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At UMD, Cross-Gender-Cast ‘Men on Boats’ Sail Wonderfully into the New West

DC Theater Arts reviews TDPS' production of "Men on Boats."

Featured News

February 02, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

Shards Time Resonance Risk

Associate Professor Jared Mezzocchi in conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel.
January 25, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

TDPS in the 2024 Helen Hayes Award Nominations

TDPS alumni, faculty and guest artists are among this year’s nominees.
January 23, 2024 Russian, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

2024 Maya Brin Artist-in-Residence Mikhail Durnenkov

The Maya Brin Residency Program is proud to announce Artist-in-Residence, Mikhail Durnenkov, who will be a visiting faculty member in the SLLC and the TDPS for the Spring 2024 semester.
December 07, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Choreographer Ama Law ’08 MFA ’19 Brings Signature Street Style Back to UMD

The dance artist-in-residence is teaching and collaborating with UMD students.

November 17, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Crystal Davis is ‘Biased About Bias’

The associate professor of dance says that transparency around bias will ultimately create more welcoming and inclusive dance classrooms.
October 31, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

Professor Helen Q. Huang Wins Prestigious Henry Award 2023 for Costume Design

Huang designed costumes for the Denver production of “Quixote Nuevo.”
September 27, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

Dance Principal Lecturer Alvin Mayes Recognized for His Breadth of Work

Mayes is the recipient of the 2023 Living Legacy Award by the Maryland Dance Education Association.
September 19, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

ARHU 2023 Service Award Winners Announced

Six exceptional members of the ARHU community received an annual service award.
August 31, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

TDPS Welcomes New Faculty

Three artist-scholars join the TDPS faculty in Fall 2023.

TDPS in the News

April 29, 2024

Hear ye, but you can’t hear me? Can this program make live theater more accessible?

WTOP features TDPS M.F.A. candidate Tim Kelly's accessible live captioning program.

April 29, 2024

‘Are We At War Yet?’ narrates the turmoil of war

The Diamondback features "Are We At War Yet?"
April 29, 2024

Dead Outlaw and The Outsiders Top List of 2024 Drama Desk Awards Nominations

TDPS Associate Professor Jared Mezzocchi has been nominated for Outstanding Projection and Video Design at the 2024 Drama Desk Awards

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Letter from John C. Ford '64, Chair of TDPS Board of Visitors

March 30, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

In response to current changes to our world due to COVID-19, John C. Ford '64 reminds us that theater is people, above all else.

Cancellation Of Spring Public Performances At The Clarice

March 25, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, School of Music

COVID-19 Update

TDPS is hiring a Dance Artist-in-Residence

March 10, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Dance Performance and Scholarship

The dance artist-in-residence will teach all levels of dance and choreograph new work.

TDPS is hiring a Dance Musician

March 10, 2020 Dance Performance and Scholarship, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The dance musician will have experience as an accompanist for dance in a array of styles.

TDPS is hiring a Sound and Media Technologies faculty member

March 04, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The Sound and Media Technologies faculty will have exceptional expertise in the intersection of digital technologies and live performance.
The Diamondback

Review: ‘Noises Off’ Finds the Funny in Faulty Theatre

February 25, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The Diamondback reviews the classic comedy.

Making All The Right Noise

February 21, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Theatre students juggle chaos and fun in comedy ‘Noises Off.’
DC Metro Theater Arts

Women Wow in All-Female Production of 'A Doll House' at the University of Maryland

February 10, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

DC Metro Theater Arts reviews performance.

Opening New Doors To Ibsen’s ‘A Doll House’

February 07, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

TDPS’ production of the classic play challenges gender roles.

TDPS in the 2020 Helen Hayes Award nominations

February 04, 2020 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

TDPS alumni are among the 2020 Helen Hayes Awards nominees

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