That Pesky Little Thing Called Growing Up
By Brittany Howard, Arden Professional Apprentice I was lucky enough over the holidays to spend a few days back in my home state of Texas where I slept a little,…
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Four Times I Wanted to Cry, and One Time I Did.
By Brittany Howard, Arden Professional Apprentice Apprentice Class 17 has just passed our four month mark at the Arden. A lot can happen in four months – mistakes, victories, trials…
Read MoreAn Interview with Tanya Barfield, Part 2
By Jacqueline E. Lawton, dramaturg for Blue Door. Jacequline E. Lawton: In Blue Door, we follow a family, from father to son, from Simon all the way to Lewis. What…
Read MorePECO Day at Peter Pan
On Sunday, January 17th, the Arden celebrated PECO Day! As a thank you to their employees, PECO invited their staff and families to a pre-show party at the Arden, complete…
Read MoreYoung Friends of the Arden at Peter Pan
Young Friends of the Arden is a new program that welcomes professionals in their 20s and 30s to the theatre, along with an opportunity to mix and mingle with each…
Read MoreAn Interview with Tanya Barfield, Part 1
By Jacqueline E. Lawton, >salve dramaturg for Blue Door. Jacqueline E. Lawton: To begin, can you tell me a little bit about where you live? Tanya Barfield: I live in…
Read MoreThe Art of Teaching
By Matt Ocks, mind Manager of Institutional Giving My boss Terry just asked me to pull a quote from Alan “History Boys” Bennett, and it got me to thinking. But…
Read MoreWalter Dallas: Blue Door Photography
When you come to the theatre to see Blue Door, you will notice a display of photos by the production’s director, Walter Dallas. These pictures were taken in Ghana, where…
Read MoreA first visit to the Arden
By Amy Murphy, Managing Director This is Sabrina, at her first visit to the Arden. She loves Peter Pan. (Can’t you tell from her attire!?!) She is very special to…
Read MorePost-Show Activity with the Audiences of Peter Pan
By Matthew Decker, Associate Producer Following each performance of Peter Pan, our Children’s Theatre audience has a special opportunity to learn more about the play they’ve just seen. The cast…
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