{"id":34925,"date":"2016-05-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-05T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/theatre-students-to-perform-with-charlotte-symphony\/"},"modified":"2024-06-03T09:55:48","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T13:55:48","slug":"theatre-students-to-perform-with-charlotte-symphony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/news\/theatre-students-perform-charlotte-symphony\/","title":{"rendered":"Theatre Students to Perform with Charlotte Symphony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Theatre students <a href=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/people\/meet-our-students\/sammy-hajmahmoud\">Sammy Hajmahmoud<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/people\/meet-our-students\/jennifer-huddleston\">Jennifer Huddleston<\/a> will be featured performers in the Charlotte Symphony\u2019s \u201cKnightSounds\u201d concerts on May 20 and 21. In connection with the international celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare\u2019s death, the program presents <em>Romeo and Juliet<\/em> in a montage of orchestral pieces, opera arias, a ballet <em>pas de deux<\/em>, and brief scenes from Shakespeare\u2019s tragedy. Charlotte Symphony Music Director Christopher Warren-Green will conduct. Hajmahmoud and Huddleston will perform the title roles in the play excerpts, directed by Robinson Distinguished Professor of Shakespeare Andrew Hartley, who has also served as the program\u2019s dramaturg.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"students as Romeo and Juliet\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/807\/2024\/06\/RJ1.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\">Hajmahmoud, a junior, and Huddleston, a senior, are both theatre majors and have participated in the UNC Charlotte Department of Theatre\/Shakespeare in Action \u201c36 in 6 Project,\u201d performing in productions such as <em>Hamlet<\/em>, <em>The Shrew Project<\/em> (<em>The Taming of the Shrew<\/em>), and <em>Romeo.Juliet<\/em>. The \u201c36 in 6 Project,\u201d in which 36 Shakespeare works were addressed over a six-year period, culminated on April 23 with <em>As We Like It<\/em>, a celebration and performance in Robinson Hall for the Performing Arts.<\/p>\n<p>The Charlotte Symphony <em>Romeo &amp; Juliet<\/em> concerts, presented in partnership with Charlotte Ballet, are the final performances of the 2015-16 KnightSounds series and will take place in the Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts at 7:30 pm on Friday, May 20, and Saturday, May 21. The performances will also be broadcast live on a large screen in the Levine Center for the Arts plaza for free viewing. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlottesymphony.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">charlottesymphony.org<\/a> for details and tickets.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Theatre students Sammy Hajmahmoud and Jennifer Huddleston will be featured performers in the Charlotte Symphony\u2019s \u201cKnightSounds\u201d concerts on May 20 and 21. 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