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Theatre and Media Arts Professor Tim Threlfall Returns to Tuacahn with 'The Sound of Music'

September 04, 0019 12:00 AM
For his 14th production at Tuacahn, Threlfall and his cast — which includes BYU alums — take a different approach to "The Sound of Music"
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Classical Greek Theatre Festival Returns to BYU with Aeschylus''Prometheus Bound'

September 02, 0019 12:00 AM
The Westminster College Department of Theatre Arts presents the tragic tale of the Titan Prometheus
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Media Arts Grad Billy Knowles Takes Lessons Learned at BYU to USC

August 26, 0019 12:00 AM
Knowles'BYU capstone film continues to play at festivals across the nation
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TMA Professor Brings 30 Years of Costume Design Experience to BYU Productions and Tours

August 10, 0019 12:00 AM
Along with 400 other costumes, Wright designed this dress for the sea queen for BYU's China Spectacular! (Courtesy of Dennis Wright)
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BYU Student Creates Improvisational, Science-Fiction, Live Stream Web Series

August 05, 0019 12:00 AM
Media arts student Nathan Young brought a late-night thought to life with the creation of the show "Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die." (Hannah Miner)
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Intersections of Identity

August 04, 0019 12:00 AM
Few people can claim that a 3 a.m. prank phone call changed their life, but for La Donna Pratt Forsgren (MA '05), heaven had the last laugh. La Donna and her sister, Monica, had seen a late-night ad for a free copy of the Book of Mormon. And so they ordered one as a joke. "We thought we were so incredibly funny—until two missionaries showed up," Forsgren says. This odd introduction to the Church led to her baptism at age 17 and eventual temple marriage.
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TMA Professor and Alum Create Podcast to Open Conversation on Diversity

July 29, 0019 12:00 AM
TMA professor Benjamin Thevenin strives to help his students be prepared to talk about societal and political issues in constructive ways. (Mario Alcauter/BYU Magazine)
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BYU Media Arts Student Bases Music Video on Inner Monologues

July 24, 0019 12:00 AM
BYU media arts student Aurelia Berryhill used her inner monologues as the inspiration for her music video "Chronophobia." (Courtesy of Aurelia Berryhill)
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Married BYU Alums Surprise Filmmaking Community with Silent Documentary

July 20, 0019 12:00 AM
BYU Department of Theatre and Media Arts grad Jared Jakins and his wife Carly win Best of Show and Utah Short Film of the Year for "El Desierto"
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Marion Bentley Leaves Utah Theater Education Legacy

June 29, 0019 12:00 AM
Former BYU professor Marion Bentley impacted many through his dedication to theater education. (Courtesy of DeAnna Bentley)
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Student Screenwriters Find Community at Spring 2019 BYU Writers'Conference

June 24, 0019 12:00 AM
Media arts students heard from Oscar-nominated screenwriter Paul Schrader and other industry professionals
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Media Arts Students Recognized for Work, Achievements Over 2018-19 School Year

May 07, 0019 12:00 AM
The TMA department recognized outstanding students in an end-of-year celebration
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TMA Department Celebrates Theatre Student Achievements and Awards

May 07, 0019 12:00 AM
Students received recognition both on and off campus throughout the 2018-19 school year
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A Tale of Two Alices

April 30, 0019 12:00 AM
Krista Hemsley and Jessica Sundwall shared the role of Alice in BYU's adaptation of Wonderland. (Bradley Slade)
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Persistence Pays Off for 70-year-old Film Graduate

April 23, 0019 12:00 AM
Rick Chestnut is graduating from BYU this week at age 70. (Tyler Richardson/BYU)
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BYU Symposium Explores Positive Potential of New Media Forms

April 23, 0019 12:00 AM
Student organizers Jessica Runyan and Jared Richardson discuss their symposium experience
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Theatre Professor Stephanie Breinholt Shares Experiences, Advice in BYU News Cougar Query

April 16, 0019 12:00 AM
Breinholt has been a full-time professor since Fall 2011
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BYU Students Bring Home College Theatre Festival Awards, Prepare for Nationals

April 01, 0019 12:00 AM
Acting major Dylan Wright was named the region's finalist for the prestigious Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship
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