top of page
Search
Art of Collaboration: Edge works with local media reporting on 2020 Governor's School for the Arts
Adaptability is among the strongest characteristics of enduring artists. That is always coupled with the impulse to give voice to their...
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20223 min read
GSA pursues ways to showcase student work virtually during Covid-19 pandemic
By Gracie Vanover | Arts Bureau Edge Reporter Floyd Central High School, Class of 2020 In past years at the Kentucky Governor’s School...
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20226 min read
GSA instrumental music students persevere under a situation that has them playing from home
By Gracie Vanover | Arts Bureau Edge Reporter Floyd Central High School, Class of 2020 As the clock flashed at 1 p.m., instrumental music...
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20224 min read
GSA students accept challenges attending from home, sing in virtual chorus
By Irena Fletcher | Arts Bureau Edge Reporter duPont Manual High School, Class of 2022 For three weeks this summer, more than 30 high...
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20225 min read
GSA students do more than study their art: They learn to nurture their voices
By Angel Cathey | Arts Bureau Edge Reporter duPont Manual High School, Class of 2022 Kevin Olusola, the Pentatonix beatboxer and renowned...
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20226 min read
With pandemic, protests over racial injustice, GSA adapts instruction, conversations on artmaking
By Debra Murray • Rather than spending the day learning at the University of Kentucky’s campus.
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20228 min read
Virtual Version of Kentucky’s Prestigious Youth Arts Program Kicks Off
By Debra Murray •
Pleasure Park, 2020 Graduate •|• Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts opening ceremony aired over Facebook Live, Zoom.
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20225 min read
Reporters Covering Virtual Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts
The five young arts reporters covering GSA have already started reporting with the opening streamed via Facebook, Zoom.
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20223 min read
Edge writers cover Pandora Productions’ Louisville premiere of ‘Fun Home’
When Pandora Productions premiered the Tony Award-winning musical “Fun Home,” four high school students set out to cover the show.
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read
How fun is being a young actor in ‘Fun Home’?
By Angel Cathey • duPont Manual High School, Class of 2022 •|• Molly Dauk was one of the two actresses who played the role of young Alison..
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read
‘Fun Home’ illuminates LGBTQ issues
By On’Dria Gibson • Louisville Male High School, Class of 2021 •|• This musical illuminates mental health and suicide, LGBTQ issues.
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read
‘Fun Home’ Directors Underscore Musical Motifs to Tell the Story
By Megan Mendez • Louisville Male High School, Class of 2020 •|• James Russell Cooper talks about the workings of Jeanine Tesori's music.
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20224 min read
Review | ‘Something Rotten!’ — uproarious comedy nods to ‘The Book of Mormon’
By Lily Wobbe • duPont Manual High School, 2022 •|• For those interested in musicals, Shakespeare, looking for a good laugh.
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read
Review | ‘Something Rotten!’ clashes with classic Shakespeare
By Gracie Vanover • Floyd Central High School, Class of 2020 •|• With funny and dirty humor, every one of all ages will be snickering.
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read
Review | Flamboyant ‘Something Rotten!’ struts its stuff
By Cole Tanner • Floyd Central High School, Class of 2019 •|• "...puns, double entendres, alliteration...wordplay worthy of the the Bard."
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20221 min read
Review | ‘Something Rotten!’ makes for show-stopping crude fun
By Madison Hayden • duPont Manual High School, Class of 2021 •|• Something Rotten!" s a deep, belly-chuckle kind of Broadway performance.
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read
Review | A musical that takes risks with vulgarity is ‘Something Rotten!’
By Audrey Boyd • Floyd Central High School, Class of 2021 •|• It’s as if Bo Burnham was thrown into the Renaissance.
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read
Young writers get a laugh from ‘Something Rotten!’
Arts Bureau Edge brings reviews from students "passionate about writing and keenly aware of the current musical landscape."
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20221 min read
The Younger Set Weighs In on ‘Aladdin’
Arts Bureau Edge brought six journalists to review “Aladdin” — with its flying carpet, pyrotechnics, comedy and inspiring love story.
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20221 min read
Review | All that glitters is indeed gold in ‘Aladdin’
By Annie Bush • Louisville Collegiate School, Class of 2019 •|• "It is evident that no expense was spared in the fabrication of this world."
Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read
bottom of page