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New Plays Workshop 2025 presents two new student works
April 11, 2025THEA 4220, otherwise known as the New Plays Workshop is the one class in the Department of Theatre when almost all the emphases come together creatively. Hitherto unproduced new plays, most of them...
Announcing U Theatre’s 2025-2026 season
March 27, 2025Charting Neverland: Mapping Memories and Magic
March 13, 2025Pure joy (on skates)
February 04, 2025People who love and care
November 07, 2024
A Stage Manager in Vegas: An Invaluable Look into Cirque du Soleil’s Backstage
November 01, 2024Written and photographed by Sierra Loertscher (Theatre, Stage Management ‘25) Four members of the Stage Management Program had the opportunity over Fall Break to visit Vegas and shadow stage...
The (re)making of a Shakespeare classic
October 22, 2024There’s a specific magic a play written centuries ago and presented all over the world through the ages can manifest in a theatre community. Deciding when and where to align or divert from the...
Taking Shakespeare to local young audiences
October 15, 2024The Department of Theatre’s cast for A Midsummer Night’s Dream has been out and about in our community bringing theatre to young audiences and sharing the wonder of iconic playwright Shakespeare....
U Theatre actors, playwright featured in Plan-B Theatre’s “FULL COLOR”
October 14, 2024Plan-B Theatre presents “FULL COLOR” –– a world premiere by Tatiana Christian, Chris Curlett, Dee-Dee Darby-Duffin, Courtney Dilmore, Bijan J. Hosseini, Tito Livas, Iris Salazar, and Darryl...
Love, puppets, sword fighting
October 02, 2024By Emeri Fetzer “People should come see ‘The Heart of Robin Hood’ because there’s something in it for everyone,” declared Macey Shackleford, a student in the U Department of Theatre’s Actor...
"The Heart of Robin Hood" debuts in the new Meldrum Theatre
September 23, 2024By Emeri Fetzer This week the University of Utah Department of Theatre will open The Heart of Robin Hood by David Farr, running September 27 through October 6, 2024. The notorious Robin Hood...