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Read about Edward Albee's SEASCAPE at the Alley Theatre

Franchelle Stewart Dorn Performing at Alley Theatre

October 14, 2022 | Alley Theatre

Faculty member and award-winning actress Franchelle Stewart Dorn is starring in Alley Theatre's production of Seascape by Edward Albee. The production will be on stage October 14 - November 13, 2022.

Read more about Lane Michael Stanley's ADDICT NAMED HAL

Lane Michael Stanley's Addict Named Hal Now Available On-Demand

October 11, 2022

Alum Lane Michael Stanley's feature film Addict Named Hal was released for on-demand viewing on multiple streaming platforms on October 11, 2022. This ensemble film features the work of various UT Theatre and Dance artists, who served as actors, designers and members of the management/creative team.

the cast for IN SISTERS WE TRUST rehearses a scene in which they're all sitting in a line of chairs

ON THE BLOG: Behind the Scenes of the Sisterhood...

October 11, 2022 | Off Book: A Theatre and Dance Blog

Dramaturg and current M.A. candidate Rebecca Fitton provides a behind-the-scenes look at In Sisters We Trust, or My F*cked Up American Girl Doll Play, from the vibrant contributions of each team member to the timely cultural commentary they reflected on during the rehearsal process.

Alum Lucy Kerr's headshot for her 25 New Faces of Independent Film feature

Alum Lucy Kerr Among 25 New Faces of Independent Film

October 11, 2022 | Filmmaker Magazine

Alum Lucy Kerr (B.A. 2014) is featured on Filmmaker Magazine's annual list of 25 New Faces of Independent Film. As a dancer during her childhood and time at UT Austin, she was later drawn to the medium of film and the narrative opportunities it provides. 

Read about the first-year cohort of students' attendance of HADESTOWN at Texas Performing Arts

First-Year Students Attend Broadway Tour of Hadestown

October 7, 2022

Thanks to a joint effort by Texas Performing Arts and UT Theatre and Dance faculty, TPA welcomed students in Madge Darlington's undergraduate Performance as Public Practice course to the Bass Concert Hall to witness the Broadway Across America Tour of Hadestown.

Headshots for the ten actors performing in IN SISTERS WE TRUST

ON THE BLOG: Meet the Cast of In Sisters We Trust

October 5, 2022 | Off Book: A Theatre and Dance Blog

Meet the talented cast of actors breathing new life into beloved childhood dolls in Justine Gelfman's new play In Sisters We Trust, or My F*cked Up American Girl Doll Play, on stage October 20-29, 2022.

Read about the UT Theatre and Dance artists involved in ZACH Theatre's hilarious dramatic comedy

ZACH Theatre Production Features Multiple Theatre and Dance Artists

September 20, 2022

ZACH Theatre's hilarious and high-energy production of The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity features creative contributions by faculty, students and alumni of the Department of Theatre and Dance. 

Learn more about Reagan Murdock's voice-over role in CHAINSAW MAN

Alum Lands Voice-Over Role in Chainsaw Man

September 19, 2022 | Crunchyroll

Alum Reagan Murdock (B.A. 2018) will voice one of the leading roles in the upcoming English dub of the anime Chainsaw Man. He'll attend the first episode's dubbed premiere in October, 2022 ahead of the series' release at a later date.