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The Big Picture: Alumna Sets the Scenes that Make the Movies
On the seventh floor of an aging West 52nd Street building, on folding tables, corkboards and floors, they are creating.
Sounds of Success
How does a Tony sound? Pretty good to Brian Ronan ’84, who earned his first for the Broadway hit “The Book of Mormon” in the “Best Sound Design in a Musical” category at the Tony Awards in June.
Fashion Designing Alumnus Says Yes to Dresses
Elias Gutierrez ’09 works behind the scenes, but his work is hardly hidden.
Pike Awarded First Theatre Alumni Scholarship
Oswego’s theatre department is known for a being a close-knit group, with graduates helping each other advance their careers long after graduation.
Oswego Fostered Love of Dolphins, Theatre
Rita Irwin ’77 calls her coworkers her family. Never mind that some of them have flippers.
Sounds good: CMA adds audio production minor
SUNY Oswego’s new interdisciplinary minor in audio design and production aims to meet student and industry demand while broadening opportunities for students.
![Acting instructor Shannon Penrod-Miller ’84 and director Kevin Kennison ’82 share some performance movement tips with Heather Ungerer, 14, during Summerfame on the Oswego campus. High school students from around the country came to campus July 18 to 30 for the two-week institute in musical theatre. “I got so much out of [the theatre] program that of course I want to give back to it,” said Kennison, an independent casting director based in New York City and interim head of the BFA program in acting at Brooklyn College. “It’s not a camp, but a pre-college training program,” he said, since the program gives students a very realistic view of the foundation of skills and learning they will need to succeed in musical theatre. Calling the program “important for Oswego and the next generation of artists,” he said that Summerfame gives Oswego the opportunity to attract strong students who will come to campus to see what the college has to offer. Planning is already under way for a summer 2011 version of the program, he added.](http://oswego.edu/magazine/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/100728_summerfame_0273-150x150.jpg)
Summerfame brings future stars to campus
Acting instructor Shannon Penrod-Miller ’84 and director Kevin Kennison ’82 share some performance movement tips during Summerfame on the Oswego campus.