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Annual Dance Concert "Fall For Dance" Returns to the B. Iden Payne Theatre

November 1, 2013

Works include choreography by Mark Morris, David Justin, Holly Williams, Yoav Kaddar, and Stacy Skolnik

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Rave Reviews for "Our Country's Good"

October 29, 2013 | BroadwayWorld.com

"Theater about theater is rarely as good as this." - Jeff Davis, BroadwayWorld.com

Alum stars in new film, Test

Oct. 15, 2013 | PolariFest

Alumnus Scott Marlowe (BFA, Dance 2004) stars as “Frankie” in the new film Test by Chris Mason Johnson. Test is the poignant, powerful story set in the San Francisco modern dance scene of 1985, in the early years of the AIDS epidemic. It will run October 20, 7:00 PM at the Stateside.

"Our Country's Good" comes to the Oscar G. Brockett Theatre

October 11, 2013

UT Theatre and Dance presents Our Country’s Good, a story about the redemptive power of art, October 18-27.

"The Beautiful People" Takes the Stage

October 10, 2013

The Beautiful People by American playwright William Saroyan comes to the stage October 18-26 at The Museum of Human Achievement. Directed by master of fine arts candidate Steven Wilson, The Beautiful People features University of Texas at Austin students and professional actors from the Austin community.

B. Iden Payne Award Nominations Announced

October 9, 2013

Theatre and Dance highlighted in annual "Best of" Austin-based theatre nominations.

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Rasmussen's production of "In the Next Room" Honored with Ivey Award for Overall Excellence

October 2, 2013 | StarTribune

2013 Oscar G. Brockett Essay Prize Awarded

October 1, 2013

The American Society for Theatre Research and the Oscar G. Brockett Center of Theatre History and Criticism are pleased to announce that Richard Schoch from Queen’s University Belfast, Ireland is the winner of the 2013 Oscar G. Brockett Essay Prize.

Theatre and Dance Students and Alumni Featured at ZACH Theatre

September 25, 2013

ZACH Theatre is kicking off their 2013-2014 Family Series this week with Salt and Pepper (Sal y Pimienta), a bilingual play celebrating the bonds of family and friendship.

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Robert Schenkkan’s ‘All the Way’: An Inside Look at LBJ’s Presidency

September 19, 2013 | ABC News

Alumnus Robert Schenkkan's (B.A. 1975) play All the Way opens in Cambridge, MA, starring Breaking Bad's Bryan Cranston as former president Lyndon Baines Johnson.