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Ashley White named visiting assistant professor of directing

Ashley White announcement

College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Ashley White as Visiting Assistant Professor of Directing.  Ashley White is a dedicated director, intimacy director, and educator who champions an ensemble-focused, consent-forward approach. She recently served as the Associate Artistic Director at American Stage … Continued


Joyce Liao Named Assistant Professor Of Lighting Design And Technology

Joyce Liao Announcement

College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Joyce Liao as Assistant Professor of Lighting Design and Technology.   Joyce Liao is an award-winning lighting designer and educator whose lighting work has been seen both across the United States and internationally. Liao is glad … Continued


Alumni Survey Shows Employment Outcomes for Arts and Design Majors

Students in Gallery

The Strategic National Arts Alumni Project (SNAAP) recently released the special report “Arts and Design Alumni Employment and Perspectives on Their Work and Careers,” which found that more than half of the graduates answering the survey have jobs in their fields, and that 75%  of them have arts or design-related … Continued


Andrew Eisenman Named Visiting Assistant Professor of Acting

College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Andrew Eisenman as Visiting Assistant Professor of Acting.  Andrew Eisenman has worked for over twenty years as an actor, director, and producer in New York. He served as the Associate Director at Ma-Yi Theater Company … Continued


David M. Greenberg Named Lecturer in Sound Engineering

David M. Greensberg

College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of David M. Greenberg as Lecturer in Sound Engineering in the School of Theatre. David M. Greenberg is a composer and sound designer from Fort Lauderdale by way of Knoxville. A member of the Theatre Sound … Continued


2024 Commencement Profile: Jamarius S. Wall BA – Theatre

Jamarius Wall '24 BA Theatre

Jamarius Wall decided he wanted to pursue a life in theatre when he was in elementary school in Burlington, North Carolina. His favorite teacher told him she would be directing a musical called Clowns and that he might like to be involved in it:   “I did that show when I … Continued


Faculty Artist Spotlight: Dominick Amendum

Dominick Amendum headshot

Smart-Tillman Artist-in-Residence and Musical Theatre Coordinator Dominick Amendum has been Wicked busy.   Amendum, who is an alumnus of UNCG’s School of Music (’01 BM Piano Performance) spent a year in London acting as the Production Music Supervisor for the Wicked films, Universal’s adaptation of the Tony-Award-winning Broadway musical, which is … Continued


Student Led Event Creates Unity in Diversity

Jamaas Britton '24 MFA Theatre

According to Merriam-Webster, unity is “the state of being one; oneness,” while diversity refers to “variety, assortment or mixture.” Jamaas Britton (’24 MFA Drama) thinks there can, and should, be both. So, he created “Unity in Diversity,” an event for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) students in the College … Continued


The Making of a Web Series: I ❤️ Collaboration

Liam Roos, Yisel Ortiz, and Associate Professor Michael Flannery checking footage during production of the School of Theatre’s web series I ❤️ Collaboration. Photo credit: Jannida Chase

I❤️Collaboration, a thirteen-part web series developed by students and faculty in the School of Theatre, School of Music, and Department of Media Studies can be seen as a training ground, a recruiting tool, and now, as a contender in a comedy film festival. More about that later. First, let’s roll … Continued