The first-year musical theater student is the inaugural recipient of the Chita Rivera Scholarship Award.
Boston Conservatory contemporary theater alums Sharmarke Yusuf and Shanelle Chloe Villegas in SpeakEasy Stage’s BLKS, for which Yusuf earned the award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor for a Midsize Theater. Photo by Nile Scott Studios.
Conservatory community members won in the categories of Outstanding Performance by an Actor for a Midsize Theater, Outstanding Performance by an Actress for a Midsize Theater, and Outstanding Choreography.
Theater faculty member and Conservatory alum Brian Dillon reflects on balancing teaching and performing, and how he brings lessons from his vibrant Broadway career into the classroom.
The new faculty bring to the Conservatory wide-ranging professional experience and academic expertise across the disciplines of dance, music, and theater.
The first-year musical theater student is the inaugural recipient of the Sutton Foster Scholarship Award.
On February 26, Arlekin Players Theatre presented The Cherry Orchard: A New Media Workshop, an immersive virtual adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s play, in partnership with the Baryshnikov Arts Center and featuring Mikhail Baryshnikov as Chekhov. Photo courtesy of Arlekin Players Theatre.
While few could predict what 2020 had in store for higher education, one thing remained consistent: Boston Conservatory at Berklee earned recognition as one of the best schools for performing arts education, both for its innovative degree programs and leading summer intensives. The 2020 accolades, gathered from independent sources, underscores Boston Conservatory’s reputation as a leader in performing arts education.
