Cathy Plourde to present workshop at Kennedy Center’s American College Theatre Festival

Cathy Plourde, director of Add Verb, UNE's theatre for health and wellness program, has been invited to present a workshop at the Kennedy Center's American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF), which will be hosted in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts during the last week of January, 2014.

Plourde’s workshop will work with college students from across the Northeast on devising social-issue based performance.

Plourde has volunteered for KCACTF Region 1 since 1999, serving as a respondent to festival performance entries and adjudicator for the Irene Ryan Acting Competition.

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The University of New England is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible, accredited online degrees. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.