Ariel Backer
Writer | Editor | PR Professional | @arielbacker
The School of Theatre at Florida State
Marketing Intern (August 2012 - April 2013)
Press Release: How to Succeed...
The School of Theatre at Florida State continued to climb up the ladder of success with the musical Broadway smash How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.
Feature: Tony Nominee Michael Hayden Directs Summer and Smoke
After joining the faculty at the School of Theatre at Florida State last year to teach acting, Hayden discussed his remarkable professional career and his plans for Williams drama, Summer and Smoke.
Press Release: Spring Awakening
Audiences were taken on a whirlwind of a journey that explored the world of teenage sexuality and how it can lead to love and demise when left in the dark.
Feature: FSU Alum Kevin Covert Comes Home to the School of Theatre
1992 BFA Musical Theatre graduate Covert returned to Tallahassee to play a featured role in the school’s production of How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and to choreograph the show.
Responsibilities:
• Compose press releases and feature articles for the School of Theatre
• Coordinate and conduct interviews of faculty, visiting artists, and students
• Compile information for press packets
• Validate sources to ensure correct information