HSMTA Applications Open for 2020!
In partnership with the Broadway League, Proctors is proud to be in its fourth year of the High School Musical Theatre Awards. Fashioned after Broadway’s Tony Awards®, this celebration of regional high school theatre programs brings collaboration and the importance of arts and theatre education to the forefront!
Awards encompasses both onstage to behind the scenes for schools and students! Winners of the Best Actor and Best Actress category will to go represent Proctors and the Capital Region at The Jimmy Awards® / National High School Theatre Awards® in June 2020 in New York City.
School applications are accepted between September 16 – October 4, 2019.
Our students had such a rich experience being a part of the program. They all came back really seeing the potential and wanting to up their own game. A director’s dream!”
Margo Nelson, Drama Director, Hadley-Luzerne High School
View the NHSMTA Qualifying Shows and Roles
View the Teacher Handbook for all rules and regs!
Jean Leonard, current chief of staff, promoted to president of Proctors Collaborative
Philip Morris, CEO of Proctors Collaborative, today announced the promotion of Jean Leonard to president. Leonard, currently the chief of staff and head of programming, has served the institution for 12 years. In that time, in addition to program responsibility and duties in the office of the CEO, she has... Read more » ... Read More
HSMTA Participating Schools 2024
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“Annie” Master Class
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Sand Lake Center For The Arts Announces Auditions For “Lost In Yonkers”
AUDITION ANNOUNCMENTLost In YonkersBy Neil SimonDirected By Maureen Baillargeon Aumand AUDITION DATES: November 13-14, 2023SIGN IN: 6:30 p.m.. Auditions begin at 7 p.m.AUDITION LOCATION: Sand Lake Center for the Arts. 2880 NY 43, Averill Park NY 12018 Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. All auditioners should bring a list of... Read more » ... Read More
Kevin McGuire Announced as Director of Theatrical Programming at Collaborative School of the Arts
SCHENECTADY (Oct. 31) – The Collaborative School of the Arts has announced that they’ve hired Kevin McGuire as the new Director of Theatrical Programming. McGuire has served as an associate artist and has frequently been on stage at Capital Repertory Theatre, which is also a part of Proctors Collaborative. Recently,... Read more » ... Read More