4 Basking Ridge Students To Star In Musical At Paper Mill Playhouse

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Four Basking Ridge students will be performing in a fully produced original concert called "New Voices 2017: Everyone Loves an Underdog" on July 28 and 29 at the Paper Mill Playhouse.

The students Helen Shen, Chance Friedman, Samantha Rasicio and Libby Scmidtt took part in the Paper Mill Playhouse's Summer Musical Theatre Conservatory. The program allows students to enhance their individual performance potential while developing a broad base of theater experience and knowledge.

Students participate in intensive classes including musical theater performance, acting, dance and improvisation, while also attending guest workshops led by professional actors, directors and casting agents.

“New Voices is an amazing opportunity to see the stars of tomorrow,” stated Mark S. Hoebee, Paper Mill’s Producing Artistic Director. “This fully produced, original concert features over 100 incredible performers. It is amazing to see these young performers grow into professional artists and grace our stage with an inspiring, heartfelt performance.”

For tickets and more information visit www.papermill.org or call 973-376-4343. The Paper Mill Playhouse is located at 22 Brookside Drive in Millburn.

(Images via Paper Mill Playhouse: From left - Libby Scmidtt, Chance Friedman and Helen Shen.)

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