Blair Ingenthron

Blair Ingenthron

Blair is the Weekend News Desk Editor / Special Projects Coordinator at BroadwayWorld. She has worked in various capacities in the theatre industry, with companies such as Davenport Theatrical Enterprises, Manhattan Movement & Arts Center, SpotCo, and 54 Below. 

She is also a playwright. Her plays include Cosplay (Brick Theater), The Gatekeeper, and Dead Children’s Playground. Blair holds a B.A. with Honors in English Language and Literature (Writing Concentration) from Pace University and has studied at the Einhorn School of Performing Arts at Primary Stages and The New Group with playwrights Melissa Ross, Leah Nanako Winkler, Julian Sheppard, Rogelio Martinez, and Marsha Norman, among others. She is a proud member of the Dramatists Guild of America.

Originally from Huntsville, Alabama, Blair currently resides in Upper Manhattan.




LEARN MORE ABOUT Blair Ingenthron

First Show:

Rent

Favorite Show:

The Light in the Piazza, Carousel, Sunday in the Park with George, Sweeney Todd, Taboo, Groundhog Day, The Bridges of Madison County

Favorite Stories:

  • Student Blogs - I love working with these amazing students and learning more about their theatre and school lives through their blogs.
  • Next On Stage - Being in the room for the finale of this competition was one of my favorite experiences at BroadwayWorld.


MOST POPULAR ARTICLES

Student Blogger Spotlight: Meet Olivia Mathis!
Student Blogger Spotlight: Meet Olivia Mathis!
March 6, 2024

Get to know Olivia Mathis, a student at the Institute for American Musical Theatre, as she shares her advice on auditioning, stress management, parental support, and more!

Student Bloggers Share Their Favorite Ways to Decompress During the Semester
Student Bloggers Share Their Favorite Ways to Decompress During the Semester
February 14, 2024

From spending time with friends to taking time away from the theatre altogether, our student bloggers offer their best self-care tips for managing stress during the school year here!

What Parents Should Know to Support Theatre Students: Advice from Our Student Bloggers
What Parents Should Know to Support Theatre Students: Advice from Our Student Bloggers
January 21, 2024

This month, we've asked our student bloggers 'What do parents need to know to better support their children in theatre/arts majors?' From giving support during good times and bad, to understanding just how rigorous training can be, the student bloggers offer advice on how to best support the theatre student in your life.

BroadwayWorld Student Bloggers On How Their Theatre Education Helps Them Off-Stage
BroadwayWorld Student Bloggers On How Their Theatre Education Helps Them Off-Stage
December 13, 2023

This month, we've asked our student bloggers to let us know how their theatre education has helped them off-stage. From increased confidence to better time management, the student bloggers let us know how an arts education can help anyone regardless of their career path. Check out what they had to say here!

Things Our Student Bloggers Can't Live Without
Things Our Student Bloggers Can't Live Without
November 15, 2023

This month, we've asked our student bloggers to let us know one thing they couldn't live without as a theatre student. From tools like iPads and planners to leaning on community support to get them through stressful times, the student bloggers give us the rundown on how to thrive in theatre school. Check out what they had to say here!

Student Blogger Spotlight: Meet Natalie Liew!
Student Blogger Spotlight: Meet Natalie Liew!
October 25, 2023

Get to know Natalie Liew, a musical theatre student from Malaysia, currently studying in the UK, as she shares her experiences and advice on auditioning, stress management, parental support, and more!

College Audition Advice from the BroadwayWorld Student Bloggers
College Audition Advice from the BroadwayWorld Student Bloggers
October 4, 2023

This month, we asked our student bloggers to give us their best advice for students entering the college audition process. Check out their tips here!

Student Blogger Spotlight: Meet Alex Leigh from Kansas City
Student Blogger Spotlight: Meet Alex Leigh from Kansas City
September 20, 2023

Get to know Alex Leigh, a theatre student from Kansas City, as she shares her experiences and advice on auditioning, stress management, parental support, and more.

Get Ready for the New School Year with Tips from Our Student Bloggers
Get Ready for the New School Year with Tips from Our Student Bloggers
September 6, 2023

This month, we're celebrating the start of a new semester by taking a look back at our former student bloggers' advice for students entering college for the first time or embarking on a new semester. Check out their tips here!

