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Helen Huang's Book Elizabethan Costume Design coming in December, 2014

October 21, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Elizabethan Costume Design and Construction: (The Focal Press Costume Topics Series), authored by Helen Huang, teaches how to create Elizabethan costumes.

Karen Bradley recognized by Maryland Council for Dance

October 21, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Karen Bradley is acknowledged for her commitment to dance education, scholarship, performance, and dance research.

Panel Discussion: Hostilities, Reconciliation, and Interventions through Dance

October 15, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

This panel discussion will occur on Thursday, October 23, 5:00 - 6:30pm in Leah Smith Recital Hall.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre again taps School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies' faculty and alum for membership in company

October 15, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Jared Mezzocchi and Ivania Stack recently added as members of Woolly Mammoth.

Professor Scot Reese invited to serve as an editor for the SDC Journal

October 14, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The Journal for the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society has created a new peer-reviewed section and Scot Reese will be a member of the editorial board

Khalid Yaya Long, PhD student, honored by College of Arts & Humanities

October 14, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

College of Arts & Humanities held its annual Convocation in September, 2014, presenting awards to faculty, staff and students.

Pointless Theatre premieres puppet spectacles

October 14, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Pointless Theatre, a D.C. company founded by UMD School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS) alumni, blends puppetry, theatre, dance, live music and visual art to create unique onstage spectacles for adult audiences.

Professor Lee will present her work at universities in Taiwan and Korea

October 06, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Professor Esther Kim Lee has been invited to present her work at the National Taiwan University’s International Conference on Theatre, which will take place on November 8-9, 2014.

Jared Mezzocchi - one of America's most accomplished theatre designers

October 02, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Rock star – Jared Martin Mezzocchi helps to put School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies on the Map

Professor Hildy invited to Ukraine to to attend the launch of the Ukrainian translation of his book

October 01, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Professor Hildy will be going to the Ukraine at the end of the month, following his work with