Monthly Archives: May 2012

New Auditions and Internship Opportunities

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It might only be the beginning of summer, but it’s never too early to start thinking ahead about jobs and internships. We’ve just posted some new opportunities on our Internships and Auditions from Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Clockwise Theatre, and Hades Haunted House for Halloween. We also have some other opportunities that had been posted previously. Take a look and you might just find something you’d love to do!

Alumna Lauren Paris in Chicago’s first major RENT production

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After being out of Loyola for only one year, alumna Lauren Paris has already landed a slew of performances and acting roles! A 2011 graduate with degrees in Theatre and Communication Studies, Lauren began performing with the Chicago Cabaret Project and several other musical groups. This past February she received first place in the Musical Theatre Graduate Division of Chicago’s National Association of Teachers of Singing branch. Paris is no stranger to receiving awards for her skills, though, as she …

Summer Festivals

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Sometimes it feels too hot to be outside at all during summer, but put some pesticide on that lazy bug going around and hit up Chicago’s best summer festivals. They’re all great ways to get out of the house and have an excuse to visit other neighborhoods, hang out with friends, and, most importantly, eat excessive amounts of unhealthy foods. Most of the festivals have live music, too, which often makes the entrance fee (if there even is one) worth …