{"id":36060,"date":"2017-12-11T11:27:15","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T16:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=36060"},"modified":"2017-12-18T09:10:06","modified_gmt":"2017-12-18T14:10:06","slug":"39-steps-earns-invitation-regional-kennedy-center-american-college-theater-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2017\/39-steps-earns-invitation-regional-kennedy-center-american-college-theater-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"‘The 39 Steps’ invited to regional Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, fundraiser now in progress"},"content":{"rendered":"

91¶ÌÊÓƵ\u2019s spring 2017 production of \u201cThe 39 Steps\u201d has been selected for presentation at a regional event of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival<\/a> (KCACTF).<\/p>\n

The Region II festival is Jan. 16-20 at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and includes university and college theater programs in Maryland, Delaware, Washington D.C., New Jersey, western New York, northern Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.<\/p>\n

\u201cOnly a handful of productions are selected each year to appear at the festival,\u201d said Justin Poole<\/a>, the production\u2019s director and a professor of theater at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ<\/a>. \u201cThis is a great opportunity for the students to show off their outstanding work to peers, academics, and professionals in their field, and all the faculty, staff and students of 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Theater deserve to be recognised for this accomplishment.\u201d<\/p>\n