A Fresh Adaptation of a 19th Century Adventure, BYU Theatre’s Female-led Cast Take the Stage this October in “Men on Boats”

BYU Theatre’s Former and Current Artistic Directors Stephanie Breinholt and Dennis Wright Share the Process of Theatre Season Creation

Next Weekend, BYU Film Students Will Premiere Their Short Films at Megaplex Theatres

BYU Assistant Professor and Gallery Manager Christopher Lynn on Sound, Copper & History As Artistic Media

Theatre Arts Studies Major, Alyssa Call Focuses on Writing Plays that Uplift and Enlighten Others

The BYU Scene Shop Gives Students the Opportunity to Develop Both Practical and Artistic Skills

Playwrights have the opportunity to change the world with their works. As Professor Shelley Graham states, “it takes a brand new text dealing with what's going on in the world right now to change the world.”

Kris Peterson recently wrapped up her first show at the Hale Centre Theatre in Sandy, appearing as Annie Cannon in Silent Sky. When she saw that former TMA faculty, Barta Heiner, would be directing Silent Sky, Kris knew she wanted to audition. Juggling different projects is a challenge, but Kris finds that the best way to organize her time is committing to “that particular story or that particular project that I find fulfills a need for me in that moment, either artistically or spiritually.” And Silent Sky was no exception.

For the next year, MDT graduate of 2019 Dayne Joyner will be performing in the international tour of Sound of Music– appearing as Franz, male ensemble, and understudying the role of Uncle Max. Beginning in Singapore, the largely Asia-based tour also plans to perform in Malaysia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and mainland China.