October 26, 2020
Have you ever met someone who is so extraordinarily kind and charismatic that you cannot help but wish for them to succeed? Someone who is easy to root for because they are rooting for so many others? School of Theatre and Dance alumnus, Jason Lynch (BFA 2009), is one of those people, and his career in lighting design is as inspiring as his personality.
October 26, 2020
The art of dramaturgy has long assisted theatre artists with their task of mounting productions for an eager audience. As formats and genres have changed in the flows of time, the dramaturg has stood as a critical guide navigating uncharted territory. Perhaps at no time before today has the theatre experienced such a hard shift in delivery format, and consequently the dramaturg has never been more essential.
October 26, 2020
Students interested in pursuing graduate studies in dance can now add the Texas Tech School of Theatre and Dance to their application lists thanks to a unique new low-residency master’s degree program. During their time in two-year Master of Arts in Dance Studies program, one of only three of its type in the nation, students spend just two five-week summer sessions on the Texas Tech campus; the rest of their coursework is completed online.
October 26, 2020
When we first experienced theatre, we practiced suspension of disbelief before we knew what that term meant. As children, it was easy. We transported ourselves--in the playground, with our friends, and in our bedrooms--to new worlds every day. We knew pretend wasn’t real, but we let our imaginations overcome our reason. Thank goodness.