That's right, folks- the brand-new Tent Theatre permanent structure is underway! Thursday, April 8th was an eventful day for all Tent Theatre members and patrons as it marked the beginning of Tent Theatre's next exciting chapter! It was only 58 years ago that Robert Gilmore and Irene Coger worked together to create a new summer performance venue that would be … [Read more...] about The New Tent Theatre Structure Breaks Ground!
And just like that, today marks the end of finals for the fall 2020 academic semester here at Missouri State University. It has been a long one full of trials and uncertainty, but you did it. I'll say it again in case you missed it- You. Did. It. You persevered through everything this semester and this year threw at you, and you came out on top of it all. We, as members of the … [Read more...] about Happy Holidays, Bears!
Preparing for a safe and enriching Wellness Week The Missouri State Theatre and Dance Department is hosting their second annual Wellness Week October 12-16. With the safety of students in mind, Wellness Week will be offered mainly online, through the department’s Instagram and Facebook pages. The days will feature a topic or theme to be explored, with topics tentatively … [Read more...] about Theatre and Dance Wellness Week 2020 is Oct. 12-16
Finally, after many months of hard work, dedication, and perseverance by cast, faculty, and crew, Missouri State University's Department of Theatre and Dance is proud to announce their Command Stream performance of The Secret Garden! This classic musical, based off the 1911 novel of the same name by Francis Hodgson Burnett, tells the story of Mary Lennox, a young English girl … [Read more...] about The Making of The Secret Garden
Everyone recognizes that with the start of an academic year comes a new generation, a new class of highly motivated, talented, and excited students determined to make their Missouri State-ment and eventually change the world; however, these students are not the only ones. Missouri State University's Department of Theatre and Dance would like to officially welcome and shine a … [Read more...] about Faculty Spotlight: Jennifer C. Hard