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Glee fills the Averitt Center
Camp teaches students basics of musical theater
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Rachel Gay, 14, far left, Samantha Wilson, 12, center, and the rest of Glee Camp participants listen to notes and instructions from director Tony Phillips Tuesday at the Averitt Center for the Arts.
The Averitt Center for the Arts’ Glee Camp is teaching elementary, middle and high school students the basics of musical theater using the popular Fox television show “Glee” as its inspiration. The camp is under the direction of Tony Phillips, who is currently in his fifth year of conducting summer camps at the Averitt Center. Phillips works as a grants coordinator for the Averitt Center, and uses his acting background to help direct musical theater.
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