Television, Film, and Stage Actor Chris Chalk ’01 Gives Advice to UNCG Theatre Students
Chris Chalk ’01 gives acting advice to students
“Spartan New Musicals”: Two World Premiere Films
The UNC Greensboro School of Theatre is pleased to present Spartan New Musicals, featuring Flatbush Avenue, with music, lyrics, and book by Madeline Myers, and Radio: A Musical Ghost Story, with music and lyrics by Murphy Taylor Smith and book by Emerson Mae Smith. Spartan New Musicals will be available for streaming April 22-24. Flatbush Avenue tells the story […]
Getting the word out: School of Theatre’s “Podcast & Crew”
The School of Theatre is tapping into an essential, fast-growing, and fairly new medium to engage and increase audiences for the 2021 spring season of shows. “Podcast & Crew” made its debut this semester, produced by Chris Forrer (’22 MFA Directing) who is working as the School’s Marketing Director as part of his graduate assistantship.
Theatre Dye Room and Crafts Studio: Taking Costumes to the Next Level
In Greensboro’s historic College Hill neighborhood, you’ll find a recent addition to CVPA facilities. 326 Tate Street—where Addams University Bookstore once stood—is now home to the School of Theatre’s Costume Studio. Although technically not on campus, it’s very close, just down the block from Taylor Theatre and Sprinkle Theatre. The Costume Studio is fascinating enough […]
UNCG Alumni Featured on Podcast About their Grammy Nominations
UNCG Grammy nominees on local podcast
Shining the Spotlight Backstage in the School of Theatre
“That first night we were in tech rehearsal for Marisol—when the lights went down and we started the process—it was the first time I’d felt normal since March. It didn’t matter that we were in masks or distanced. Those lights went down, the stage manager started calling cues, and even when the Director called out […]
Commencement Profile: Victoria Grelecki BA in Theatre, Minor in Musical Theatre
Victoria Grelecki came to UNC Greensboro’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) with a passion for performing — a love of the arts that started when she was just five years old. It was nurtured by her parents and teachers and teachers as she twirled and acted on stages in her hometown of Concord, […]
Commencement Profile: Allison Hines BFA in Theatre: Design and Technical Production
Allison Hines has logged plenty of hours in the spotlight but decided her real calling was behind the scenes creating the tangible art that brings a story to life on the stage. When she started looking at colleges she was tenacious about finding one with a good Design and Technical Production program: “I was accepted […]
School of Theatre Closes Season with MFA One-Acts
The School of Theatre wraps up the fall semester next month with a collection of one-act productions, directed by the class of MFA candidates. The production includes five shows: The Arkansaw Bear by Aurand Harris, directed by Hayley Greenstreet Feeding the Moonfish by Barbara Wichmann, directed by John Perine Here We Go by Caryl Churchil, […]
The Hugh Hysell Scholarship Endowment
There’s nothing like a show on Broadway, and Hugh Hysell ’88 BFA likely had a hand in some of your favorites. The successful Tony Award winning actor, marketer, and producer has enjoyed a rich, varied career in show business – one he never imagined when he attended UNC Greensboro. “I was looking for a theatre […]