Why should Theatre at East High be a part of your high school experience?
Mr. Kevin McClellan
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In 2015 was nominated as a top ten finalist for best director by the Utah High School Musical Theatre Awards for his work on West Side Story.
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Has a bachelor’s degree in theatre direction and a master’s in choreography from BYU.
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At East High, helped students earn many superiors at region and state competitions.
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Spent 6 years as Artistic Director for Draper Historic Theatre.
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DHT was twice named by the Deseret News as the best community theatre in Utah while Mr. Mc was in charge.
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A former member of Opera West and Mountain West Ballet.
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Many of his former stage crew and acting students received scholarships and jobs in the theatre profession.
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Annually directs an original 100 kid revue called “Broadway Kidz.”
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Also has an independent photography business and has been known to teach math classes as well where his students sing and dance their equations.
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Has a lovely wife Jenn and 6 children.