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The Diamondback

Actress, UMD Alum Poorna Jagannathan Discusses New Show ‘Deli Boys’

March 05, 2025 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

University of Maryland alum, actor Poorna Jagannathan, discussed her chaotic character, Lucky Auntie, in Hulu’s new series Deli Boys.

Maryland Today

9 Terp Women Who Shaped History

March 04, 2025 Communication, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Get to know TV trailblazers, sports heroes, scientists—even an astronaut.

DC Theater Arts

‘for colored girls…’ at UMD Shares Struggles and Speaks Truth

March 04, 2025 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

University of Maryland's production brings to life Ntozake Shange's choreopoem about African American women in a way that is both modern and timeless.

TDPS in the 2025 Helen Hayes Award Nominations

February 14, 2025 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congrats to the TDPS alumni, faculty and guest artist nominees!

Arts for All

Fall 2024 ArtsAMP Student Grants Announced

December 11, 2024 Art, College of Arts and Humanities, English, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Arts for All announces the recipients of the Fall 2024 ArtsAMP Student Grants.

Maryland Today

Eugenia Brin, Longtime Supporter of Science, Performing Arts at UMD, Dies

December 09, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Donor and family funded research, fellowships, faculty positions and more.

Maryland Today

After 14 Years on ‘Blue Bloods,’ Alumna Hands in Her Badge

December 05, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Actress looks back on tenure with long-running CBS series.

Maryland Today

Signs of Accessibility in Performing Arts

November 21, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

New TDPS director is school’s first deaf leader.

Maryland Today

Greek Myths Make Waves in UMD’s ‘Metamorphoses’

November 18, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

TDPS production brings gods, legends and a pool to the Kogod Theatre.

‘Emma’: Regency With a Twist

October 10, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Contemporary Music, diverse cast, inventive costumes mark TDPS’ modern adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic tale.

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