Unlock the magic of the stage and the studio as we dive into the vibrant 30th season at the Center for the Arts in Murfreesboro. From the whimsical adventures of Tuck Everlasting to the high-energy rehearsals for Legally Blonde, the local arts scene is buzzing with professional-grade productions and community-focused growth. Keri Boe joins Bryan Barrett on Rutherford Issues. Whether you’re a parent looking for the perfect summer outlet or an adult wanting to sharpen your acting skills, this episode covers the expansive new educational offerings that go far beyond just putting on a show.

We explore the highly anticipated Summer Camp and Spring Break Camp schedules, which provide students from kindergarten through 12th grade a chance to go from "page to stage" in just one week. Beyond the footlights, the Center is leaning into visual arts, photography, and technical theater, ensuring there is a place for every creative mind. Plus, get a sneak peek at the upcoming auditions for Hairspray and a special digital art gallery featuring iconic Murfreesboro landmarks.

Key Takeaways:

• Summer & Spring Break Camps: Details on registration for K-12 programs, including "Level Up" camps for specific artistic focus.

• Current Productions: A look at the Teen Company’s performance of Tuck Everlasting and the upcoming Legally Blonde.

• Adult Education: New leveled acting and musical theater dance classes starting this March.

• Free Community Events: Information on the Cat in the Hat public performance and the Valerie Hammel gallery exhibit.

• Audition Alerts: Dates and details for the Hairspray auditions happening March 19th and 20th.