When you have a disability, some things are more challenging. In this same mindset, when performers are told to limit their movements or to restrict themselves in some way, they could become frustrated. But to Dr. Telory Arendell, associate professor in the department of theatre and dance at Missouri State, she considers it freeing to not be confined by the norms and … [Read more...] about Reading between the lines
Filmmaking requires a team before and after the cameras roll. This is the story of a soon to be released film called “Break” that was produced by Richard and Lucie Amberg. Richard Amberg, coordinator of the screenwriting program at Missouri State University; Lucie Amberg, strategic communications specialist for the College of Arts and Letters at MSU; and Dr. Kurt Gerard … [Read more...] about Big break: New film, ‘Break,’ gave many their first real taste
Working in one organization for an extended time doesn’t guarantee you will be remembered fondly. A strong work ethic and positive attitude does. The Board of Governors voted today (May 17) to induct six former faculty and staff members in Missouri State University’s Wall of Fame. The 2018 inductees are: Greg Burris, Dr. Ben Fuqua, Susan Hom, Mary Kennedy, Chyrel … [Read more...] about Immortalizing six Bears on Wall of Fame
Conservative squares face off against leather-clad delinquents. A miserable orphan becomes the legendary Peter Pan. A die-hard theater fan plays his favorite album … and the characters come to life. That’s what Tent Theatre at Missouri State University has in store for audiences this summer. The lineup features two musicals and one comedy. Tickets go on sale May 1. “Cry-Baby” … [Read more...] about Tent Theatre set for three shows under the night sky
Missouri State University’s Tent Theatre will hold open call auditions for its 2018 summer productions Jan. 27-28 at Craig Hall. Productions for the 56th season of Tent Theatre include “Cry-Baby,” “Peter and the Starcatcher” and “The Drowsy Chaperone.” Reserve an audition time How to audition Audition times can be reserved online. Audition applications, requirements and … [Read more...] about Tent Theatre calls for auditions