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Theatre & Dance News

September 23, 2024

It Takes A Village

As I recently welcomed our largest undergraduate class in many years in the Maedgen Theatre, I asked them to look at one another, explaining that the young people sitting beside them will be the artists with whom they collaborate in the next four years to produce art (and, in many cases, also after they graduate). I reminded them that performance, especially theatre and dance, depends on trusting one another.

September 23, 2024

In Motion

As we saw with the inclusion of hip-hop in the Olympics this summer, questions about who dances, how they dance, and why they dance are important.