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Cape Cod Community College Performing Arts With performance, design, and management opportunities for all levels, CCCC Theatre is a true partnership between arts, education and community engagement.

We are thrilled to announce the team of John Cariani's "Love/Sick" directed by Jay Are Adams, opening November 5th! We h...
09/23/2026

We are thrilled to announce the team of John Cariani's "Love/Sick" directed by Jay Are Adams, opening November 5th!

We held our first read through on Monday night (not pictured in the read through: Atlas Torres and Shiloh Pabst) in the Studio Theatre - we can't wait to share these stories of love in all it's messy glory. Stay tuned for tickets going on sale soon!

**Cast**
John Curtis - Ben, Mark
TJ Murphy - Man, Jake
Kate Martin - Sarah
Grace Michel - Woman, Emily
Emily Young - Celia
Sarah Oshman - Kelly
Ruthe Lew - Louise, Liz
Paul Reibach - Bill
Jackson Kinsella - Kevin
Claire Koosa - Jill
Atlas Torres - Andy
Shiloh Pabst - Keith, Singing Telegram
Tamora Israel - Abby

**Production Team**
Vana Trudeau - Producer & Intimacy Choreographer
Brian Rice - Technical Director
Jay Are Adams - Director
Ray Bishop - Stage Management
Matt Kohler - Scenic Designer
Kendra Murphy - Lighting Designer
Luiz Borzatto, Maryellen Dortch & Sarah Orshman - Costumes
Noah Day - Sound Design

Congratulations are in order for our most recent American College Theatre Festival  nominees, alternates, and Merit Awar...
09/07/2026

Congratulations are in order for our most recent American College Theatre Festival nominees, alternates, and Merit Award recipients -- students whose work on our spring production of Come From Away was recognized through the American College Theatre Festival (ACTF).

Acting Scholarship Auditions
🎭 Raven Berry, Nominee
🎭 Matt Whelan, Nominee
⭐ Gabe Ferreira, Alternate
⭐ Triniece Clegg, Alternate

Musical Theatre Scholarship Auditions
🎢 Jack Martin, Nominee
⭐ Wil Moser, Alternate

We also celebrate our ACTF Merit Award recipients, recognized for excellence in their areas of specialty:

πŸ† Grace Michel, Stage Management
πŸ† TJ Murphy, Stage Management
πŸ† Jupiter Haughey, Technical Ex*****on (Light Board Operator)
πŸ† Lexie Trezise, Technical Ex*****on (Sound Engineer)
πŸ† Emilia Welch-Viens, Technical Ex*****on (Sound Engineer)
πŸ† The Ensemble of Come From Away, Ensemble Excellence
πŸ† Dahlia Viprino, Distinguished Performance

Nominees and other honorees will be eligible to participate in the regional ACTF conference this January in Albany, NY, where students from colleges across the region gather for several days of auditions, workshops, performances, professional development, and other theatre opportunities.

And don't forget, auditions for this semester’s production of John Cariani’s Love/Sick are coming up soon. Additional ACTF opportunities will arise from the production, as well as by application later this semester.

Whether your work is onstage, backstage, or somewhere in between, ACTF is one of the many ways our students can have their work recognized and connect with the larger college theatre community.

Once again, congratulations to the entire Come From Away team, students and non-students alike, for a memorable production that continues to reverberate in the halls of Tilden! πŸ’™πŸ’›πŸŒŽπŸ›¬πŸŸπŸ’›πŸ’™

08/30/2026

What a line up! These are the major courses offered this semester in the Performing Arts program, offering students interested developing new or strengthening existing skills in music, theatre and dance.

Some new offerings include Jazz & Tap and Stand Up / Sketch Comedy; while fundamentals like Music Theory and Intro to Theatre are also on the schedule.

Whether you are new to the performing arts, or a seasoned veteran looking to keep current with industry best practices and explore both classic and contemporary art forms, we have something for you.

Our experienced faculty are excited to get the semester started, and we hope YOU will be there September 8th!

https://capecod.edu/registration/

Tilden Arts Center - Cape Cod Community College

Final course drop! The fall semester starts September 8th, and whether you are just getting started, looking to deepen y...
08/29/2026

Final course drop!

The fall semester starts September 8th, and whether you are just getting started, looking to deepen your knowledge of theatre production, or want to explore the nuances of what it means to direct a show, there is something for you.

