Encyclopedia of UNCG History
An online resource for exploring the history of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro
performing arts
Burnsville School of Fine Arts
On July 21, 1947, the curtains opened on a new venture for the Woman’s College – the Burnsville School of Drama. Running for six weeks in the North Carolina mountain town of Burnsville (about 40 miles northwest of Asheville), the school was a partnership between WC and Burnsville Playhouse, Inc., a local non-profit organization that […]