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Michelle Bombe is appointed as new Executive Director of Hope Repertory Theatre.

Michelle Bombe Appointed as Executive Director for Hope Repertory Theatre

November 7, 2023 | Hope College

Michelle Bombe (M.F.A. 1989) was recently named Executive Director of Hope Repertory Theatre. An experienced costume designer, theatre artist and current department chair of Hope College's Department of Theatre, Bombe brings a wealth of knowledge to her new role.

Roberto Di Donato is named the new Producing Director of the Tantrum Theater, and is pictured here looking into the camera against a brick wall.

Roberto Di Donato Named New Producing Director of Tantrum Theater

November 7, 2023 | Ohio University College of Fine Arts

Alum Roberto Di Donato (B.A. 2016) has been named the new Producing Director of Tantrum Theater. Di Donato will head the administrative strategy of the professional theatre company, which is partnered with Ohio University.

Read more about the five unique performances on stage in FALL FOR DANCE.

ON THE BLOG: Choreographers Explore a Depth of Emotions in Fall For Dance

November 7, 2023 | Off Book: A Theatre and Dance Blog

Six choreographers have entered rehearsal rooms this fall with their own unique movement backgrounds and insightful ideas. We’re digging deeper into the five works they’ve created on stage, which make this a memorable continuation of the Fall For Dance tradition.

Kirk Lynn On New Film with Meg Ryan, What Happens Later. Pictured is the movie poster, with Meg Ryan and David Duchovny sitting next to each other on a bench.

Kirk Lynn On New Film with Meg Ryan, What Happens Later

November 2, 2023 | Alcalde: The Official Publication of the Texas Exes

The Alcalde spoke with faculty member Kirk Lynn about his role as a writer for the new Meg Ryan film What Happens Later, which he co-wrote with Ryan and Steven Dietz.

Meet the cast of The Smartest Girl in the World. 10 headshots of the cast organized in 2 rows with 5 headshots per row.

ON THE BLOG: Meet the Cast of The Smartest Girl in the World

November 2, 2023 | Off Book: A Theatre and Dance Blog

Meet the talented troupe of actors and impressive creative team behind The Smartest Girl in the World. The production will return to the Oscar G. Brockett Theatre November 30-December 3 after weeks of touring to schools across central Texas.

Robert Di Donato smiling at the camera in front of a brick building

Roberto Di Donato (B.A., Drama, 2016) named new Producing Director of Tantrum Theater

Nov. 1, 2023 | Ohio University

Last year he took on the role of Tantrum's Production Manager and now will lead the administrative strategy for the company into the future as the next Producing Director! Tantrum Theater is a Tier 1 URTA Professional Theater Company based out of Athens, OH partnered with Ohio University.