TMA News Skip to main content
Theatre and Media Arts
Sound & Fury Archive TMA News Archive
data-content-type="article"

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.
1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"

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.”
2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"

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.
4 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"

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.
2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
Previous Next
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText=

TMA in the News

data-content-type="article"

College of Fine Arts and Communications Honors 2023 Grads

April 28, 2023 07:02 PM
The College of Fine Arts and Communications Convocation Ceremonies Celebrate the Graduating Class of 2023
9 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

Join Young Company in Dreamy Production of 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream'

By Maddie Wehrli
March 10, 2023 10:28 AM
BYU Young Company’s Production, Set as a Magical Slumber Party, Shows Shakespeare Can Be For Everyone
1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

Celebrate Christian Friendship, Loyalty and Love with 70’s Pop-Rock Musical Godspell

By Connor Sexton
March 03, 2023 12:01 PM
The Broadway Musical Will Take Center Stage at BYU’s New West Campus Theatre
2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

World-Class Shakespeare Actors Teach Theatre Students the Importance of Values in the Acting Industry

Annie Nielson
By Annie Nielson
February 06, 2023 02:08 PM
Actors From the London Stage Mentor BYU Students in Personalized Masterclass
2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

BYU Theatre Presents Twelve Angry Jurors: A Courtroom Drama

Annie Nielson
By Annie Nielson
January 25, 2023 02:32 PM
BYU Theatre Presents a Courtroom Drama of Twelve Jurors Who Must Decide the Fate of an 18-Year-Old Standing Trial for Murder
1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
BYU Arts Bravo

Visiting Shakespeare Company Brings “Romeo and Juliet” to BYU

By Eden Buchert
January 20, 2023 05:13 PM
Bravo! Welcomes World-Class Shakespeare Performers to Present “Romeo and Juliet” at New Mainstage Theatre
1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

Late Night Show of Fabularis Opens to Accommodate High Audience Demand

By Sydni Merrill
December 05, 2022 05:17 PM
Premiering This Thursday, Dec. 8, “Fabularis: Characters of Myth and Legend” is the First Fashion Show Held by the Department of Theatre and Media Arts
1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

‘So Long, Farewell’: Dayne Joyner, BYU Alum, to Tour with ‘The Sound of Music’

By Trevor Myers
November 08, 2022 11:45 AM
BYU MDT Alum and Former Staff Member Dayne Joyner (BFA ‘19) Bids Adieu to BYU to Join Broadway Touring Production of ‘The Sound of Music’
2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

Dogs are Frontstage in BYU’s Theatrical Production of “Go, Dog. Go!”

By Sydni Merrill
November 04, 2022 02:43 PM
Driving, Working and Playing Dogs Will Scamper Across Utah County Touring Through Elementary Schools and Public Libraries in BYU’s Production of P. D. Eastman’s Classic
2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

Movies, Monsters and More at BYU's First Spooktacular Film and Art Festival

By Trevor Myers
November 03, 2022 11:00 AM
The BYU Student Film Association Hosted its First Spooktacular Film and Art Festival on Saturday, Oct. 29
3 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

Curtain Call: January’s ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ was the Last Musical Theatre Performance in the HFAC

July 12, 2022 01:07 PM
The HFAC Bids Goodbye to Musical Theatre Performances after January’s Performances of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

From the End Zone to Stage Right: Acting Grad Langi Tuifua’s Journey From Football to Theatre

April 21, 2022 12:06 PM
Earlier this month, BYU senior and acting major Langi Tuifua wrapped up a series of performances for the campus production of “Pride and Prejudice.” He had just played a starring role as key character Mr. Darcy.
1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
Previous Next
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText=