12 August 05, 2021
News Outlook
By Cecil Lawson
KyNewsGroup
cecil@kynewsgroup.com
Following a week-long
summer camp Sponsored
by the Robert L. Brown
Foundation and the Blue-
grass Community Foun-
dation at the Sharpsburg
Community Center, the
Lexington Children’s The-
atre led 17 local young
people, including 10 from
Sharpsburg, into a Friday
afternoon performance of
I‘FairyTales with aTwist,”
a funny, mixed-up retelling
of popular fairy tales such
as Cinderella, Jack and the
Beanstalk, Rapunzel, Pin-
occhio, and others.
Taylor Meng and Sophie
Ferrin, with the Lexington
Children’s Theater worked
with the kids through
week.
Lexington Children’s
Theatre’s 7 Performance
Workshops. allow partici-
pants to improve their act-
ing and performing skills;
Students receive classes
in acting, improvisation,
voice, and movement.
Each child enrolled in
the workshop receives a
speaking role in the play
which rehearses every
day, culminating in a fully
mounted performance for
family and friends on Fri-
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“We at LCT were so
thrilled to be in Sharps
burg this summer! We had
a great week and hope to
returnll The young'people
did a great job and we
loved creating a play with
them,” said Taylor Meng.
This summer camp was
a great opportunity for
kids ages to learn acting
skills, building self-confi-
dence, and try out their
skills in front of a crowd of
supportive parents, grand-
parents, fiiends, and com-
munity members. This
will be the first of many up-
coming community events
in Sharpsburg and Bath
County sponsored by the
Robert L Brown Founda-
tion. .
“Blue Grass Community
Foundation is delighted to
be the home and steward
of the Robert L. Brown
Foundation. We know
that Mr; Brown loved the
Sharpsburg community
and had a passion for the-
atre and education. Un-
derwriting a free week of
theatre camp for youth
from Sharpsburg and Bath
County is a terrific ex-
ample of Robert Brown’s
charitable legacy, and We
are excited about all the
good things to come,” said
Lisa Adkins, president/
CEO, Blue Grass Commu-
nity Foundation.
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