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    An Old Scandal-Turned-Play Gets New Tech Treatment

    Virtual production of ‘Machinal’ incorporates video projections, lighting innovations.

    Featured News

    February 15, 2021 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    $9M Gift Founds New Institute for Performance and Technology in the Arts

    Michael and Eugenia Brin’s generosity pushes Fearless Ideas campaign total to $1.4 billion.
    January 26, 2021 School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

    Blown Away

    Performing arts at Maryland keep creating.

    December 23, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    Advocating and Agitating, Connecting and Inventing

    With their field rocked by unprecedented challenges in 2020, these people and groups—some notable, some new—stepped into the breach.
    December 15, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    Creating Alternate Worlds Through Digital Performance

    Theater and dance students explore the intersections of art and technology in the virtual classroom.
    November 19, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    ‘Fearless’ New Voices Take the Stage

    Festival showcases young playwrights.
    September 28, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    Theatre Alumni Win Five 2020 Helen Hayes Awards

    Alumni claimed trophies in design, choreography and performance at this year’s virtual awards ceremony.
    July 02, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    Queer Kids, Nerds and Sword Fights

    It's the hot school play.
    July 01, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

    Associate Professor Maura Keefe Appointed Director of UMD School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    Esteemed dance scholar envisions further collaboration, innovation and engagement in the school.
    June 16, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    TDPS welcomes Sam Crawford and Marielis Garcia to the school

    These artists will continue the work in interdisciplinary collaboration that TDPS values.

    TDPS in the News

    HowlRound January 04, 2021

    Reverse-Engineering Zoom with Isadora

    Site-Specific performance for the internet.
    New York Times December 23, 2020

    Advocating and Agitating, Connecting and Inventing

    With their field rocked by unprecedented challenges in 2020, these people and groups—some notable, some new—stepped into the breach.

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    New positions announced for the Maya Brin Institute of New Performance

    March 04, 2021 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    TDPS is seeking to fill three new positions for the Maya Brin Institute of New Performance
    Maryland Today

    An Old Scandal-Turned-Play Gets New Tech Treatment

    February 19, 2021 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    Virtual production of ‘Machinal’ incorporates video projections, lighting innovations.
    The Diamondback

    With Webcams and Green Screens, the UMD Theater Community Adapts to Online Environment

    February 18, 2021 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies featured in the Diamondback.

    $9M Gift Founds New Institute for Performance and Technology in the Arts

    February 15, 2021 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    Michael and Eugenia Brin’s generosity pushes Fearless Ideas campaign total to $1.4 billion.

    Blown Away

    January 26, 2021 School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

    Performing arts at Maryland keep creating.

    HowlRound

    Reverse-Engineering Zoom with Isadora

    January 04, 2021 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    Site-Specific performance for the internet.
    New York Times

    Advocating and Agitating, Connecting and Inventing

    December 23, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    With their field rocked by unprecedented challenges in 2020, these people and groups—some notable, some new—stepped into the breach.

    Creating Alternate Worlds Through Digital Performance

    December 15, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    Theater and dance students explore the intersections of art and technology in the virtual classroom.
    Maryland Today

    ‘Fearless’ New Voices Take the Stage

    November 19, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    Festival showcases young playwrights.
    Broadway World

    Embracing Development - The Fearless New Play Festival

    November 17, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

    Like the developing plays in this festival, we are always allowed to change and grow.

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