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Newsletter September 2016 E-news

In This Issue:

  • Say Hello to Our New Graduate Students! 
  • Tré Cotten to Appear in A Raisin in the Sun at the Seattle Rep!
  • Lots of Love for Wedding Band, and more Hansberry Project News! 
  • Fresh from the Fringe: Isabel Martin's (BA '17) Lesson in Art, Scotland, and Self-Discovery 
  • Alumni News September 2016

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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Autumn quarter begins in just over a week. We've already welcomed our graduate students back to Hutchinson Hall and our actors, designers, and crew are already at work on our season opener,Iphigenia and Other Daughters. We've got a packed fall—and year! Read on to learn about our upcoming events, how to buy tickets, and where to see our alumni perform around the city! 

In this issue:

Season and Single Tickets Now On Sale
Say Hello to Our New Graduate Students
Tré Cotten to Appear at the Seattle Rep
Lots of Love for Wedding Band
Undergraduate Isabel Martin Writes about the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
 
Alumni News

2019 Incoming Graduate Students

Say Hello to Our New Graduate Students! 

    Welcome Class of 2019! This year we are so excited to welcome 6 incoming PATP actors, 2 MFA directors, 5 MFA designers, and 2 PhD students to the UW Dramafamily. PhD: Shelby Lunderman and Carlos Salazar MFA Directing: Amanda Friou and Cody Holliday Haefner MFA Design: Jordan Fell (Costume), Lindsey Halfhill (Costume), Ranleigh Starling (Lighting), Shin-yi Lin (Scenic), and Wenzheng Zhang (Scenic) PATP: Allyson Brown, Tricia Cansteñada-… Read more
September 21, 2016
Raisin in the Sun at Seattle Repertory Theatre

Tré Cotten to Appear in A Raisin in the Sun at the Seattle Rep!

  Third year PATP student Tré Cotten is currently rehearsing for Lorraine Hansberry's poignant classic, A Raisin in the Sun, where he will play George Murchison, a wealthy man who courts Beneatha Younger. The production opens on September 30th and runs through October 30th, at the Bagley Wright Theatre. For their production, the Rep has been working with the Lorraine Hansberry Literary Estate and the Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture to examine and… Read more
September 21, 2016

Lots of Love for Wedding Band, and more Hansberry Project News! 

Directed by Professor and Head of Performance, Valerie Curtis-Newton, Wedding Band: A Love/Hate Story in Black and White by Alice Childress presented by the Intiman Theatre, has been getting rave reviews. Rich Smith from… Read more
September 21, 2016
Isabel Martin in Scotland

Fresh from the Fringe: Isabel Martin's (BA '17) Lesson in Art, Scotland, and Self-Discovery 

by Isabel Martin Almost one year ago now, I asked Professor Andrew Tsao when applications for the School of Drama’s summer study abroad expedition would be posted. As a freshman, I’d heard rumors about a magical trip undertaken by UW drama students to Edinburgh, Scotland, where the international festivals took place. There  these students  gorged themselves on theatre for a month, and I was determined to experience this first hand. Unfortunately, Professor Tsao  replied… Read more
September 15, 2016
Joseph Yang in Aubergine at Playwrights Horizons

Alumni News September 2016

Joseph Steven Yang (PATP '04) is performing in the off-Broadway production of Augbergineby Julia Cho at Playwrights Horizons, running through October 2nd.  Marianna… Read more
September 21, 2016

Upcoming Events

Iphigenia and Other Daughters 
Season opener; directed by Marya Sea Kaminski
Oct 21–30  (previews Oct 18, 20)
Wed–Sat at 7:30 PM; Sun at 2:00 PM
Jones Playhouse
Tickets and Info 

Improve Debate 
Produced by the Undergraduate Theater Society
Directed by Anders Peterson 
Oct 20-30
Cabaret Theatre, Hutchinson Hall
Tickets and Info 

Performing Arts Lectures: The Arts and Humanities in the STEM-Focused Academy 
Curated by Scott Magelssen and Stefka Mihaylova 
Tuesday, October 25th
Jones Playhouse
Free 

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