National High School Institute
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The National High School Institute organizes immersive summer courses at Northwestern University in the areas of Theatre Arts, Film & Video, Debate, and Playwriting.[1] It began in the 1930s, with Northwestern Dean Ralph Dennis remarking that the goal was “to bring together gifted young people and superior teachers in an atmosphere of affection, knowledge, and trust."[2] Participants are known as "cherubs".[3]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Lucas Hedges[4]
- Noah Wyle
- Pedro Pascal
- David Schwimmer
- Kate McKinnon[5]
- David Harbour[6]
- America Ferrera[7]
- Sharif Atkins
- Jayne Atkinson
- Cloris Leachman
- Sander Vanocur
- Frank Galati
- Shelley Long
- Thomas Lennon
References
[edit]- ^ "Spreading Their Wings". www.northwestern.edu.
- ^ "Home". Retrieved 20 May 2025.
- ^ "3 Culver students accepted into Northwestern's summer theater program". www.culver.org. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ "Lucas Hedges On Stage". New York Theatre Guide. 20 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20240616145512/https://rpacademy.org/rpa-high-school-students-admitted-to-prestigious-theatre-programs/. Archived from the original on 16 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
{{cite news}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "David Harbour Has Been 'Mad' at Pedro Pascal for 30 Years". Yahoo Entertainment. 30 April 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ "Hi, Barbie!: America Ferrera visits Dodge for Master Class". The Panther Newspaper.