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Category: Theatre and Dance

University Theatre Announces 2024-25 Mainstage Season

May 3, 2024.Reading time 5 minutes.
Graphic with six colored box to represent the six mainstage theatre shows. Purple box with vampire fangs and blood, orange box with fried chicken, cyan box with main in suit, yellow box with a dancer, blue box with woman and black and white face, green box with woman and red circle around her face.

This season will see the final production from longtime faculty member Brad Myers and the debut of new faculty member Michelle Bellaver.

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Reader’s theatre presentation of ‘Death and the Maiden’

May 2, 2024.Reading time 1 minute.
Three black and white photos of the actors on top of schedule drawing of a maiden and a man.

Written by Ariel Dorfman and directed by Thomas Whit-Eillis,  the “Death and the Maiden” reader’s theatre presentation will be at 6 p.m. May 10 in Music 160.

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Landmark musical ‘Spring Awakening’ closes out University Theatre Mainstage season

April 17, 2024.Reading time 4 minutes.
Sunflower over a heavily textured black and purple background with a man and woman in underwear.

The winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, told by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater through what “Entertainment Weekly” called “the most gorgeous Broadway score this decade,” “Spring Awakening” explores the journey from adolescence to adulthood with a poignancy and passion that is illuminating and unforgettable.

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Theatre for Young Audiences to hold Free Public performances and special events with playwright, Lojo Simon

April 12, 2024.Reading time 3 minutes.
A police officer , someone "driving" with a frisbee and a person in a clownish bear suit.

Fresno State’s Theatre for Young Audiences will present the free public performances of “Nice & Slow” by Lojo Simon and directed by Nicola Olsen.

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Dean’s Medalist: Sofia James, Department of Theatre and Dance

April 10, 2024.Reading time 4 minutes.
Head shot of Sofia James framed by blue and red background with white brush strokes. Text says, "Sofia James Department of Theatre and Dance B.A. in Theatre Arts with emphasis in design/technology"

“Ultimately, theatre can be an instrument of change, and I aspire to help bring about that change.”

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Immigration debate takes center stage in University Theatre’s latest production

March 6, 2024.Reading time 3 minutes.

“Sanctuary City” promises to captivate audiences with its raw emotion, thought-provoking themes and unique form of storytelling. The production sheds light on the human side of the immigration debate, inviting audiences to empathize with characters whose lives are often overlooked or marginalized.

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Igniting Creativity: The Dynamic World of Fresno State’s Experimental Theatre Company and University Dance Theatre

February 28, 2024.Reading time 9 minutes.
ETC production of "Two Ladies of Vermont" - Two women on stage, one in a red sweatshirt holds up her hand in a "stop" motion. The other in classy earth tone skirt and sweater outfit looks from behind.

In the heart of Fresno State’s campus, amidst the bustling energy of student life, two dynamic ensembles stand as beacons of artistic innovation and expression: the Experimental Theatre Company (ETC) and University Dance Theatre (UDT).

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Captivating and thought-provoking dance concert kicks off University Theatre’s spring season

January 25, 2024.Reading time 3 minutes.
Dancers reach for the sky in this stylized photo.

Embark on a captivating and reflective evening of dance with the Contemporary Dance Ensemble under the artistic direction of Kenneth Balint.

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‘Lit Night’ event brings collaboration and original works to University Theatre stage

November 22, 2023.Reading time 5 minutes.
head shots of Soreath Hok, Yamille Moss and Emily Peacock

Fresno State’s Department of Theatre and Dance, in collaboration with the Department of English’s MFA Creative Writing Program, presents “Lit Night” at the Dec. 5 performance of “Seminar.”

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University Theatre presents ‘Seminar,’ a comedic exploration of the writers’ world

November 16, 2023.Reading time 4 minutes.
A floating hand and arm has red strings tied to the fingers which are around the wrists, neck and waist of four black and white people figures over a yellow background.

Theresa Rebeck’s “Seminar” is a brilliant examination of the creative process and the complex interplay of art and ego.

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