News: Department of Theatre

exterior look of the composer showroom building
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The Parking Lot Plays are a a site-specific experience featuring five 10-minute short plays written by 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ theatre students.

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Witness a young boy's journey to find his true pack in this heartfelt exploration of family bonds and belonging.

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The plays, written by some of the most important voices in American theatre, are funny, poignant, and tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time.

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The shorts are a series of 10-minute plays by exciting American playwrights.

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See the first iteration of this multi-disciplinary show before it debuts at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August.

three costumed characters from the Merry Wives of Windsor
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Performances continue Dec. 12-14 in the Black Box Theatre.

In this drawing, two women look towards the viewer, while in the background, a man with antlers looks at them.
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Uproarious, gut-busting, and deliciously ridiculous, The Merry Wives of Windsor is Shakespeare’s sit-com.

A woman holding a candle.
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When Sam and Jess shoot the latest episode of their hit paranormal investigation show "A Skeptic and a Bruja," they are thrown for a loop when their crew member sees a ghost.

Ballet dancers in the rose garden
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This free event features art exhibitions, live music, dance and theatre performances, film demonstrations, food and wine tastings, a beer garden, and much more.

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Just like in 'The Simpsons' TV show, there's a wealth of cultural references in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's new production.

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The season begins with a very special percussion concert 'Experiential Awareness' Sept. 18.

A group of actors stand around a campfire.
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Join NCT for the 10th anniversary of Anne Washburn’s brilliant dark comedy. 'Mr. Burns' is a testament to the power of theatre as it explores how stories can shape our future.