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BYU Theatre Brings Rock Musical 'Little Shop of Horrors'to the Pardoe Stage

February 28, 0020 12:00 AM
Director George Nelson hopes audiences resonate with the cautionary messages of the horror comedy
1 Min Read
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Scott Cook: Meet the Videographer Behind Department of Dance Films

February 27, 0020 12:00 AM
Videographer and media arts alum Scott Cook shares his experience with dance film, collaboration and mentoring
3 Min Read
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Student Director Michael Avila Helms Campus Production of 'Waiting for Godot'

February 17, 0020 12:00 AM
Avila studied the Beckett tragicomedy in several BYU theatre classes and projects leading up to the TMA 536 production
4 Min Read
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Last Great Hunt Puppeteers Invite Theatre Students to Step Out of Comfort Zone in Workshop

February 11, 0020 12:00 AM
Students'jackets and scarves came to life as makeshift puppets during the workshop
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Hair Love'Just Won an Oscar. What Does it Say About the CROWN Act and Just How Did a BYU Grad Get Involved?

February 11, 0020 12:00 AM
A screenshot from "Hair Love," which won the Oscar for best animated short film Sunday night.
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BYU Students Compete to Make New Art out of Old — and Now Copyright-Free — Works

February 09, 0020 12:00 AM
From left, mystery writer Agatha Christie, novelist H.G. Wells and composer George Gershwin. Copyrights on some of their works lapsed early this year, putting certain books and music in the public domain and available to artists for repurposing. (AP file photos)
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BYU's Young Company Takes Shakespeare to the Skatepark in 'Hamlet'

January 29, 0020 12:00 AM
The production will run in the Nelke Theatre before touring local elementary schools
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MDT Students Workshop New Stage Adaptation of Bestselling Novel 'Rump'

November 30, 0019 12:00 AM
The MDT student cast helped devise and write the music for the show
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BYU's 'Much Ado About Nothing'Performance Reflects Globe Theatre Design, Elizabethan Era

November 17, 0019 12:00 AM
Actress Mikah Vaclaw wears a wig similar to those worn during the Elizabethan period. Vaclaw plays Leonata, a female adaptation of the original male character Leonato, in BYU's production of "Much Ado About Nothing." (Preston Crawley)
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Theatre Alum LeeAnne Hill Adams Renews BYU Relationship With 'Dwight in Shining Armor'

November 17, 0019 12:00 AM
Adams shares career advice with student writers and recent graduates hoping to work in the industry
4 Min Read
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BYU Theatre Transports Audiences to Shakespeare's Globe in Immersive 'Much Ado About Nothing'

November 11, 0019 12:00 AM
Student cast and crew members and director Megan Sanborn Jones drew inspiration from BYU's theatre study abroad in London
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A Wilder Night'Showcases Three Thornton Wilder One-Act Plays

November 03, 0019 12:00 AM
The student cast hopes to encourage audiences to recognize beautiful and meaningful moments in their own lives
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Student Writers Debut New Plays at Annual Microburst Theatre Festival

October 19, 0019 12:00 AM
Two student writers discuss their experience developing scripts for Microburst Theatre
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Faith, Universal Connections at Heart of Media Arts Capstone Film 'Father of Man'

October 15, 0019 12:00 AM
Director Barrett Burgin and producer John Newton reflect on the role their beliefs played in the development and production of university-funded capstone film "Father of Man"
7 Min Read
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Final Cut Film Festival Showcases Student Filmmakers Across Campus

October 09, 0019 12:00 AM
The Department of Theatre and Media Arts' annual Final Cut Film Festival will play in the Pardoe Theatre Oct. 17-19, giving audiences a chance to view student work on the big screen.
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The BYU Young Company's 'With Two Wings'Takes Flight Oct. 9

September 28, 0019 12:00 AM
The Young Company will present BYU's first sensory-friendly theatre performances before beginning their tour of local elementary schools
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BROADWAY STAR PATTI LUPONE MENTORS MDT STUDENTS AT BYU

September 23, 0019 12:00 AM
Patti LuPone helped music dance theatre (MDT) students realize the power of emotion
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BYU Alumna Melissa Leilani Larson Merges Faith and Playwriting for Successful Career

September 18, 0019 12:00 AM
Earlier this year, Larson received the Smith-Pettit Foundation Award for Outstanding Contribution to Mormon Letters
3 Min Read
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