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Newsletter December 2014 E-news

In This Issue:

  • UTS Presents: The Picture of Dorian Gray
  • Invest in an Actor
  • Drama Picks for December
  • Coming Up in Winter Quarter
  • Alumni News - December 2014
  • A Christmas Story, the Musical at The 5th Avenue

KEEP IN TOUCH AND STAY CONNECTED

Editor: 
Katrina Ernst
katrinae@uw.edu

School of Drama Address:
Hutchinson Hall
Box 353950
University of Washington 
Seattle, WA 98195-3950

(206) 685-0600 phone
(206) 543-8512 fax

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Performances at the School of Drama are wrapping up for autumn quarter. Last week, our third-year Professional Actor Training Program graduate students presented their original solo shows, collectively titled "In the Process Of..." It was a fine way to conclude a quarter's worth of new and daring work.

There are still five chances to catch the Undergraduate Theater Society's production of The Picture of Dorian Gray. Directed by junior Drama student Rachel Perlot, The Daily says "UTS effectively builds on this compelling script to create a dissociative space and an entertaining night of theater."

We've also got recommendations for filling the remainder of your December days with something other than cookies and eggnog. Check out the Drama Picks for December from our faculty and students, including A Christmas Story, the Musical at The 5th Avenue, directed by School of Drama alum Brandon Ivie.

UTS Presents: The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Grayby Oscar Wilde; adapted by Neil Bartlettdirected by: Rachel PerlotWed-Sun, Dec 3-7 at 7:30pmCabaret Theatre In turn-of-the-century London, artist Basil Hallward paints a portrait of Dorian Gray, an impossibly attractive young man. When Dorian unknowingly trades his soul for permanent youth and beauty, he sinks into a life of… Read more
December 01, 2014
Professional Actor Training Program Class of 2015

Invest in an Actor

Over three seasons, we get to watch our graduate acting students grow as artists. In their third year, they prepare for the Showcase Audition Tour (Seattle, LA, and NY), a major part of their education at UW. Showcase marks our students' graduation from the Professional Actor Training Program and serves to launch their careers in the performing arts. Our actors are entrepreneurs. They start businesses, take risks, and make bold leaps in the name of theatre. Acting, like any start-up… Read more
December 01, 2014

Drama Picks for December

Faculty and students have recommendations for filling the days before the next School of Drama show. Check out their picks, holiday-themed and otherwise. Zane Jones, Associate Professor of Acting and Directing, is directing A Streetcar Named Desire at New City Theatre and invites everyone to come check it out. Previews on Dec 29 & 30. Opening January 2. Cast includes PATP alum Robert Bergin, BA alum… Read more
December 01, 2014

Coming Up in Winter Quarter

This winter quarter will see the presentation of two thesis productions by our MFA directing candidates Leah Adcock-Starr and Tina Polzin. Last year, Leah and Tina brought us Arabian Nights and Reading to Vegetables, respectively. We can't wait to see their stagings of … Read more
December 01, 2014
Installation view of 'Never Finished' by Lilienthal | Zamora at Suyama Space. Photo by Mark Woods.

Alumni News - December 2014

Ben Zamora (MFA 2005), one half of the collaborative duo Lilienthal | Zamora, is opening a new project in partnership with Olson Kundig Architects at Design Miami. Lilienthal | Zamora created a large, suspended piece titled 48º N, 122ª W opening December 2. And in Seattle, their piece … Read more
December 01, 2014
Mark Jeffrey James Weber as Ralphie in 'A Christmas Story, The Musical' at The 5th Avenue Theatre. Photo Credit: Mark Kitaoka.

A Christmas Story, the Musical at The 5th Avenue

A Christmas Story, the Musicalbook by: Joseph Robinette; music and lyrics by: Benj Pasek and Justin Paul; based on the motion picturedirected by: Brandon IvieRunning through December 30thThe 5th Avenue TheatreMore information and tickets online  UW School of Drama alum Brandon Ivie returns to Seattle from Broadway to direct The 5th Avenue's production of A Christmas Story… Read more
December 01, 2014

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