Tag: theater cuts
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Letter: More students will get careers in arts than in pro-sports
Ann Fitzgerald says a greater percentage of students studying theater will get a job in creative professions than athletes will in pro-sports.
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Outsidah: How to gut a theater department
The Outsidah looks at proposed cuts to the theater budget and offers advice on how to gut a theater program.
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Letter: Value of preparation, adapting, and dealing with pressure among lessons of theater
Isaac Ross didn’t take theater when he was in school 20 years ago. He thinks now it may have been more useful than subjects he took.
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Letter: Keep the cuts as far from the kids as possible
Jeff and Debbie Loeb said the elimination of the drama department comes when the school district is adding two new administrative positions
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Letter: Ipswich School Committee priorities are sad
Joan Best says prioritizing a new unform over theater classes by the Ipswich MA School Committee is sad
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Ipswich School Committee statement on drama department cut
Ipswich School Committee says it will stand by its decision to cut the drama department but after-school theater will still be available.
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Letter: Theater cuts shortsighted and tragic
Christopher DeStefano outlines the importance of a theater program in the high school and laments cuts made.
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Students angered and saddened by theater department cut
Ipswich Music Arts and Drama Association (IMADA) has been gutted to become IMAA, students fear, as other cuts made to arts.
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Drama budget: Small cut, big impact
Some context around the proposed elimination of the drama department at Ipswich MA High School.
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Letter: Theater is not frivolous; it builds valuable skills
Kristina Brendel says theater classes provide an invaluable foundation for kids who want to take part in after-school program