In this episode, we talk with Assistant Professor of Acting Dan Stearns, who is directing our upcoming production of "Into the Woods," which runs November 4-6 in Fulton Chapel.

In this episode, we catch up with our brand new Production Manager and Assistant Professor of Stage & Production Management, Raey Bagley.

You'll learn all about Raey and their background, what makes a great production or stage manager, and all the ways theatre training is so useful—in work and in life—both onstage and off.

In this episode, we talk with Lindsay Rae Taylor, Assistant Professor of Performance and the director of the first show of our Fall 2022 season, "Into the Breeches!" by George Brant.

This episode is an introduction to everything we have going on in the Department of Theatre & Film during the Fall 2022 season.

Today we're talking with Lindsay Rae Taylor, assistant professor of performance and the director of the final show of our spring 2022 season: William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." This fast-paced, modern retelling is both a celebration of storytelling and a meditation on why we continue retelling this story in particular.

In this episode we're talking with playwright Anne Marie Cammarato, who was the inaugural recipient of our brand new Emerging Women's Playwriting Fellowship and the author of the play HAZEL, which we are producing in a world premiere February 2022.

As our fall 2021 semester comes to a close, here's a quick peek at what we having coming up in our spring 2022 season!

Today we are talking with Donna Buckley, who is Instructional Associate Professor of Costume Technology, about the very exciting study abroad program she will be leading over May Intersession next year. It’s called “Exploring the Performance and Design of London Theatre,” and is basically two weeks jam-packed with workshops, museum visits, performances, and other experiences. It’s open to students in any major and any year, and as we’ll hear from Donna while it is theatre-focused, it’s going to be a great program for students in many disciplines.

In this episode, we're catching up with new faculty member Annalise V. Caudle, who is an instructional assistant professor of lighting design. Annalise joined our department in the fall of 2021 and jumped in with both feet designing our huge production of LEGALLY BLONDE. In addition to teaching, she'll be creating lighting designs for our upcoming spring-semester shows, HAZEL—an original work created through our new Emerging Women's Playwriting fellowship, more on that later—and ROMEO & JULIET.

Nicole Fava graduated from our program in 2019 with a BFA in Musical Theatre and is back this year to choreograph our first major production—LEGALLY BLONDE—in more than 18 months.

We talked about her time in our program as well as her experience choreographing this huge musical.