Opportunities for Teachers:
Green Room Series:
Stay tuned to for our next Green Room Series! More info coming soon!
Opportunities for Students:
METG College Audition Prep Panel
High School Student make sure you check out our College Prep Resources! You can find them here!
High School and Middle School Contest Day:
We have extended all of the dates for Contest Day 2020/2021! The new dates are:
Registration Deadline: December 11th
Submission Deadline: January 4th
Top 8 Taping: January 19th, 20th, 21st
Winner Broadcast: Sunday, January 24th
You can find more info about the contests here:
METG and Broadway In Boston Musical Theater Scholarship Contest:
The METG is excited to announce our new Musical Theater Scholarship Contest Sponsored by Broadway In Boston. This contest is open to all High School and Middle School students from our Member Schools!
Registration Deadline: December 11th
Submission Deadline: January 4th
Winner Broadcast: Sunday, January 24th
You can find more information about this contest here!
Wheelock Family Theatre at Boston University:
The Wheelock Family Theater at BU presents a series of theatre design classes specifically designed for students in grades 6 to 12. These exciting virtual programs balance theory with practical experience through the study of some of the essential design elements needed for any theatrical production. Each session will be led by a professional designer in the field.
Use the code "Theatre4ALL" when registering and you'll unlock a full scholarship for these programs. Learn more about these programs here. Students interested in Session II must register by Friday, November 6th!
Session II (Saturdays Nov 7, 14, 21 from 1pm to 3pm) of our theatre design series is all about costumes! Join professional costume designer Chelsea Kerl in a 3-week immersion in how to bring a design to life! Chelsea's work has been seen around Boston stages as well in WFT's recent productions of Gooney Bird Greene and Her True Life Adventures, James and the Giant Peach and Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka (see rendering & photo below). This class is perfect for both experienced and students new to the art of costume design!
Session III (Saturdays Dec 5, 12, 19 from 1pm to 3pm) of our theatre design series is all about lighting! Join professional lighting designer Amanda Fallon in a 3-week exploration of the important role lighting plays in storytelling for the stage. Amanda's work (see photos below) was last seen on the Wheelock Family Theatre Stage in our 2019 production of Roald Dahls James and the Giant Peach! This class is designed specifically for students of all levels and experiences!