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High School Musical Theatre Awards Set for the Long Center, April 17

April 15, 2014 | BroadwayWorld.com

More than 400 students from 19 Austin area high schools will perform at the inaugural Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards, presented by the Long Center, Zach Theatre and UT Theatre and Dance.

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"In the Heights" cast members talk with The Daily Texan

April 8, 2014 | The Daily Texan

Meet Max Torrez and Melinette Pallares, starring in the Tony Award winning musical April 9-19

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Praise for "Mariachi Girl"

March 27, 2014 | The Dallas Morning News

Assistant Professor Roxanne Schroeder-Arce's play makes its North Texas premiere at Dallas Children's Theater.

UT Dance pieces shine in annual conference

March 21, 2014

Dance work from Department of Theatre and Dance faculty and student are honored nationally and regionally.

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Multiple Tony Award winning musical "In the Heights" comes to the stage

March 20, 2014

A captivating journey into New York’s vibrant Washington Heights community, In the Heights runs April 9-19 at the B. Iden Payne Theatre.

Zuniga receives prestigious honor for student advising

March 20, 2014

Mark-Anthony Zuniga, Academic Advisor for the Department of Theatre and Dance, is one of five UT Austin recipients of the Texas Exes' 2014 James W. Vick Award for Academic Advising.

High School Musical Theatre Awards Nominations Announced

March 19, 2014 | Austin American-Statesman

The winners of the inaugural Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards, presented by the Long Center, Zach Theatre and UT Theatre and Dance, announced on April 17.

UT Dance students premiere new works at annual spring concert

March 5, 2014 | The Daily Texan

Erica Saucedo and Kelsey Oliver offer their original dance work in Dance Repertory Theatre's Kinesthetic Imperative, opening March 6.

UT Michener Center playwright brings new play to annual showcase

March 5, 2014 | The Daily Texan

Abe Koogler presents his latest play, Advance Man, as part of the seventh UTNT (UT New Theatre) annual showcase.

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Professor Joan Lazarus Honored as a 2014 "Texas 10"

March 3, 2014 | The Alcalde

Nominated by alumni, Professor Lazarus is celebrated as one of "10 most talented and inspiring UT professors ever to walk the Forty Acres."