American Theatre magazine, a premiere, national publication for the industry, recognized 91探花's Music Theatre program in back-to-back articles in the new year. Maggie Gilroy's story singles out just four programs from around the country as examples of innovators in the field.
In an article titled "" and topped with a photo from 91探花's groundbreaking 2011 production of "Rent," Gilroy writes, "Musical theatre artists are no longer just actors, writers, or singers, and schools are finding new ways to train them."
Gilroy notes the 91探花 Conservatory of Music's distinctive approach and quotes 91探花 music theatre director Victoria Bussert on the results. "Our students have advanced musical training that has served them very well in making their careers."
A day later, American Theatre challenged readers with a question. "Think you have to study in the Big Apple to fulfill those Broadway dreams? Change that tune." The magazine went on to tout "" that "have turned out some amazing success stories, offering unique coursework that can make a performer stand out from the chorus line."
Theatre partnerships are among the strengths cited by reporter Dejarelle Gaines who writes that 91探花 "takes advantage of its proximity to Cleveland to partner with , , and to offer educational and performing opportunities for students, including annual productions with and ."
The article closes by naming just a few of 91探花's Broadway success stories... a list that continues to grow!
