Department of Theatre and Dance

2024 News Archive

MFA Solo Shows | December 10-11, 2024

Experience a dynamic and diverse collection of new voices and fresh stories when our 2nd -year graduate acting students (and one undergraduate) perform an evening of premiere, original solo plays that each has written and directed.

Moon Man Walk | November 8-16, 2024

The 2015 play by Pulitzer-winner James Ijames is a magical journey of self discovery that takes us to the moon and back.

10 Minute Play Festival | October 24 - November 3, 2024

Four eclectic stories directed by performance faculty from the theatre program share the bill in this fast-paced, fun evening!

Antigone | October 4-12, 2024

The final chapter in Sophocles' Oedipus Trilogy presents themes of equality and civil disobedience that are as relevant today as they were almost 2500 years ago.

Mad Love: MFA Commedia Performance | April 19, 2024

Our MFA Acting Ensemble will present two free contemporary Commedia Dell'Arte performances on the Russell House Patio stage!

The Visit | April 5-12, 2024

Profound questions of class, greed, and ethics infuse Dürrenmatt's 1956 classic work of epic theatre, which is being directed by guest artist and USC alum Craig Miller.

A Raisin in the Sun | February 23 - March 1, 2024

Guest Artist Ron Himes (The Black Rep) directs Lorraine Hannsberry's groundbreaking family drama at Longstreet Theatre.

Language of Angels | February 15-28, 2024

Set in the hills of Appalachia, "Language of Angels" is a haunting, modern-day folk tale that takes us into the liminal space between life and death, past and present.

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