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The Surprising History of Musical Theater
A new course highlights how disenfranchised communities created a distinctly American art form.
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ARTSUW Roundup: newly launched ARTSUW website, JACK Quartet performance, Heisenberg, Print Sale, Screening at LANGSTON, MFA Dance Concert, and more!
This week in the arts, partake in an audio augmented reality (AR) experience with hundreds of others on Red Square, explore the newly redesigned ARTSUW website, and more!
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Seattle's hometown film hero opens SIFF again
Lynn Shelton (BA, Drama, 1987) talks about how she landed Marc Maron for her new movie.
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ARTSUW Roundup: Peruvian Textiles, This Moment, Innovation the Nordic Way, International Experimental Music Ensemble, MFA Concert, and more!
This week in the arts, examine up-close a selection of Peruvian textiles from the Henry’s collection, attend a lecture about Nordic innovation at the Nordic Museum, and more!
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ArtsUW Roundup: Philip Glass’ Hydrogen Jukebox, George Rodriguez’s Exhibition Opening at MadArt, West Coast Premiere of “Nina Simone: Four Women”, and more!
This week in the arts, attend an original, gender-expansive adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet; see the dancer-illusionists of MOMIX, and more . . .
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With ‘Nina Simone: Four Women,’ director Valerie Curtis-Newton wants audiences to see the work of black women
Valerie Curtis-Newton, head of directing program in the School of Drama, is the director of "Nina Simone: Four Women" at the Seattle Repertory Theatre, on stage April 26.
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ArtsUW Roundup: Romeo and Jules, Seattle Symphony: Mozart Symphony No. 40, Performing with the Brain, and more!
This week, attend opening night of “Romeo and Jules”, witness musicians perform with their brains, drop in at the library for a lunchtime concert . . .
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This Week Then: Celebrating National Poetry Month in Washington
From the University of Washington, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Theodore Roethke and a pioneer of "theater in the round" Glenn Hughes, are celebrated in National Poetry Month.
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From Parks and Rec to A Doll's House
Actress Pamela Reed (BA, Drama, 1975) takes on a sequel to the classic Ibsen play at Seattle Rep.
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The Story of ‘Warrior,’ Bruce Lee’s Long-Delayed TV Series
At 18, Bruce moved back to the States to attend the University of Washington, where he majored in drama.
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Costumes with a Story to Tell
A School of Drama graduate student has found historical treasures among costumes tucked away in storage boxes for decades.
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Cool Courses in the Arts, Spring Quarter 2019
Need to fulfill your VLPA credits? These courses are sure to transform and inspire you!
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Playwright Mrinalini Kamath is connecting with Seattle and finding inspiration here
UW Drama Mellon Creative Fellow Mrinalini Kamath discovered her passion for theatre when a professor suggested she take a playwriting class.
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How to navigate the Seattle art world on a budget
Seattle isn’t cheap, and that’s not changing anytime soon. But your budget shouldn’t stand in the way of seeing great art. Here’s how.
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Seattle playwright’s ambitious new drama is a warning for the future
UW School of Drama's Director of Engagement Holly Arsenault, '01, is the playwright of the new drama "The Great Inconvenience", opening July 27 at Annex Theatre.