Interview: Educational Theatre Association's Musical Theatre Teacher of the Year Matthew Wolfe Fosters Inclusion and Accessibility
Interview: Educational Theatre Association's Musical Theatre Teacher of the Year Matthew Wolfe Fosters Inclusion and Accessibility
August 23, 2023

BroadwayWord sat down with Educational Theatre Association's Musical Theatre Teacher of the Year Matthew Wolfe to discuss winning this award, his thoughts on creating a safe, inclusive theatre department, and his hopes for his future, as well as the future of his students and program.

Time Management Tips from Our Student Bloggers
Time Management Tips from Our Student Bloggers
August 9, 2023

Each month, student bloggers from all over the world share their experiences and tips for surviving the college years as theatre students over on our Student Center page. This past month, the bloggers wrote about their strategies for time management as a student and artists, and how they manage to get it all done. Check out excerpts from their advice here!

Interview: Broadway Green Alliance College Green Captain Award Winner Emory Otto Talks Sustainability in Education
Interview: Broadway Green Alliance College Green Captain Award Winner Emory Otto Talks Sustainability in Education
July 26, 2023

Broadway Green Alliance College Green Captain Award Winner Emory Otto spoke with BroadwayWorld about receiving this honor, the sustainability efforts implemented within her department, and her hopes for greener college programs in the future.

Interview: T.J. Gerckens on Otterbein University's 'Big-League Program in a Small-School Package'
Interview: T.J. Gerckens on Otterbein University's 'Big-League Program in a Small-School Package'
March 22, 2023

We sat down with Otterbein University Associate Professor and Producing Artistic Director T.J. Gerckens to discuss what sets Otterbein apart from other programs, the benefits of training at a small school, and how to know whether a college program is right for you.

Interview: Institute for American Musical Theatre's Michael Minarik Teaches Students to Seek Joy
Interview: Institute for American Musical Theatre's Michael Minarik Teaches Students to Seek Joy
January 25, 2023

BroadwayWorld sat down with Michael Minarik, the Director and Acting Head at Institute for American Musical Theatre, to discuss what sets IAMT's program apart, studying in New York City, and the importance of seeking joy.

Celebrating Our Student Bloggers on International Students' Day
Celebrating Our Student Bloggers on International Students' Day
November 17, 2022

November 17th is International Students' Day and BroadwayWorld is celebrating the work of our student bloggers! Each month, student bloggers share their experiences as theatre students and tips for success at universities all over the world.

Centaur Theatre Company Presents the 13th Annual WILDSIDE FESTIVAL, 1/5-17, 2010
January 5, 2010

For the 13th year Centaur Theatre Company presents the Annual Wildside Festival, a selection of cutting-edge plays that celebrate the spirit of independent theatre. This season the Wildside Festival will feature creations by some of Montreal's most amazing female artists as well as one show by an artist making waves in Toronto. From January 5th- 17th catch six plays in repertory, including the OFF THE MAIN winner (Centaur's Best of the Montreal Fringe award), My Pregnant Brother.

Firehouse Theatre Project Presents Neil LaBute's THIS IS HOW IT GOES, 10/29 - 11/21
November 21, 2009

Firehouse Theatre Project will present Neil LaBute's THIS IS HOW IT GOES from October 29th to November 21st.

PNT's THE BLONDE, THE BRUNETTE AND THE VENGEFUL REDHEAD Extends thru 11/1
October 31, 2009

Performance Network Theatre's smash hit THE BLONDE, THE BRUNETTE AND THE VENGEFUL REDHEAD is being extended for an additional four performances. The season opening drama will now run through Sunday, November 1st. Weekly performances are Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8pm, and Sunday at 2pm.

A.R.T. Announces VIP Passes for THE DONKEY SHOW Starting 11/1
November 1, 2009

The American Reperatory Theatre announces extra V.I.P passes for The Donkey Show starting November 1st. Contact vip@amrep.org for more information and to reserve a table.

WaterTower Theatre's GREY GARDENS Extends Thru November 1
November 1, 2009

Due to overwhelming audience demand, WaterTower Theatre's production of Grey Gardens has added an additional weekend of performances. Tickets for these performances, scheduled for October 28 - November 1, are currently on-sale in the box office.






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