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Saving Me, first animated series on BYUtv, teaches redemption through laughter

By Madi Sedgwick
November 02, 2022 01:42 PM
Now airing on BYUtv, Saving Me is a story about a successful tech billionaire who travels back in time to help his 11-year-old self fix his life before his success ruins him.
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Microburst Theatre: The world premiere of student plays

By Madi Sedgwick
October 28, 2022 02:03 PM
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.”
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Faculty shine both onstage and backstage at the Hale Centre Theatre

By Madi Sedgwick
October 26, 2022 01:48 PM
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.
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MDT alumni Dayne Joyner says “So Long, Farewell” before setting off for Singapore

By Madi Sedgwick
October 14, 2022 01:26 PM
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.
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Update on Arts Building Construction Offers Sneak Peek of New Features

By Rory Hill
June 10, 2024 11:14 AM
College of Fine Arts and Communications Associate Dean Eric Gillett Gives an Update on the Construction of the New Arts Building
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Leadership Changes and Reappointments in the College of Fine Arts and Communications

By Heather Bergeson
June 05, 2024 03:59 PM
Effective Summer 2024: Collin Bradford to Succeed Joe Ostraff as Department of Art Academic Chair; TMA and Communications Leadership Reappointments
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Theatre Students Share Sacred Stories in Sacred Spaces

By Rory Hill
June 05, 2024 11:01 AM
Theatre Students Perform “City of Women: Book of Miracles” at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, the BYU MOA and West Campus
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Enjoy a Hauntingly Hilarious Evening with “Blithe Spirit”

By Rory Hill
May 17, 2024 11:19 AM
The Department of Theatre and Media Arts Presents “Blithe Spirit”
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Grad Kennedy Shanklin Views Theatre Education as a Lesson in Empathy

April 03, 2024 03:54 PM
Graduating Senior Kennedy Shanklin Answers Questions about Her Time at BYU
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First Year of “First Look,” On-Campus Film Festival is Open to the Public

By Rebecca Packard
March 29, 2024 02:59 PM
“First Look” Film Festival Premieres on BYU’s West Campus
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Funny, Poignant, Cathartic: BRAVO! Presents “The Stakeout”

By Alex Marshall Hatch
March 28, 2024 08:28 AM
The BRAVO! Professional Performance Arts Series Brings Comedy and Drama to the BYU Stage with “The Stakeout”
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Prospero’s Charms O'erthrown: Young Audiences Asked to Lend Hands to Master “The Tempest

By Rebecca Packard
March 19, 2024 01:02 PM
BYU’s Young Company Reimagines a Shakespeare Classic
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From BYU to Broadway: One Music Dance Theatre Student Tells His Story

March 19, 2024 12:05 PM
After Being Selected to Participate in an Exclusive Theatre Workshop, Johnathan Tanner Learned What It Takes to Make it on Broadway
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Love vs. Desire: The Department of Theatre & Media Arts Brings the Spanish Golden Age to the Stage

By Rebecca Packard
March 06, 2024 09:50 AM
Theatre & Media Arts Production of “The House of Desires” Opens March 15
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BYU Professor and Alumni Create Award-winning, Oscar-nominated Short

By Rebecca Packard
February 16, 2024 11:25 AM
Award-winning “Ninety-five Senses” Produced by Professor and Alumni via Salt Lake Film Society Grant
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Music Dance Theatre Major Braeden Anderson Threads a Theatre Tapestry

January 23, 2024 03:56 PM
After Dealing with Vocal Instability, Music Dance Theatre Major Braeden Anderson Found Himself in TMA
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