10 episodes

Spotlight Studio, a product of CEPA Management in Pell City, AL presents The Black Box, a podcast from performing artists in St. Clair County, AL.

Spotlight is an all-ages, countywide drama education and outreach network in St. Clair County. It’s presented by Hargray Communications and supported by Trussell Funderburg Rea Bell and Furgerson and Goodgame Co.

The Black Box will feature content written, directed and performed by members of Spotlight’s eight clubs located throughout the county, as well as interviews with members of the local arts community. If you are interested in learning more about the project, contact Nicholas Fason at nicholas@pellcitycepa.com

CEPA is supported by the City of Pell City and Pell City Schools. It is aided greatly in its mission by the Alabama State Council on the Arts, The Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama and The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham and by many local supporters who believe strongly that access to the cultural arts in their community is of tremendous importance.

The Black Box Spotlight Studio

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Spotlight Studio, a product of CEPA Management in Pell City, AL presents The Black Box, a podcast from performing artists in St. Clair County, AL.

Spotlight is an all-ages, countywide drama education and outreach network in St. Clair County. It’s presented by Hargray Communications and supported by Trussell Funderburg Rea Bell and Furgerson and Goodgame Co.

The Black Box will feature content written, directed and performed by members of Spotlight’s eight clubs located throughout the county, as well as interviews with members of the local arts community. If you are interested in learning more about the project, contact Nicholas Fason at nicholas@pellcitycepa.com

CEPA is supported by the City of Pell City and Pell City Schools. It is aided greatly in its mission by the Alabama State Council on the Arts, The Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama and The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham and by many local supporters who believe strongly that access to the cultural arts in their community is of tremendous importance.

    The Children of Change: Act II by JSCC

    The Children of Change: Act II by JSCC

    Birmingham 1963: The Children of Change is a powerful story, told from the perspective of a grandmother, about the events that took place in Birmingham during the Civil Rights movements for Black Equality. This story in particular goes into detail about the Children's Crusade and how it shaped our country's future.

    • 33 min
    The Children of Change: Act I by JSCC

    The Children of Change: Act I by JSCC

    Birmingham 1963: The Children of Change is a powerful story, told from the perspective of a grandmother, about the events that took place in Birmingham during the Civil Rights movements for Black Equality. This story in particular goes into detail about the Children's Crusade and how it shaped our future.

    • 40 min
    SEM;COLON by PCHS

    SEM;COLON by PCHS

    CONTENT WARNING: SUICIDE. SEM;COLON is more than a dramatic audio performance. It's a student-led effort on the campus of Pell City High School designed to improve mental health (Follow on Instagram @project._semicolon). In this powerful episode, writers Anna Claire Hathorn and Emma Gibson provide an unflinching, first-person view of a student struggling with day-to-day life.

    • 49 min
    Elevator Kids by Emma Gibson

    Elevator Kids by Emma Gibson

    Story Troop 34 is about to add a new group of teens to its roster of superheroes. Written and directed by PCHS student Emma Gibson.

    • 15 min
    The Unipig by Maeva Pope

    The Unipig by Maeva Pope

    Unipig's are not common and don't seem to fit in with Unicorns or with Pigs. Will Lea, the unpig, be able to find a friend that can understand her? Come along with us as seven year old writer and illustrator, Maeva Pope, tells the whimsical story of The Unipig.

    • 8 min
    Hallmark Christmas by SCCHS

    Hallmark Christmas by SCCHS

    Lacey Pierson, Ethan Duke, Hannah Ciniglio, Ethan Jones, Makayla England, Tori Daniels, and Nicholas Fason worked together to write A Hallmark Christmas. This piece tells a classic story of the Hallmark genre. Director Lacey Pierson worked along with the cast to present this satire just in time for Christmas.

    • 16 min

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