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TDPS students are part of Good Kids readings a the Kennedy Center

August 28, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Free concert reading of Naomi Iizuka's Good Kids at the Kennedy Center on October 12, 2015.

Puppeteer Robin Frohardts joins TDPS this Fall as an artist-in-residence

August 28, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Acclaimed puppeteer and theatre maker Robin Frohardt joing TDPS as an artist in residence.

Leslie Felbain's work opens in New York International Fringe Festival

August 20, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Work created by Erik Heger and Leslie Felbain receives great reviews at the New York International Fringe Festival

MFA Design students travel to Alabama

August 19, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Trip to Alabama deepens MFA design students' understanding of the context of the Opera, Regina, for which they are designing set, lighting and costume.

Multimedia Storytelling Installation brings artists and community together

August 07, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Multimedia storytelling installation inspired by a local barbershop is created in TDPS course led by faculty member Jared Mezzocchi.

Amazing People, Amazing School - Highlights 2015

August 07, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Highlights of the Faculty, staff and students in the School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies 

UMD Theatre, Dance and Music Undergraduates respond to Baltimore racial violence with Blessings video

July 28, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

University of Maryland Performing Arts students create performance video to acknowledge and honor the challenges of life

Congratulations to the 2015 graduates of the School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

July 20, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

46 graduate and undergraduate students stood on stage in the Kay Theatre to receive their diplomas from the School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies at the University of Maryland.

Interview with Paige Hathaway, TDPS alum with a MFA in scenic design, appears in the Washington Post

July 20, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Paige Hathaway's set design for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead at Folger Theatre gets positive reviews in the Washington Post and DC Metro Theatre Arts

Max Doolittle, assistant lighting designer for Shakespeare Theatre's Tartuffe, quoted in Washington Post

July 20, 2015 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

MFA candidate in lighting Design, Max Doolittle, was the assistant lighting designer for Tartuffe, performed at the Shakespeare Theatre Company this past June.