The Performing Arts Department at Flagler College achieved remarkable recognition for its production of “Streetlight Woodpecker” at the prestigious Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. This outstanding production, penned by Flagler’s Professor Shawn Fisher, was one of only five selected from 11 states to perform at the regional festival in North Carolina.
Jackson Moser of St. Augustine, a theatre arts major, received the award for Outstanding Performance in a Play or Musical.
Caz Miner of St. Augustine, a criminology major, received the award for Outstanding Stage Management & Distinguished Properties Design.
The production garnered 14 national awards, covering almost every award category, showcasing excellence in acting, directing, design, technology, management and departmental collaboration.
Flagler's Performing Arts Department was collectively awarded the Citizen Artist Award, recognizing programs in higher education using theatrical production to promote long-term societal impact, and the Outstanding Achievement in the Facilitation of a Brave Rehearsal Space, celebrating teaching artists who prioritize the well-being of their student artists.
Faculty members also received recognition for their contributions, including Outstanding Direction of a Play or Musical by Leah Page, Outstanding Scenic Design by Shawn Fisher and Outstanding Technical Director by Britt Corry.
