News – Theatre

Dr. Lynne Conner, chair of the Department of Theatre, was featured on Episode 9 of PITCH, an Audible Original podcast…

A Chicago production of Cordelia Lynn’s play, Lela & Co., directed by Associate Professor of Theatre Robin Witt, has received…

A play by Dr. Lynne Conner, chair of the Department of Theatre, will receive an Actors’ Equity Association Staged Reading…

The Department of Theatre will present four productions in the 2018-19 academic year in a season that matches two European…

Dr. Andrew Hartley is publishing three new novels this spring. An internationally recognized Shakespeare scholar and the Robinson Distinguished Professor…

The Steep Theatre (Chicago) production of Lela & Co, directed by UNC Charlotte theatre professor Robin Witt, has been nominated…

Assistant Professor of Theatre Kaja Dunn was a director for the PlayMakers Repertory Company’s “Making Tracks” new play festival. The…

Alumna Stacey Rose has been named a 2018 Theatre Lab Fellow by the Sundance Institute. Rose, a playwright, received her…

The Department of Theatre will present The Wiz, Apr. 19-23 at the Belk Theater in Robinson Hall for the Performing…

The Chicago Tribune named Lela & Co., a play directed by theatre professor Robin Witt, as the #2 best Chicago…

Assistant Professor of Scenic Design Tom Burch designed the set for The Hypocrites’ production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Pirates…

Assistant Professor of Acting Kaja Dunn appeared as a guest on the radio program Up Close and Cultural on October…