Jul 15, 2020 | News & Events
SPARC Will Be Back this Fall! Our 2020 classes will begin in late September. Our team has been hard at work coming up with safe, new, and innovative ways to teach performing arts this fall. We’re considering many different schedules, including the possibility of...
Jun 10, 2020 | News & Events
SPARC is thrilled to announce that New Voices for the Theater will be moving forward this summer for the 31st annual Festival of New Works. As always, SPARC is dedicated to providing our New Voices student playwrights with a meaningful educational experience. While...
May 18, 2020 | News & Events
In February, 174 high school students from across Virginia submitted their one-act plays for consideration in the 31st annual New Voices for the Theater Playwriting Competition. 34 volunteer readers from across the community scored plays, and we’re proud to...
Aug 21, 2019 | Blog, News & Events
INTRODUCING MAURA SINNENBERG We are excited to welcome Maura Sinnenberg as the next Program Manager of LIVE ART. Maura succeeds Courtney Vollmer as the administrative and communications hub behind the execution of this vital program. Maura comes to the position with...
Apr 11, 2019 | Blog, News & Events
David Roby, an award-winning theatre artist will serve as playwright-in-residence for New Voices for the Theater, a playwriting competition and workshop open to high school students in the Commonwealth. David Roby has worked an arts administrator, playwright , actor,...
Feb 26, 2019 | News & Events
SPARC is excited to announce the expansion of performance opportunities for youth for the 2019-2020 season, based on feedback from our students, parents, and the community. These expansions are the next step of a multi-year, evolutionary strategy to provide additional...
