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… Continue reading…

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… Continue reading…

A “Red Alert” for the Arts

The College of Visual and Performing Arts last night joined more than 1,500 organizations across the country in lighting theatres and other event venues in red to raise awareness for the arts and entertainment industry which has been devastated by COVID-19. The event was called “Red Alert” and was organized… Continue reading…

A Message from the Dean

Dear CVPA Colleagues, Students and Families, and Alumni, I am outraged by the recent murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless others by those who are sworn to protect. I am disheartened and angry at the violence shown against those who are peacefully protesting the widespread and… Continue reading…

2020-2021 UCLS Season Postponed a Year

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New Faculty Member Announced in School of Theatre

College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Tara Webb to the position of Lecturer in Costume Technology. Webb comes to UNC Greensboro from Swarthmore College where she was the Costume Shop Manager and taught “Introduction to Media Design for Performance.” She also… Continue reading…