News

Dennis Kennedy ‘Shakespeare and globalized performance’ lecture March 6th

March 05, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Please join TDPS faculty, staff and students for the lecture by Dennis Kennedy, on Thursday, March 6, 2014, 11:00 a.m. in 2804 Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center.

Pointless Theatre Company, founded by TDPS Alumni, Awarded John Aniello Award

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

Pointless Theatre Company was originally founded in the summer of 2009 by Patti Kalil (BA Theatre '10) and Matt Reckeweg (BA Theatre '05) as a group dedicated to performing innovative and exuberant puppet theatre.

Spring Awakening featured in the Gazette

February 26, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Love, sex and more discussed in musical at Clarice Smith. Award-winning show ‘Spring Awakening’ delves into dark topics - article By Will C. Franklin Staff Writer

Feedback from the First Annual UMD Black Theatre Symposium

February 25, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Tagboard of Tweets from participants in the Symposium, click here. Join the Facebook group click here.

Announcing Questfest at UMD April 1&2

February 25, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Tebogo Munyai performs Right Inside at the University of Maryland as part of Quest Fest 2014

Interviews with MFA Dance alum and student: Graham Brown, MFA’13, and Jessie Laurita-Spanglet, MFA'14

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

Life as a Modern Dancer: A Blog with a Mission and Passion to Support Future Generations of Dancers with Their Career Paths and Dreams

New Play by alumni Poorna Jagannathan and Rob Jansen with Director Yael Farber, makes front page of Terp magazine

February 20, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Working With Renowned Director, Yael Farber,Two Alums, Poorna Jagannathan (BA'96) and Rob Jansen (MFA'13) Take on Sexual Violence in India 

Artist Engagement Workshop with Pig Iron Theatre Company

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

The School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies is offering a three-hour workshop for students interested in engaging with Pig Iron Theatre Company and their unique approach to performance.

Ann Randolph Playwriting Workshop

February 04, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Arena Stage welcomes UMD students of all academic backgrounds (as well as recent graduates) to a free workshop with professional playwright, actress, and educator, Ann Randolph

Season Announcement for TDPS 2014-2015 Season

February 04, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

We are extremely happy to announce our 2014-2015 Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies Season.