Drama Department

Mrs. Shoeman
Jenny Leibowitz
Drama Department
Director and Teacher
610-983-4080 ext. 204
[email protected]

Welcome to the Renaissance Academy Drama Department

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Our drama department is located in a black box theatre classroom in the lower school.  Students in grades 4-12 have the unique opportunity to study the art of theatre in a creative and nurturing environment.  Several graduates that studied drama at Renaissance Academy have moved on to become filmmakers, screenwriters, playwrights, college theatre majors, and professional working actor

Mrs. Leibowitz's Bio
Jenny Leibowitz has been a Renaissance Academy faculty member for 15 years.  She loves working with students of all ages and inspiring them to reach their maximum artistic potential.  She received a BA in Theatre from Temple University, a M.Ed. from Arcadia University, and an MA in Theatre from Villanova University. In addition to teaching at Renaissance Academy, Jenny is an adjunct professor of English and Theatre at Albright College.  She has a diverse theatrical background in acting, singing, directing, and is an internationally produced playwright.

Drama Productions

Each spring, the drama department produces a high school play in our intimate black box theatre space. Below is a pictorial production history of past performances.

COMMON GROUND

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PRIDE & PREJUDICE

Kendyll Gambone and Samantha Gorman in "Pride and Prejudice" 
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Cast of Pride and Prejudice

SPRING
By Tanya Palmer

“A dark fantasy play based on the popular musical Spring Awakening”  
Spring 2015
Spring 2015

A Midsummer Night's Dream
By William Shakespeare
Adapted by Jenny Leibowitz

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LOVE AWKWARDLY

by John Rotondo & Maryann Carolan

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HAPPY ROOM

By  Jenny Leibowitz

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The High
by Jenny Leibowitz
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