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Prof. Jared Mezzocchi awarded for projections design on ASTROBOY AND THE GOD OF COMICS

May 14, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to Professor Jared Mezzocchi on his recent awards for his Projections design on Natsu Onada Power's ASTROBOY AND THE GOD OF COMICS, which was remounted in Boston this past summer.

Arhu Faculty Earn Promotions And Tenure 2015

May 13, 2015 American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Seventeen faculty members from the College of Arts and Humanities were awarded tenured positions and promotions to full professor.

MFA Design Exhibition 2015

May 10, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Join Design Faculty, Design Graduate Students and Special Guests for the 2015 MFA Design Exhibition on Monday May 18 and Wednesday May 20.

Theatre BAs Christopher Wong and Rachel Spires hired for summer gigs

May 04, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Christopher E. Wong, a sophomore theatre major, will be a lighting apprentice at the Santa Fe Opera in New Mexico. Rachel Spires, another theatre major, will join the cast and crew of Cirque du Soleil's Michael Jackson ONE as a lighting intern.

Dance accompanist Bob Novak's dance education documentary "PS DANCE"

May 04, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

TDPS Dance accompaniest, Bob Novak, composed, recorded, and produced the music for the new documentary about Dance education called “PS DANCE!”.

MFA Design candidate April Joy Tritchler's work featured in UMD Spring Video Message

April 24, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to MFA Design candidate April Joy Tritchler, whose set design work was featured in UMD President Wallace Loh's Spring 2015 video message!

TDPS and CSPAC among Boston Theatre Critics Association nominations

April 23, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

More than 25 nominations of outstanding actors, directors, designers and ensembles were announced on April 16 by The Boston Theater Critics Association (BTCA).

Congratulations Helen Hayes winners

April 13, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

And the winners are....Dan Conway assisted by Lydia Francis, Mitchell Hebert, Aaron Posner, Philip Rosenberg assisted by Max Doolittle, Eric J. Van wyk and Jason Schlafstein

TDPS Alumni in B-FLY BACKSTAGE: Diverse Solo Shows from Women at Atlas

April 10, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to TDPS alumni Paige Hernandez, Caroline Clay, and Anu Yadav on their upcoming performances in B-FLY BACKSTAGE: Diverse Solo Shows from Women at the Atlas Theatre.

MFA Dance candidate Colette Krogol and team awarded A2RU Challenge Grant

April 10, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to MFA Dance candidate Colette Krogol and her team for being awarded the A2RU Challenge grant for Dance CTC – Dance Curating Through Community.