Olivia Brann, a graduate of the University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies, helped coordinate the collaboration. The Chinese students have been in Maryland rehearsing ...

Olivia Brann, a senior theater performance and Chinese double major, acted as a stand-in for the Chinese performers before they arrived, speaking their lines to the American performers in rehearsals.

Contest winner at Whitefield Elementary was Lineo Kelley. Olivia Brann placed second and Kat Thorton placed third. Their art teacher is Amanda Martin. Jefferson Village School first place winner ...