It's an exciting weekend for more student work! There's not just one student production this weekend but TWO, both sponsored by Tabula Rasa. Tonight, there will be a staged reading of an original play written by Elaina Creighton entitled And Then Some. And Then Some is the story of a family coming together around Sophie, a year after the loss of her husband and child. It … [Read more...] about Student Work Weekend
This weekend is UCYA's production of Still Life with Iris, and we caught up with some of the students involved to give us a behind-the-scenes look at the show! Still Life with Iris follows Iris, a resident of Nocturno where the people there make everything that helps our world function, from the rain that falls to the fog that lifts. Iris goes on a journey to find who she is … [Read more...] about The World of Still Life with Iris
Are you a Theatre and Dance student interested in attaining a scholarship? The department will be holding auditions for the Kathleen Turner and Cox-Bussey Performance Scholarships on April 5th from 12-3PM. To audition, sign up for a time slot outside of Craig 358A and fill out the MSU Online Scholarship Application. The criteria for each scholarship are as … [Read more...] about Scholarship Auditions Ahead!
This week on our Student Spotlight series, we're featuring Victoria Dickson, a senior B.S. Theatre Studies major with minors in General Business and Management. Victoria has spent her time both onstage and behind the scenes, fully exploring all areas of theatre through the B.S. Theatre program. She explains how the program has helped her grow throughout her journey here at … [Read more...] about Student Spotlight: Victoria Dickson
Our spring musical, Bare, is right around the corner, and our department can't wait to see what's in store. In case you didn't know, Bare revolves around Peter and Jason- students at St. Cecilia's, a Catholic boarding school- that are struggling with their relationship and feelings of homosexuality. Our students have put in a lot of work from the actors onstage to our … [Read more...] about Countdown to Bare the Musical