viola disguises herself as a man (Cesario) and must woo Olivia on behalf of “his” boss, Duke Orsino. Olivia rejects Orsino and falls in love with Cesario, but ends up marrying Sebastian. If that sounds confusing, director and UMaine theatre instructor Julie Arnold Lisnet says then that’s all the more rea
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The Popstars panellists have selected the top 12 acts. Photo / Supplied
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SASA performing a flashmob outside Marks & Spencer, St Albans.
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Members of a St Albans performing arts school held an impromptu flashmob in the city centre to celebrate the re-opening of shops after months of lockdown.
SASA School of Performing Arts, based at Fleetville Junior School, held the first event on Tuesday afternoon outside Marks & Spencer, and followed it up with another show outside the Clock Tower.
With participants masked and watchers observing Covid restrictions, they performed a brief dance routine to popular pop hits.
Founder Phoebe Shergold-Willis said: We at SASA School of Performing Arts are so excited about life coming back into St Albans with the reopening of the high street! As an independent performing arts school in St Albans, we understand how important it is to make local connections and support each other as we regain some normality.
UCF Celebrates the Arts Back after Pandemic Cancelation in 2020 PUBLISHED 10:22 PM ET Apr. 03, 2021 PUBLISHED 10:22 PM EDT Apr. 03, 2021
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ORANGE COUNTYU, Fla. UCF Celebrates the Arts is back, after having to be canceled last year due to the pandemic.
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UCF Celebrates the Arts is back this year after being canceled in 2020 by the COVID-19 pandemic
The festival will continue through April 10
The sound of trumpets carries through the air, and with it, a feeling University of Central Florida student performers like Eric Rohwedder say they’ve missed.
“Music is just one of those languages that we can communicate with anybody, said Rohwedder. It’s one of those arts that really invokes the emotions that we’ve always wanted to express.”