THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2012 – 7 PM
STATE THEATRE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
WATCH IT LIVE ON WFMZ CHANNEL 69 OR STREAM AT WWW.WFMZ.COM
UPDATE: There are no tickets remaining for public sale to the 2011 FREDDY© Awards Ceremony. Please tune into Channel 69 WFMZ on Thursday, May 26th to enjoy the ceremony live, or stream live at www.wfmz.com
FREDDY© Ceremony tickets are sold to the participating schools first. If any remain they will be made available for public sale on Monday, May 21st at 10 AM.
The FREDDY© Awards program is designed to recognize and reward exceptional accomplishments in the production and performance of musical theatre in local high schools. The 3-hour LIVE broadcast includes a stellar opening number, performances by nominated musicals, actors and actresses, and presentation of the 2011 FREDDY© Awards in 21 award categories.
The State Theatre’s FREDDY© Awards is the only high school musical awards program in the nation that produces a live television show. The telecast has received numerous broadcast awards, including a 2005 Mid-Atlantic EMMY® for Outstanding Performing Arts Program.
The 2008 FREDDY© program was the subject of a feature-length film documentary, Most Valuable Players, by Canyon Back Films, Los Angeles. Released in 2010, the documentary is part of Oprah Winfrey Network’s (OWN) documentary film club which premiered in 2011.
