Congratulations to the cast and crew of our first two Mainstages of the semester, but just like that we are on to the next with our workshop production of A Bright New Boise! Written by Samuel D. Hunter and directed by T&D Department Head Joe Price, A Bright New Boise is "a character study that explores the complexities of faith and forgiveness in the ever-changing … [Read more...] about A Bright New Boise Bear
This week’s Student Spotlight is over the inspiring and dedicated Annette Oliphant! Annette Oliphant is a sophomore in the Bachelor of Science Speech and Theatre Education program. She is involved involved here at Missouri State University as a University Ambassador, a member of the Panhellenic Association, a student assistant in the Department of Theatre and … [Read more...] about Student Spotlight: Annette Oliphant
"Baltimore touches on many of the prominent issues in today’s society, and allows audiences to see a glance though the eyes of the characters." Immediately following the opening of the Mainstage production of Goods Kids is our other repertory show, Baltimore. Written by Kirsten Greenidge and directed by Jon Herbert, Baltimore takes place after a racially-charged incident … [Read more...] about Baltimore
"Sexual assault happens every single day all over the world, and this story is for all those victims who need to be heard." This semester's first Mainstage productions are just about here, and they are not holding back. The first two shows, Good Kids and Baltimore, are opening in rep with each other and both are sure to have audiences leaving as changed people. Directed by … [Read more...] about Good Kids
It's a life- it's a style- it's a need- it's... Burlesque! Incorporating songs from the acclaimed musical film, as well as original student choreography, MO State Dance Co.'s (MSDC) first show of the semester, Burlesque, will be unlike any other! Organized by Co-Fundraising Chairs Hattie Geltemeyer and Kelsey Zimmerman, this show is going to bring you everything you love about … [Read more...] about MO State Dance Co. Presents… Burlesque!