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At UMD, Cross-Gender-Cast ‘Men on Boats’ Sail Wonderfully into the New West

DC Theater Arts reviews TDPS' production of "Men on Boats."

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February 02, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

Shards Time Resonance Risk

Associate Professor Jared Mezzocchi in conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel.
January 25, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

TDPS in the 2024 Helen Hayes Award Nominations

TDPS alumni, faculty and guest artists are among this year’s nominees.
January 23, 2024 Russian, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

2024 Maya Brin Artist-in-Residence Mikhail Durnenkov

The Maya Brin Residency Program is proud to announce Artist-in-Residence, Mikhail Durnenkov, who will be a visiting faculty member in the SLLC and the TDPS for the Spring 2024 semester.
December 07, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Choreographer Ama Law ’08 MFA ’19 Brings Signature Street Style Back to UMD

The dance artist-in-residence is teaching and collaborating with UMD students.

November 17, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Crystal Davis is ‘Biased About Bias’

The associate professor of dance says that transparency around bias will ultimately create more welcoming and inclusive dance classrooms.
October 31, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

Professor Helen Q. Huang Wins Prestigious Henry Award 2023 for Costume Design

Huang designed costumes for the Denver production of “Quixote Nuevo.”
September 27, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

Dance Principal Lecturer Alvin Mayes Recognized for His Breadth of Work

Mayes is the recipient of the 2023 Living Legacy Award by the Maryland Dance Education Association.
September 19, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

ARHU 2023 Service Award Winners Announced

Six exceptional members of the ARHU community received an annual service award.
August 31, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

TDPS Welcomes New Faculty

Three artist-scholars join the TDPS faculty in Fall 2023.

TDPS in the News

April 22, 2024

‘Are We at War Yet?’ at University of Maryland captures a global unease

DC Theater Arts' review of "Are We At War Yet?"
March 26, 2024

How Two Students Harnessed BT-1 to Transform the Production of, 'A Bicycle Country' at the University of Maryland

TDPS M.F.A. candidates Luis Garcia and Jerran Kowalski applied real-time tracking technology in the production of "A Bicycle Country."
March 25, 2024

Lynn Nottage's Fabulation, or the Re-Education of Undine Getting NYC Revival

TDPS alum Felicia Curry '00 and Kedren Spencer '10 in the award-winning production "Fabulation" this April.

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TDPS MA student Jonelle Walker awarded Day Eight Arts Writing Fellowship

May 09, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to MA student Jonelle Walker on being awarded the Day Eight Arts Writing Fellowship!

Musical Theatre students perform on Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage

May 05, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to Scot Reese's Musical Theatre students, who performed a Broadway Cabaret at the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage yesterday!

Dance Professor Miriam Phillips on ACE's Choreometrics Advisory Board

May 03, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to Professor Miriam Phillips, who was recently invited by Anna Lomax Wood to join the Choreometrics Advisory Board for the Association of Cultural Equity (ACE) and the Global Jukebox!

TDPS Design Professor Misha Kachman in Live Design Magazine

May 03, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Check out this beautiful feature about TDPS Design professor Misha Kachman in Live Design Magazine! 

MFA Dance candidate Meghan Abadoo awarded Fulbright to Ghana

May 03, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to MFA Dance candidate Meghan Abadoo (’16) on receiving a Fulbright U.S. Student Program grant to Ghana to study dance! 

Theatre major Amber Chaney named McNair Scholar

May 03, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to Theatre major Amber Chaney, an OMSE (Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education) Honors Student who was named a scholar in the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program!

PhD candidate Emily Warheit awarded Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowship

April 27, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to PhD candidate Emily Warheit on being awarded the UMD ARHU Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowship for the Fall 2016 semester!

Theatre major Weilong Li accepted to Master’s program in Genetic Counseling

April 26, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to Theatre major Weilong Li (Spring ’16) on being accepted to Northwestern University’s Master’s program in Genetic Counseling!

TDPS at Maryland Day 2016

April 20, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The schedule of TDPS-sponsored related events at Maryland Day 2016.

Christopher E. Wong accepts lighting internship at Williamstown Theatre Festival for summer 2016

April 20, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

This week, third-year Theatre major Christopher E. Wong accepted a lighting internship at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Williamstown, MA. 

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