World Premiere of In Vain Music and Lyrics by: Sharon Kenny Book by: Cristina Pippa Craig Hall Coger Theatre April 13th-15th at 7:30 pm, April 16th at 2:30 pm. Credits Scenic Design: Michelle Harvey Costume Design: Garner Lighting Design: Michael Foster Sound Design: Grace Aumiller Hair and Makeup Design: Jacob Kimrey Technical Director: Aaron Mayer Projection … [Read more...] about In Vain
In preparation for the 2021-2022 school year, the Theatre and Dance department has moved its program audition process entirely online. Using the program Acceptd, students will be able to submit videos or portfolios as well as scheduling a virtual audition and interview. This is a multi-step process that can be found below, as well as on the Theatre and Dance Program Audition … [Read more...] about Theatre and Dance Department Hosts Virtual Program Auditions
Missouri State University's Department of Theatre and dance is always up to something new and exciting. This semester is no exception! Normally, the Fall semester here at MSU is more focused on the T in T&D, but this semester is unique. This year, we will feature the traditional Fall Dance Concert, and two additional dance pieces on top of this. The exciting thing about all … [Read more...] about Fall Full of Dance.
As a child, Olivia Marie Jones "wanted to sing all the time." She loved classics like "Annie" and "Aladdin" and knew she would pursue performing. Of course, there are many paths to this career, and Olivia wasn't always sure hers included college. "I know that in this field, you don't necessarily need the piece of paper to prove you're good," she says. But she chose … [Read more...] about Olivia: performer
The theatre and dance department is pleased to welcome Broadway songwriter Craig Carnelia, who will teach an intersession class in songwriting. This three-week, 3-hour course will be an intensive introduction to the craft of songwriting. Students will learn both lyrics and music, producing several songs throughout the class. Over the course of his career, which includes … [Read more...] about Strengthen skills in lyrics and music