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Yahoo
22-02-2025
- Entertainment
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Local gallery showcases art from 29 states, 22 countries
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Shreveport's R.W. Norton Art Gallery is slated to showcase 'an explosion of color' from 29 states and 22 countries worldwide. R.W. Norton Art Gallery says their spring exhibit, 'BLOOM!' received over 527 submissions from across the globe, but only 53 pieces were selected for this year's display. BLOOM is open to the public to enjoy nature's vibrant beauty 'without the perils of pollen or bad weather.' The public is invited to meet the artists and be the first to view this beautiful exhibition. Krewe of Highland Parade & Bal: what you need to know The opening reception is slated for Thursday, 20 March, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Surrounding R.W. Norton Art Gallery is the 40-acre botanical garden, which features thousands of plants, native flowers, and wildlife sculptures. The garden is open from sunrise to sunset on Wednesdays and Sundays. If you miss the exhibit's grand reveal, the museum is open Thursday through Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
21-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Shreveport Little Theatre hosts free workshop for actors
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Calling all stage and musical actors, the Shreveport Little Theatre presents a free workshop led by Laura Beeman Nugent, seasoned theatre professional and Artistic Director. Music, Mood, Movement: A Stage Movement Workshop will enhance actors' toolkits to reach their full potential and increase their ability to move with purpose, expressiveness, and dynamism onstage in musicals or plays. According to the news release, Nugent has over two decades of experience; she began in 1998 with SLT after touring the US and Canada with Missoula Children's Theatre. She returned to Shreveport, co-founded the SLT Academy in 2007, and has been the Academy's Artistic Director since 2013. She took on the role of SLT's Artistic Director in May 2024. The workshop will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Shreveport Little Theatre Studio, 812 Margaret Place, Shreveport. Krewe of Highland Parade & Bal: what you need to know 'As an experienced director and choreographer for SLT's MainStage and summer musicals, Laura brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to her work,' details the news release. Nugent teaches theatre at Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) and Loyola College Prep and holds degrees in theatre from BPCC, Louisiana Tech, LSUS and a Master of Education in Educational Leadership from LSUS. Spaces are limited. Contact or boxoffice@ to make a reservation for the workshop. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.