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About two and a half hours east of Tacoma sits the farming community of Yakima, Washington. The Central Washington county has about 243,000 residents and is probably most notable for producing the majority of the nation’s apples and hops. But it’s also where Henry Temple…
where Henry Temple ‘21 and Isabel Gutierrez ‘23 call home.The two didn’t know each other growing up, but coincidentally, they’ve both found themselves called to PLU. “I wanted to stay close-ish to home while still getting an experience of what it’s like to live in a different place,” Temple said of his decision to attend PLU. He visited a number of colleges and had a few options, but he made up his mind once he visited the PLU campus and witnessed the theatre spaces. “I toured the places they had
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By Leah Traxel ’14 Justin Huertas ’09 was ready to “break up” with acting and playing the cello to pursue a steadier paycheck, when fate stepped in. Huertas, who has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from PLU, had worked fairly steadily immediately after graduation.…
experiences on the road. He is currently working with the Seattle Repertory Theatre to turn the diary into his own show. “Right now, the working title of the project is Sprung, and we’re thinking it’s going to be a performance piece in which I tell stories from the road and from my life with Spring Awakening,” Huertas said. Huertas was also since cast in the Balagan Theatre’s production of Spring Awakening as a different character. “The character I played is Hanschen, one of the more confident and
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After applying as a cellist for the Broadway musical Spring Awakening , just for fun, Justin Huertas ’09 found himself on a national tour and is working on turning the experience into his own show. (Photo by Kristina R. Corbitt) Pursuing the Dream By Leah…
looking for a cellist,” Huertas said. “Thinking I wouldn’t have a shot of hopping on a national tour from Seattle, I applied just for fun.” Two weeks later, he received a job offer from the tour. “I couldn’t believe it,” Huertas said. “It was pretty much a dream come true.” The show toured from October 2010 until May 2011, and Huertas kept a diary about his experiences on the road. He is currently working with the Seattle Repertory Theatre to turn the diary into his own show. “Right now, the working
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Summer Internships: Theatre In high school, Peyton Noreen ’23 loved participating in theatre productions. Noreen’s passion for the stage wasn’t something they were ready to give up on when they enrolled at Pacific Lutheran University. It’s why they chose to major in theatre and why they’re spending the… August 23, 2022 AcademicsClubs & OrganizationsCommunicationCommunityCreatorCurrent StudentsDanceDiversityEducationInternshipsInvolvementLutheran Higher EducationParentsStudent LifeThe
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Jeff Clapp ’89, PLU artistic director of theater, PLU theater program undergraduate, son of a theater professor, likes to tell a story of his tenure interview. There, he was asked: What is the strength of the PLU theater program? “We sort of teach the MacGyver…
provide all that, and more – right at the heart of campus. “There’s been a real groundswell of support here,” Clapp said. “There has been this mindset that ‘If we are going to build something, then let’s build something really special.’ And that’s what this building has become.” Read Previous The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee opens May 10 Read Next Theatre professor finds her wild hope at PLU LATEST POSTS Theatre Professor Amanda Sweger Finds Family in the Theatre February 28, 2023 Twisted
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Jeff Clapp ’89, PLU artistic director of theater, PLU theater program undergraduate, son of a theater professor, likes to tell a story of his tenure interview. There, he was asked: What is the strength of the PLU theater program? “We sort of teach the MacGyver…
provide all that, and more – right at the heart of campus. “There’s been a real groundswell of support here,” Clapp said. “There has been this mindset that ‘If we are going to build something, then let’s build something really special.’ And that’s what this building has become.” Read Previous The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee opens May 10 Read Next Theatre professor finds her wild hope at PLU LATEST POSTS Theatre Professor Amanda Sweger Finds Family in the Theatre February 28, 2023 Twisted
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Oksana Ezhokina Vice-chair of the Faculty Phone: 253-535-7604 Email: ejokinoa@plu.edu Website: https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/staff/oksana-ezhokina/ Professional Additional Titles/Roles Professor of Music Education D.M.A., Piano Performance, Stony Brook University, 2004 M.M., Northern Illinois University, 1999 B.M., Walla Walla University, 1997 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Piano Studies, Applied Piano Lessons, Advanced Keyboarding Lessons, Accompanying
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Closed JANUARY 27: Lute Life Day FEBRUARY 11: Artistic Achievement Scholarships (Music, Theatre, Art & Design, Digital Media, Dance) EXPLORE CAMPUS Have you visited yet? One of the most important things you can do is experience campus and see what it is truly like to be a PLU student (plus, when you visit, you’ll earn a $1,000 per year Visit Scholarship)! We also invite you to check out our virtual tour. Click the buttons below to start exploring!VISIT OPTIONSTAKE THE VIRTUAL TOURSET UP YOUR EPASS As
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Melanie Young ’22 will graduate this spring with a BFA in Musical Theater. In this interview —that took place right before the opening of the musical “Pippin” —she discusses her experience and excitement around the return of live theatre.
Musical Theater student reflects on favorite shows Posted by: vcraker / April 18, 2022 April 18, 2022 Melanie Young ’22 will graduate this spring with a BFA in Musical Theater. In this interview —that took place right before the opening of the musical “Pippin” —she discusses her experience and excitement around the return of live theatre. Read Previous Nick Etzell ‘23 helps peers find their calling Read Next Computer science major talks NASA internship, capstone project LATEST POSTS PLU Scores
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Associate Professor of Music; Director of Band Studies; Advising Associate for Music | School of Music, Theatre & Dance | gerharrc@plu.edu | 253-535-7609 | Ron Gerhardstein is the Director of Band Studies and Associate Professor of Music at Pacific Lutheran University.
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