Professor Charles Otte serves as staging associate on the award-winning Philip Glass opera Einstein on the Beach.
Monday, May 13, 2013
Department of Theatre and Dance graduating senior Isaac Gomez is a second prize recipient for the George H. Mitchell Awards for Academic Excellence.
Friday, May 3, 2013
The Austin Chronicle
For writer Jonelle Seitz, "Roots and Wings" proved unexpectedly timely in a week of unrest and anxiety.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Former playwriting graduate students recount their experiences producing and revising new work in UTNT (UT New Theatre).
Friday, April 12, 2013
The New York Times
Playwriting instructor Kirk Lynn's Your Mother’s Copy of the Kama Sutra to receive a world premiere as part of the popular Off Broadway company Playwrights Horizons.
Friday, April 5, 2013
UTNT brings to stage dynamic works by Andrew Hinderaker, Kevin Kautzman, Gabrielle Reisman, and Sarah Saltwick. Curated by Steven Dietz and Brian Kettler, the four stories delve into family, desires, hauntings, faith, and miracles.
Monday, April 1, 2013
The prestigious journal Theatre Research International offers articles on theatre practices in their social, cultural, and historical contexts, their relationship to other media of representation, and to other fields of inquiry.
Friday, March 29, 2013
The Austin Chronicle
If baseball is America’s pastime, then football is her guilty pleasure. Sure, it’s thrilling. But it’s also really violent. It encourages players to muscle through concussions, and it encourages them to hate. Colossal, the spectacular play premiering at the Cohen New Works Festival, tackles these skeletons head-on. - Review by The Austin Chronicle's Jillian Owens
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
The Austin Chronicle
The Chronicle's Jillian Owens describes the production as "devastating and beautiful." The Women of Juarez, part of The Cohen New Works Festival, honors the stories of the women who live with fear and loss in the corrupt border town of Juarez, Mexico.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Three Theatre and Dance graduate students garner top playwriting prizes.
Monday, March 25, 2013