Thursday, December 17, 2009

HONK! The Ensemble...

Jessica Carr, Will Christmann, Alexandra Flammia, Trey Gaskin, Jessica Goober, Alexandra Mamalakis, Violet Maxfield, Christie Millar, Alexa Niziak, Julia Perry, Katherine Piper, Kristen Richnavsky, Jeffrey Sewell, Emily Sheeran, Madeleine Snow, Amiya Stephney, Molly Thomas, Jonah Yannis

HONK! The Cast...

CAST OF HONK!

Cheo Bourne* (Ugly)
Peter A. Carey* (Bullfrog)
Tadesh Inagaki (Jay Bird, Father Swan)
Sarah DeLima* (Lowbutt, Grace)
Aimee K. Doherty* (Ida)
Drew Hawkinson (Beaky)
Kim Kalunian (Henrietta, Pinkfoot)
Jimmy Larkin (Billy)
Mark Linehan (Drake)
Jaime Montesano (Queenie, Mother Swan)
Monica Moran (Penny)
Gary Ng* (Turkey, Barnacles)
Gamalia Pharms* (Maureen, Snowy)
Emily Pinto (Fluff)
Brian Robinson* (Cat)
Jenna Lea Scott (Dot, Bewick)
Scott Severance* (Greylag, Farmer)
Lauren Tempesta (Downy)

*members of Actors’ Equity Association

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

WFT invites you to...

A Brown Bag Lunch sponsored by Wheelock Family Theatre

Boston College/National Science Foundation Study:

Cognitive Skills That Are Developed By Arts Education

Working to answer the question,
‘What are the thinking skills that develop when children study the arts?

Friday, December 4, 2009
12:00 noon – 1:00pm
Wheelock College Alumni Room at Wheelock Family Theatre

Presented by
Thalia Goldstein, Ph.D Candidate
Laboratory for Teaching, Learning and Cognition in the Arts
Boston College

Come and hear about this groundbreaking study by Professor Ellen Winner and Thalia Goldstein, who observed WFT drama students to understand cognitive skills that are developed by arts education.

Bring your lunch and join us for the presentation and discussion. We will provide drinks and dessert.