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‘Emma’: Regency With a Twist

Contemporary Music, diverse cast, inventive costumes mark TDPS’ modern adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic tale.

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May 24, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

TDPS Faculty and Alums Win 2024 Helen Hayes Awards

Professor Misha Kachman and alums Frank Labovitz, Alberto Segarra, Kelly Colburn and Dylan Uremovich were recognized for their achievements in DMV theater.
May 02, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

TDPS Faculty Nominated for 2024 Tony Awards

Faculty members Amith Chandrashaker and Brian MacDevitt were nominated for the prestigious honor.

May 01, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

Amith Chandrashaker and Jared Mezzocchi Nominated for Lucille Lortel Awards

The prestigious awards recognize excellence in New York Off-Broadway theater.
March 04, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

At UMD, Cross-Gender-Cast ‘Men on Boats’ Sail Wonderfully into the New West

DC Theater Arts reviews TDPS' production of "Men on Boats."
February 02, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

Shards Time Resonance Risk

Associate Professor Jared Mezzocchi in conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel.
January 25, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

TDPS in the 2024 Helen Hayes Award Nominations

TDPS alumni, faculty and guest artists are among this year’s nominees.
January 23, 2024 Russian, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

2024 Maya Brin Artist-in-Residence Mikhail Durnenkov

The Maya Brin Residency Program is proud to announce Artist-in-Residence, Mikhail Durnenkov, who will be a visiting faculty member in the SLLC and the TDPS for the Spring 2024 semester.
December 07, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Choreographer Ama Law ’08 MFA ’19 Brings Signature Street Style Back to UMD

The dance artist-in-residence is teaching and collaborating with UMD students.

November 17, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Crystal Davis is ‘Biased About Bias’

The associate professor of dance says that transparency around bias will ultimately create more welcoming and inclusive dance classrooms.

TDPS in the News

May 24, 2024

TDPS Faculty and Alums Win 2024 Helen Hayes Awards

Professor Misha Kachman and alums Frank Labovitz, Alberto Segarra, Kelly Colburn and Dylan Uremovich were recognized for their achievements in DMV theater.
May 02, 2024

TDPS Faculty Nominated for 2024 Tony Awards

Faculty members Amith Chandrashaker and Brian MacDevitt were nominated for the prestigious honor.

May 01, 2024

Amith Chandrashaker and Jared Mezzocchi Nominated for Lucille Lortel Awards

The prestigious awards recognize excellence in New York Off-Broadway theater.

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Congratulations to TDPS alum Vaughn Midder on Helen Hayes Award 2016

May 24, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations toTDPS alum Vaughn Midder on winning a Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Support Actor in a Musical (Helen Production), for his work in "Avenue Q" with Constellation Theatre Company!!!

2016-17 Capaa And Rasa Award Recipients

May 24, 2016 Art, Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, English, History, Linguistics, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The College of Arts and Humanities extends its congratulations to outstanding faculty for RASA and CAPPA awards.

TDPS Professor Faedra Carpenter awarded Graduate Faculty Mentor of the Year

May 11, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to TDPS Professor Faedra Chatard Carpenter on being awarded Graduate Faculty Mentor of the Year from the UMD Graduate School!

TDPS Second Season 2016-2017 Announcement

May 11, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The student-produced Second Season has been chosen for 2016-2017. Congratulations to all participants and we look forward to your amazing original innovations!

Fifteen Arhu Students Win Summer 2016 Bright Futures Scholarships

May 10, 2016 History, American Studies, Art, Classics, Communication, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, French, Spanish and Portuguese, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to the 15 ARHU students who won the Summer 2016 Bright Futures Scholarships!

TDPS MA student Jonelle Walker awarded Day Eight Arts Writing Fellowship

May 09, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to MA student Jonelle Walker on being awarded the Day Eight Arts Writing Fellowship!

Musical Theatre students perform on Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage

May 05, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to Scot Reese's Musical Theatre students, who performed a Broadway Cabaret at the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage yesterday!

Theatre major Amber Chaney named McNair Scholar

May 03, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to Theatre major Amber Chaney, an OMSE (Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education) Honors Student who was named a scholar in the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program!

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