Bridgeland Theatre Company from Bridgeland High School is one of seven schools worldwide to be asked to perform the play “Damn Yankees” on the main stage at the International Thespian Festival this summer, which will be held June 18-24 at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, according to a news release from the theater company. The festival is regarded as the premier festival for theater students and teachers.
Festival attendees are invited to attend various interactive workshops, watch main stage productions, and network with college and industry professionals. The Bridgeland cast and crew will take the main stage in the Indiana University Auditorium on June 20 at 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m.
“You wouldn’t know it, but Bridgeland is only 6 years old,” said Adam Delka, Bridgeland High School’s head theater director, in the news release. “In this short time, we have grown our theatre department into a successful and competitive program. This experience is certainly a highlight, and we couldn’t be more proud or excited. We have a lot of fantastic talent and dedication in the Bridgeland Theatre Company.”
Delka said the theater company has performed at the Texas Thespians main stage for the past two years and has received recognition for its performances, including:
