2015 Tony Award Nominations

May 5, 2015--Tony award nominations were announced on April 28. Among the list of nominations are some productions involving UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance alumni: Best Revival of a Musical, On the Town: Bonnie Becker , Production Stage Manager '76; Julie DeVore '10, Assistant Stage Manager; Stephanie Yankwitt '00 ...
Read More

Inaugural Distinguished Alumni Event!

The School of Music, Theatre and Dance welcomed five of its most accomplished alumni back to campus Thursday and Friday to recognize their achievements in the school’s first Distinguished Alumni awards. “We’re honored to have these five alumni return to campus so our students and faculty can learn from their accomplishments ...
Read More

Professor Jim Fisher publishes new work

Following the publication of two previous Historical Dictionaries on American Theater, one focusing on Modernism (co-authored with Felicia Hardison Londré, 2007) and a solo venture turned into two volumes focused on Contemporary American Theater (2011). The newest installment, Historical Dictionary of American Theater: Beginnings, is set to release this April ...
Read More

David Sullivan Named Head of Theatre Department

David Sullivan is a theater educator, stage director and producer. He has served as Associate Professor & the director of the Theatre Program at Lehman College - City University of New York in the Bronx and as Chair of the Department of Theatre & Dance at Rowan University ...
Read More

UNCG’s The Ugly Duckling Approaches Youth Theatre with Innovation

For over 50 years now, UNCG's The North Carolina Theatre for Young People has been instrumental in facilitating theatrical productions and educational programming for the youth community statewide. As it is in many cases, such experiences often serve as an introduction to the theatre for local children with ...
Read More