Ian Soares
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Bridging the Gap Between Student and Artist.
How Berridge eases the transition from high school to collegiate arts programs. Most high school arts programs, well-funded or not, are...
Ian Soares
5 min read
I learned to act in a barn in France, and it changed my life.
Berridge alum Ian Soares (Class of 2015) writes about his experience on our Summer Acting Program at Chateau le Mont Epinguet in...
nicholaskovari
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Empowering Artists Since 2008: An Interview with Berridge Director Andrea Mardon
November is "Artistic Empowerment Month" here at Berridge Programs! Here, company founder and director Andrea Mardon tells us tells us...
Ian Soares
4 min read
Faculty Spotlight: Katie Royer
Alum and faculty member Katie Royer shares her story of falling love with Berridge 13 years ago. Ian: Tell me a little about yourself!...
Ian Soares
4 min read
Saturday Nights in the Barn
Read about our longstanding tradition of open performance nights in our Barn and Amphitheater. Berridge has always been a place where...
Simon Purse
3 min read
Acting Shakespeare the easy way.
Actor and Berridge Shakespeare teacher Simon Purse re-kindles of love of acting Shakespeare with the Cue Script Technique. Sometimes it...
Ian Soares
4 min read
Cue scripts and other things I didn't know I wanted
A Berridge 2015 alum shares her top ten takeaways from her summer in France. Written by Sara Florez. The summer after my freshman year of...
Ian Soares
4 min read
A Summer with Berridge- Harness Your Creative Power.
Berridge Programs is excited to offer our second year of courses in Santa Barbara, California! While the COVID-19 pandemic has...
Ian Soares
5 min read
Faculty Spotlight: Andrea Mardon
Berridge Artistic Director Andrea Mardon shares the details of how "A Summer in France" came to be. Ian: Can you tell me about how...