The last week of autumn classes is upon us. As we head into the holiday season, we're all making lists - of the theatre we plan to go see, the movies we plan to watch, and the books we plan to dive into. Check out the Holiday 2013 Drama Picks and have yourself a drama-filled (hopefully not of the family kind) December!
Final Weekend for Woyzeck
WoyzeckBy Georg BüchnerDirected by Elizabeth Schiffler Remaining shows: Thurs-Sun, Dec 5-8 at 7:30 pmCabaret Theatre
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Produced by the Undergraduate Theater Society, Georg Büchner's Woyzeck is the story of Franz Woyzeck, a poor soldier who struggles through life to support his mistress and child. Subject to the unjust treatment of his superiors, Woyzeck crumbles under the inability to express himself and… Read more
December 04, 2013
Invest in an Actor
You've seen them grace our stages for the past three seasons. Now Brianne, Amanda, Yesenia, Pankaj, Darius, Jonathan, Christian, and Kimberly are preparing for their Showcase Audition Tour (Seattle, LA,and NY), the capstone of their education at UW.
If you laughed at their antics in The Real Inspector Hound or hoped and dreamed for them in Landscape of the Body, then please take a moment to consider investing in their future.
Donations of all sizes help to cover the… Read more
December 04, 2013
Sarah Nash Gates Designs Costumes for Oliver!
Oliver!Directed by David ArmstrongChoreography by Bob RichardBased on Charles Dickens' Oliver TwistBook, music and lyrics by Lionel BartThrough December 315th Avenue Theatre
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Oliver! returns to the 5th Avenue Theatre's stage for the first time in 20 years and our very own, esteemed Executive Director Sarah Nash Gates took on the herculean task of designing… Read more
December 04, 2013
Drama Picks for your December!
Our faculty, students, and staff are here to help keep your December drama filled. All month long, we'll be posting our December Drama Picks on Facebook. Be sure to like us and follow along. Here's a sampling of the theatre we'll be seeing, the movies we'll be watching, and the books and plays we'll be reading. Happy December!
Jonathan Shue, PATP '14: Reading The Actor and the Target by Declan Donnellan
Tina Polzin, MFA… Read more
December 04, 2013
Alumni News
It's a family affair as four School of Drama alums take to the stage this month in ACT Theatre's production of A Christmas Carol. You can catch Justin Alley (BA '04) as Bob Cratchit, Kurt Beattie as Scrooge, Robert Bergin (PATP '12) as Middle Scrooge, and Jocelyn Maher (BA '13) as Mrs. Fezziwig.
We are also so proud to be able to congratulate director Desdemona Chiang (MFA '09) on the… Read more
December 04, 2013
Upcoming Events
Through December 8Undergraduate Theater Society: Woyzeck
Wednesday, January 22Theatre from the Inside Out: Andrew McMasters & Jet City Improv
January 23-February 2Undergraduate Theater Society: Reefer Madness
January 29-February 9World Premiere: Reading to Vegetables
For a full list of upcoming shows and events, visit drama.uw.edu
December 04, 2013