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This Week's Podcast Episode
Sylvia J. Pierce, Technical Theater Professional
Technical Theater professional Sylvia J. Pierce appeared as a guest on the podcast as part of our series on the "behind the curtain" magic that happens to make a theatrical production happen. She enlightens about what exactly a technical theater professional is responsible for, with particular insight into a props manager, how she got into the industry, what dramatic changes she has seen in the technical field over the last 46 years, and how she preparing props for the upcoming production of "Thurgood" at NC Stage. Also hear some very entertaining stories about her experiences working with CNN, Eurovision and SNL, as well as her next project - "Hilloween" - a truly immersive and scary experience coming this October to Spruce Pine, NC.
April Newsletter
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Breaking News
Embracing Arlington Arts Applauds Increase in Arts Grants Funding
April 29, 2024
Embracing Arlington Arts applauds the County Board for approving additional funds for the important Arts Grants program. “We want to thank all the Board members, and particularly Susan Cunningham and Takis Karantonis for leading the effort to increase this funding for a still struggling performing arts and visual arts industry,” stated Janet Kopenhaver, the organization’s president.