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Two Dept. of Theatre faculty members named 2025 Utah Artist Fellows
June 04, 2025Please join us in celebration of Professor Sarah Shippobotham and Adjunct Instructor Eric Sciotto for receiving the 2025 Utah Artist Fellowship for Performing Arts...
Calling Theatre Teachers!
April 29, 2025New Plays Workshop 2025 presents two new student works
April 11, 2025Announcing U Theatre’s 2025-2026 season
March 27, 2025Charting Neverland: Mapping Memories and Magic
March 13, 2025
Pure joy (on skates)
February 04, 2025By Emeri Fetzer The musical comedy Xanadu first debuted on Broadway in 2007. Based on the 1980 cult film of the same name starring Olivia Newton John, the production was no-holds-barred camp –– a...
People who love and care
November 07, 2024Spring Awakening, presented by the University of Utah Department of Theatre November 8–17 in the Babcock Theatre, “is about love, rage, grief, and trust,” said Kaitlyn Losada, assistant...
A Stage Manager in Vegas: An Invaluable Look into Cirque du Soleil’s Backstage
November 01, 2024Written and photographed by Sierra Loertscher (Theatre, Stage Management ‘25) Four members of the Stage Management Program had the opportunity over Fall Break to visit Vegas and shadow stage...
The (re)making of a Shakespeare classic
October 22, 2024There’s a specific magic a play written centuries ago and presented all over the world through the ages can manifest in a theatre community. Deciding when and where to align or divert from the...
Taking Shakespeare to local young audiences
October 15, 2024The Department of Theatre’s cast for A Midsummer Night’s Dream has been out and about in our community bringing theatre to young audiences and sharing the wonder of iconic playwright Shakespeare....
U Theatre actors, playwright featured in Plan-B Theatre’s “FULL COLOR”
October 14, 2024Plan-B Theatre presents “FULL COLOR” –– a world premiere by Tatiana Christian, Chris Curlett, Dee-Dee Darby-Duffin, Courtney Dilmore, Bijan J. Hosseini, Tito Livas, Iris Salazar, and Darryl...