Super Sunday at WCSU

Press release

Western CT State University has announced an upcoming event for high school juniors and seniors interested in majoring in theatre, called Super Sunday at WCSU.

All high school juniors and seniors, and college transfers, are encouraged to attend this free event. At Super Sunday, you will get a look at our facilities including our state-of-the-art Visual and Performing Art Center, take workshops with our esteemed faculty in your area of interest, get to know our current students, and see a matinee of our mainstage musical American Psycho: The Musical for free!

For more information and to register, visit https://www.wcsu.edu/theatrearts/super-sunday-at-wcsu/

8:00am-8:30am – Check-in with Coffee and Pastries Provided
8:30am-9:20am – Welcome by WCSU Dept. of Theatre Faculty
9:30am-10:50am – Workshop 1* (Your choice from below options)
11:00am-12:20pm – Workshop 2* (Your choice from below options)
12:30pm-2:00pm – Lunch Provided with Current Students and Faculty
2:00pm-4:30pm – American Psycho: The Musical performance
4:30pm-5:00pm – Q&A with Cast and Technicians, Wrap up
Options for Workshop 1

• Flashing Lights! Lighting Your Own Musical (Lighting Design)
• How to Survive Culinary Murder Mysteries (Edible Props, or Are They?) (Props)
• Stage Management: More Than Just Calling Cues (Stage Management)
• Nail That Audition! (Acting and Auditioning)

Options for Workshop 2

• See How The Magic Happens (Rigging, Scenery, Props, Lighting)
• Creating Character Through Costume (Costumes)
• There’s No Tune Like a Showtune – How Songs Tell More Than They Tell (Analysis and Dramaturgy)
• Nail That Audition! (Acting and Auditioning)