and mix a concert by Grammy Award- winning artist Paul Sullivan for a live album. NESCom has launched a new major in entertainment production. Recently, Stack walked into the theater's graphic crime scene for a forensics class. It's the opportunity for practical experi- ence in the creative economy that excites Stack about the Gracie. says. "And that's the strength of Husson." There are few stairs in the theater and plenty of handicapped-accessible seating. Also, dressing rooms are spacious and specially equipped for those who have trouble walking. Rohman, WBRC chairman of the board and a Husson alum. The roof gracefully slopes and a curved wall of windows allows light for inspiration. The brick in the design shows the building is still one with the others on campus, just a bit more modern. facility on campus, but still be sympathetic to the campus design," Rohman says. through the main entrance, an intentional design choice, says Beardsley. Husson wants the theater to be an extended invi- tation to the Bangor community, and envi- sions performances by members of the Bangor Symphony Orchestra and local theater and dance groups, as well as the possibility of a resident theater troupe. It's his hope that the theater will be a perma- nent invitation to the people of Bangor. located in Bangor." Downtown Bangor |