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2002 NOCCA Drama Alum Chris Latzke surprising Janet Shea with masterclass, as she counts down to retirement.

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unhidden directed by: Melaina Ricks April 22-23

unhidden
Directed by Melaina Ricks
Monday, April 22 – Tuesday, April 23
7:00p
Nims Blackbox Theatre | NOCCA 2800 Chartres
Are you ready to be unhidden?

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NOCCA Drama Dept. Presents Arabian Nights January 24-26

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Magic of Storytelling Celebrated With
Arabian Nights
January 24-26
NOCCA Nims Blackbox Theatre
NOCCA Drama Production
Arabian Nights
Nims Black Box Theatre
January 24-26, 7 PM
January 26, 2 PM
$10 Tickets Available 30 Minutes Before Curtain or in Advance at www.NOCCA.com
 
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) invites …

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NOCCA Drama Student Moves To Intermediate Round in YoungArts

New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) Drama student and Benjamin Franklin High School senior, Annie Jefferson was notified by the National YoungArts Foundation that she has been chosen as a 2013 YoungArts Merit Award Winner in Theatre. Annie will receive notification this month if …

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NOCCA Drama Alum Honors Teacher

 
2003 NOCCA Drama alumna Ciera Payton, in town filming with Spike Lee in his latest film Oldboy, took a moment to visit the Drama Department in honor for of Janet Shea. Janet Shea is being celebrated this year by NOCCA for her 20+ plus years …

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SPILL: October 25 – 27

October 25 – 27: SPILL, a new theatrical work by playwright and Emmy-nominee Leigh Fondakowski and artist Reeva Wortel
In 2008, members of New York’s acclaimed Tectonic Theatre company came to NOCCA to work with our students and create a new work calledSE-PAR-ATE, centered around the Plessy v. Ferguson court case and …

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Spike Lee’s “Oldboy” Casts NOCCA Alum Ciera Payton

Unlike other filmmakers and productions that shoot in New Orleans, Spike Lee will cast local talent for his projects. New Orleans native and NOCCA alum, Ciera Payton makes the final cut for Lee’s latest project,Oldboy!
Payton will be acting alongside Elizabeth Olsen, Nate Parker, and Josh Brolin in the remake of the Korean revenge classic, Oldboy.
Oldboy follows the …

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More than an education at NOCCA

While most 12th-graders are getting ready for graduation and its accompanying festivities, a group of students from St. Charles Parish has been working overtime not only getting ready for college but wrapping up their time at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts as well.
Dean …

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