NEW DRAMA CAMP @ THE SPENCER-PENN CENTRE FOR SUMMER 2012

NEW DRAMA CAMP @ THE SPENCER-PENN CENTRE FOR SUMMER 2012

We are proud to announce that we will be conducting a new Living Storybook Drama Camp at The Spencer-Penn Centre just off Highway 58E in Henry County, VA. The Spencer-Penn Centre 475 Spencer-Penn Road Spencer, VA 24165 276.957.5757 http://www.thecentreatspencerpenn.com/ The center is a beautiful facility with two performance spaces and stages. Check out The Spencer-Penn … Continue reading »

LINCOLN IN THE CLASSROOM, Charleston, SC

LINCOLN IN THE CLASSROOM, Charleston, SC

We just finished an inspiring week in the Charleston, SC schools presenting MR. LINCOLN’S OFFICE The students were well prepared for their visit with the President. They asked Old Abe many thoughtful questions about his life and THE CIVIL WAR. We are grateful to BARBARA HAIRFIELD and CHERYL MCDOWELL of the Charleston Schools for believing … Continue reading »

CHECK OUT OUR FREE SUMMER SHOWS!

CHECK OUT OUR FREE SUMMER SHOWS!

ONCE UPON A BLUE RIDGE SUMMER COMPANY 2012 Some of the wonderful young actors who will be performing with us this summer in The Wonderful Adventures of Brer Rabbit, Tom Sawyer, and The Golden Goose. More of our talented students will be performing with us in The Living Storybook Drama Camps in July in Stokes … Continue reading »

BULLIES, BUDDIES, B-DAYS

BULLIES, BUDDIES, B-DAYS

Hello on a blustery day from Meadows of Dan, VA. Snow has been falling, and we realized we haven’t blogged in almost a month! Shame on us! We have been extremely busy. Since our last post– Our drama students in Stokes County performed a great recital. We’ve performed Sticks and Stones @ Meadows of Dan … Continue reading »

Bullies, Hoochie Mamas, and Fried Asparagus!

Bullies, Hoochie Mamas, and Fried Asparagus!

Hello everybody! We missed two weeks-too busy to blog! BULLIES: Our new anti-bullying show, Sticks and Stones, is officially up and running! Thanks to St. Paul school in Carroll County, VA for hosting our first performance. We visited our friends with Porkchop Productions, Stacey and Laura in their beautiful home in Aiken, SC. Stacey Maxwell … Continue reading »

Yadkinville Trip and Valentines @ Primland

Yadkinville Trip and Valentines @ Primland

Once Upon a Blue Ridge had a busy week! The Living Storybook Winter Drama classes on Wednesday. Friday, Brementown Musicians and Mr. Lincoln’s Office for The Yadkin Arts Council and Saturday, a new Valentine Show, My Funny Valentine, that we put together for Primland in Meadows of Dan, VA. Yadkin Arts Council Facebook Link This week we … Continue reading »

CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE!

CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE!

Hello on this beautiful Monday! When you get a chance check out our new website. www.onceuponablueridge.com It has a calendar with news and updates. More photo galleries and videos will be added as time goes by. Our wonderful students are well represented on the gallery page. Like us on Facebook , follow us on Twitter, … Continue reading »

STICKS AND STONES and BEN’S BIRTHDAY

STICKS AND STONES and BEN’S BIRTHDAY

We have glad tidings to report! Our son-Ben turns 8 years old on Wednesday! Why do they grow up so fast? Also, we are partnering with Porkchop Productions of SC to present a new anti-bullying play, STICKS AND STONES–by Stacey Maxwell.  Stacey is an old friend of Peter’s from Columbia College and The Patchwork Players.  She has been writing … Continue reading »

BECOMING ABE FILM NOW ON YOU TUBE!

BECOMING ABE FILM NOW ON YOU TUBE!

We are finally releasing BECOMING ABE, the 10 min film we did with Winston-Salem Filmmaker Mike Foley 2 years ago. It is PG-13–probably, so keep that in mind. We hope you find it as funny as many festival audiences have, and will pass it on to your adult friends. All our students beware!   http://youtu.be/icXJZjzTsdA