Recent News
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On Stage with the Migration Series – Now on Film!
Professor Jacqueline Lawton produced a series of plays, On Stage with the Migration Series, with the Phillips Collection last year–please visit the link below to view them on film. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVAfcWzEA6yzAqvlxyG4Oc0lGPBH_G-DI
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Alumni discuss theatre and Angels in America in HowlRound interview
UNC alumna Catherine Trieschmann interviews alumnus and former classmate Dan Kois, whose new book, The World Only Spins Forward, an oral history of Angels in America, was recently published: http://howlround.com/writing-theatre-into-the-culture-an-interview-with-dan-kois?utm_source=HowlRound+Daily+Email&utm_campaign=d73d8aaf8d-DAILY_RSS_EMAIL&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_9ac5709e38-d73d8aaf8d-53606217&ct=t(RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN)&mc_cid=d73d8aaf8d&mc_eid=6bbfd58b43
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Creating Frankenstein’s monster
https://janeaustensummer.org/2018/02/21/these-unc-students-are-creating-a-monster/ “A group of UNC students is forming a special connection to Frankenstein’s monster. UNC’s graduate costume production program is collaborating with the noted Tom Spina Designs firm to create a version of Frankenstein’s creature that will be controlled via a mobile … Read more
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Shelley Butler wins Drama League Residency
Congrats to Dramatic Art alum Shelley Butler on her 2018 Drama League Residency! http://www.theatermania.com/new-york-city-theater/news/drama-league-announces-resident-artists-2018_83932.html
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Erin Torkelson wins USITT’s 2018 Barbara Matera Award for Costume Making
Please join us in congratulating third-year costume production MFA candidate Erin Torkelson, the winner of this year’s Barbara Matera Award for Costume Making from USITT! The award is one of nine given to graduate students as part of Young Designers, … Read more
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UNC costume students’ work featured in new 3D printing textbook
A new Focal Press release by Anne E. McMills, 3D Printing Basics for Entertainment Design, features work by UNC graduate and undergraduate students under the supervision of professor Rachel E. Pollock, as well as Pollock’s own research. Numerous costume applications … Read more
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NC Playwright Mike Wiley Receives Distinguished Alumnus Award
NC Playwright Mike Wiley Receives Distinguished Alumnus Award By Broadway World News Desk October 13, 2017 PlayMakers Repertory Company has just announced that today the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded playwright Mike Wiley with its Distinguished … Read more
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Author M.L. Rio is a millennial Shakespearean with stories to tell
Author M.L. Rio is a millennial Shakespearean with stories to tell | Books | Dallas News Alejandra Salazar, Enterprise intern M.L. Rio wants to make something clear: Writing a book is not, in any sense of the … Read more