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Carlen Gilseth (M.F.A. '92) of The Woodlands High School and Billy Dragoo (B.F.A. '87) of Austin High School

April 29, 2008

direct students competing in the 82nd Annual State One-Act Play contest in Austin, TX

Sets and props designed by James Walters [B.F.A. '69)]

April 6, 2008

appear in episode of “N.C.I.S.“ The episode entitled “Stakeout” airs Tuesday, April 8th.

Oregon Shakespeare Festival presents "Coriolanus"

March 17, 2008

directed by former M.F.A. in Directing Student, Laird Williamson. “Coriolanus” runs March 26 – November 2.

Alumnus Dock Jackson,

March 9, 2008

director of parks and recreation for the City of Elgin and a current Bastrop City Council member, vies for seat on Bastrop County Commissioners Court.

Dink O'Neal (B.F.A. '84) appears as the irate carwash customer on "MONK".

Feb. 18, 2008

The season finale episode entitled “Mr. Monk Is On The Run” airs Friday, February 22nd.

Adam Kulbersh (BFA '96) joins Joan Rivers

Jan. 22, 2008

in the premiere of “Joan Rivers: A Work in Progress by a Life in Progress” at L.A.‘s Geffen Playhouse, February 5-March 30.

BFA Dance Graduate pens new blog - Life as a dancer in Las Vegas

Jan. 15, 2008

Lisa Browder (B.F.A. Dance, ’76) recounts her 13 years as a professional dancer, and her ten year stint as a Las Vegas “Showgirl”, in her new blog One Showgirl’s Life.

Dink O'Neal (B.F.A. '84)

Dec. 4, 2007

guest stars as the goofy father on Disney’s “Wizards of Waverly Place”. The episode entitled “Disenchanted Evening” originally aired on Nov. 9th.

Scott Marlowe (BFA in Dance, 2004) dances with LEVYdance in San Francisco.

Oct. 22, 2007

LEVYdance is renowned for its daring, densely layered, kinesthetically detailed, and emotionally intense choreography.

David Rogers (B.F.A. in Lighting Technology, 1999)

Sept. 27, 2007

was recently promoted to Manager, Electronic Information Security Compliance at US Oncology, Inc. in the Houston area.