Fall classes with Vana Trudeau, Program Coordinator, include:

**Acting I** (two sections available)
Tues/Thurs 11-12:15 OR
Tues/Thurs 2-3:15

**Rehearsal & Performance** (credit for taking part in the fall production of Love/Sick as a performer or production team member)
Tues/Thurs 5-6:15

**Directing** (explore your instincts as a director, and produce a 10-minute play as part of our Student-Directed Short Play Festival!)
Mon/Wed 5-6:15

Vana Trudeau brings three decades of professional arts and education experience to the classroom. An alumna of CCCC, she holds a Master’s Degree in Drama from Tufts University and recently earned a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction with a focus on Theatre Pedagogy.

Vana facilitates consent-based collaboration spaces and reimagines theater practices for a more sustainable art form. She supports students whether they pursue theatre as a profession or as a foundation for living empowered and socially
engaged lives.

Sign up today before it's too late!

The clock is ticking towards the start of the fall semester! Take a moment today to sign up for required courses and ele...
08/28/2026

The clock is ticking towards the start of the fall semester! Take a moment today to sign up for required courses and electives so you don't miss out!

Intro to Theatre is a foundation course that is required for many upper level theatre courses, and fulfills one of three foundation course requirements for the Performing Arts concentration.

Join adjunct faculty member Liz Rapoza on a journey exploring theater history and development from an artistic, social, cultural, and experiential perspective. Learn more about the trends, movements, genres, eras that shape the theatre landscape, and trace the physical and artistic shifts that have made storytelling a universal language.




Offered Mondays and Wednesdays 11-12:15 in person in the fall and asynchronously online in the spring.

Another exciting course alert! Jazz and Tap technique has been added to the fall schedule -- just in time to help streng...
08/25/2026

Another exciting course alert! Jazz and Tap technique has been added to the fall schedule -- just in time to help strengthen those dance skills for your next spring musical!

Jazz & Tap is taught by Michelle Poirier, a choreographer and instructor with 18 years of teaching experience. She began her dance training under Charlotte Klein in Worcester, MA, and went on to earn her BA in Dance from Dean College.

Michelle trained internationally at the Laban School in London and Dock 11 in Berlin and continued her professional development in NYC at the Ailey School, Broadway Dance Center, and Steps on Broadway.

She welcomes movers with or without prior training to discover, rediscover, and deepen their love of dance.

Jazz & Tap meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30-1:45. Sign up today for the opportunity to develop technique, versatility and musicality in expressive jazz and tap styles.

Classes start September 8th -- just two weeks from today!

Another course update! In addition to Chorus and Piano I and II, Sarah Fachada will be teaching Music Theory this fall. ...
08/21/2026

Another course update! In addition to Chorus and Piano I and II, Sarah Fachada will be teaching Music Theory this fall. A core course for musicians, vocalists, theatre performers AND stage managers, Music Theory will strengthen your skills in pitch, rhythm and ear training, as well as music reading.

Chorus is offered Tues/Thurs from 9:30-10:45, Music Theory is offered Mon/Wed 11:00-12:15, and Piano I/II meets Tuesdays 11:00-1:00 PM.

In addition to being a member of the adjunct faculty at CCCC, Sarah has taught at Plymouth State College, Belmont Day School, and Cleveland Music School Settlement. She holds a Master's Degree in Vocal Performance from the Cleveland Institute of Music. She is also the Music Director at Waquoit Congregational Church, and maintains a private voice and piano studio in Marstons Mills. She recently served as Vocal Director for Come From Away, and Vocal and Music Director for both The Prom and Bright Star.

Register today -- and kick those musical skills up a notch!

Calling all theatre technicians and those with curiosity to learn more about the magic behind the scenes (ok, it's not m...
08/20/2026

Calling all theatre technicians and those with curiosity to learn more about the magic behind the scenes (ok, it's not magic, but a magical blend of creativity and technical skill!)...sign up today for LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY (Tues/Thurs 2:00-3:15) or STAGECRAFT (Tues/Thurs 3:30-4:45)!

Matt Kohler designs classes that are fun, engaging and get you working hands on with professional equipment. Whether you are curious to learn more about lighting, scenic painting, scenic carpentry, sound engineering or props...the fun begins when you sign up!

Classes start September 8th!

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