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Texas Theatre and Dance is pleased to offer various recurring programs to present a robust season of engaging performances and fit the curricular needs of our students. Each performance season features two unique productions by student resident dance company Dance Repertory Theatre and a showcase of original plays by graduate playwrights through the annual UTNT (UT New Theatre) festival.
Biennially, Texas Theatre and Dance also presents The Cohen New Works Festival, a week-long showcase of new, cutting-edge performance art created by students at The University of Texas at Austin.
UTNT (UT New Theatre)
UTNT (UT New Theatre) is an annual showcase of new plays by third-year graduate students in the playwriting program. Many plays presented as part of UTNT (UT New Theatre) go on to professionally produced at theatres around the country.
Dance Repertory Theatre
Dance Repertory Theatre is the award-winning student resident dance company at The University of Texas at Austin. Through Dance Repertory Theatre, B.F.A. in Dance candidates perform original choreography by guest artists, faculty and fellow students in two performances each production season.
The Cohen New Works Festival
The Cohen New Works Festival is a biennial, week-long showcase of new work created by students at The University of Texas at Austin held in various locations in and around UT campus. The largest festival of its kind, it is not just an event, but a celebration of the continuously ongoing process of creating new work.
2026/2027 Production Season
Texas Theatre and Dance is pleased to present a season of works that investigate the human condition in bold, unflinching and beautiful ways. Learn how our recurring programs fit into the 2026/2027 Season.