BFA auditions will be held this spring and students interested in pursuing this degree are encouraged to apply. Candidates should submit a completed BFA Program Audition/Interview Application form and then email additional application materials (i.e. résumé and headshot) to TheatreAndDance@MissouriState.edu. All application materials are due to the department office no … [Read more...] about BFA auditions set for spring
The Any Given Child event allowed more than 950 students, from Springfield public schools, to attend an abridged performance of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” on Friday, Nov. 22. Due to theatre size restrictions, the remainder of the districts eighth grade class will attend a performance at MSU on Friday, March 28, of the “Pirates of Penzance.” KSMU also had a radio … [Read more...] about Romeo and Juliet workshop a success
On Friday, Nov. 22, the theatre and dance department will produce two abbreviated afternoon performances of Romeo and Juliet for an audience of regional, middle school students, as part of the AGC Program. The performances will entail a cutting (3-4 scenes) from the play including the famed “Queen Mab” scene, the even more widely known balcony scene, and an exciting broadsword … [Read more...] about Romeo and Juliet performance part of Any Given Child workshop
Do you love puppets and want to expand your knowledge and use of them? Register for Dr. Jennifer Stoessner’s Introduction to Puppetry (THE 497) class for winter intersession. The class will be offered Jan. 6-10, from 1-4 p.m. To learn more and help spread the word, check out the class flyer. … [Read more...] about Winter intersession featuring puppetry
Tonight marks the 100th episode of "Modern Family," where theatre and dance alumna, Dana Powell, will make her appearance as Pam, the older sister to Cameron Tucker. On the show, the Tucker siblings grew up on a farm in rural Missouri, which isn't too far from the truth. Powell and Eric Stonestreet, who plays Cameron Tucker, are actually good friends outside of the show, … [Read more...] about T&D alumna premieres on ‘Modern Family’ tonight