Recent News

The University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre and Dance presents Little Women The Broadway Musical, directed by Melissa Maxwell, November 2-20, 2016 at the B. Iden Payne Theatre. 

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The theme of family emerges often among members of the Dance program, where students not only work together but encourage, support and care for one another. Head of Dance, Charles O. Anderson, faculty member Tina Curran and dance students and alumni discuss this close community of emerging artists. 

Presenting the 2015-2016 nominees for the B. Iden Payne Awards featuring several nominations for Texas Theatre and Dance. 

Andrew Hinderaker's (M.F.A. Playwriting, 2013) new play, The Magic Play, premieres at Chicago's Goodman Theatre October 21.

Following full houses and standing ovations, Professor Lucien Douglas receives praise from CTX Live Theatre on his solo performance.

Directors Charles O. Anderson and Robert Ramirez bring Tarell Alvin McCraney's In the Red and Brown Water to the stage this October. The story of a young runner with boundless possibilities, Oya is forced to choose between her ailing mother and her own dreams. This intoxicating movement-infused theatre work charts a young girl's thrust into womanhood and her subsequent fall into the murky waters of life. 

The University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre and Dance presents In the Red and Brown Water by Tarell Alvin McCraney, October 5-16, 2016 at the Oscar G. Brockett Theatre. 

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A look at the first week of classes in TD 311C as students explore theatre and dance in their own communities and in the global performing arts stage.