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School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies is accepting applications for 2 faculty positions

October 26, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

TDPS is accepting applications for Associate/Full Professor of Dance and Assistant Professor of Voice and Acting

TDPS Students perform at President Loh's house

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

Again, the students of TDPS are invited to perform at President Loh's house!

Dr. Andrew White (PhD 2006) gets book published with Cambridge University Press (2016)

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

Our congratulations to Andy White (PhD 2006) who has just published his book Performing Orthodox Ritual in Byzantium, with Cambridge University Press (2016)!

Staged Reading of Good Kids featuring TDPS students

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

Scot Reese directs the staged reading of Good Kids in the Women's Voices Theater Festival at the Kennedy Center

Laurie Frederik's Paso Doble Life featured in Terp Magazine

October 05, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center

Laurie Frederik is interviewed by Terp Magazine about her life as an Associate Professor,  accomplished Ballroom Dancer and Anthropologist. 

Meghan Abadoo, MFA dance student, contributes essay on art and racism in higher education

September 22, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Meghan Abadoo’s essay, Dancing While Black, is featured in the fall 2015 issue of Terp Magazine’s series, “Sights Unseen UMD Community Reflects on Racism”.

Open position for Coordinator of Marketing and Communications

September 22, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Marketing and Communications Coordinator position is open again.

Dr. Esther Kim Lee's book, The Theatre of David Henry Hwang, is due out in December, 2015.

September 16, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

American dramatist David Henry Hwang retweeted the announcement by Mark Dudgeon, Senior Commissioning Editor of Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, of the publication of Esther Kim Lee’s The T

PhD Student Patrick Crowley directs 'Capers to open at Forum Theatre this October

September 16, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Patrick Crowley, PhD student, gets busy this Fall directing a play and participating in a panel at Theatre J.

Women's Voices Theater Festival includes TDPS alumni, students and visiting artists

September 08, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Women's Voices Theater Festival at the Kennedy Center includes readings, performances and discussions led, directed and created by TDPS faculty, alumni, visiting artists and students.