The Renaissance Performing Arts Association is beginning a fundraising campaign called “Ghost Light.” Currently, the organization has lost revenue approaching $425,000 due to the restrictions placed upon arts organizations during…
Keep reading “In the News: Renaissance Begins Ghost Light Campaign”Steven Au
Renaissance Performing Arts President Chelsie Thompson recently wrote this article, which was featured on Richland Source: MANSFIELD — Strip clubs in the United States generated an estimated $8.1 billion in…
Keep reading “Strip clubs can open, why not The Renaissance Theatre?”Meet the Renaissance’s new Box Office Coordinator, Haley Bedocs. It’s no secret that there have been quite a few changes during these last few months. Despite show postponements and the…
Keep reading “Welcoming Our Newest Staff Member”When things started shutting down, the Renaissance staff knew they had to get creative. They didn’t want to sacrifice the quality nor safety of entertainment, so they came up with…
Keep reading “Backlot Check-In: Our Drive-In Series So Far”Okay, I’ll admit it: I love all of the classic Broadway shows we put on here at the Renaissance. They’re always fan favorites, thanks to their highly popularized soundtracks and…
Keep reading “In Appreciation of All Performing Arts”We’ve all felt it: a bundle of nerves, a stressful week, emotional baggage…the list goes on. Those who suffer from mental illnesses or sensory processing disorders can be even more…
Keep reading “Drama Therapy: How Theatre Can Heal”If you’re like me, you probably have fond memories of going to your local library to borrow books, CDs, and everything in between. I’ve always gone to the Lexington branch…
Keep reading “Hey, You! Where's Your Library Card?”The month of June is pride month for the LGBTQ+ community. It’s a tradition that started with the Stonewall Riots in 1969 (which were led by black and brown trans…
Keep reading “Take Pride: 5 LGBTQ+ People Who've Influenced Musical Theatre”Joining the Renaissance’s team has been a little crazy, but so much fun. I started this position as the marketing and development intern just over a week ago, in the…
Keep reading “An Intern's Thoughts on Our 2020-2021 Season”As the experts in the Performing Arts, our staff is sharing with you the music that is inspiring them right now. We hope one of these suggestions inspires you, too!
Keep reading “Staff Picks for the Albums to Listen to Now”