TDPS in the 2025 Helen Hayes Award Nominations
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Professor Brian MacDevitt was featured in Forbes online magazine for his lighting design work on Kenneth Lonergan’s “The Waverly Gallery” in an article entitled, “What Do Broadway's Best Lighting Designers Actually Do?”
Dance major Sydney Lemelin’s Second Season piece Rockfish received a rave review in Dance Metro DC.
The curtain closed for the last time at University of Maryland’s School of Theatre, Dance, & Performance Studies’ adaptation of “Little Shop of Horrors” with a sold out performance at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center Friday evening.
UMD alum and wife finish stint in “Waitress.”
Stacey Carlson and Christine Hands performed with the help of undergraduate students.
Aurelia is proof that dreams do come true. Aurelia Michael is currently working on her first Broadway show, Summer: The Donna Summer Musical.
Showing at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center through Oct. 12, “Little Shop of Horrors” originated as a 1960 low-budget comedy-horror film by B-movie director Roger Corman and with an early appearance by Jack Nicholson.
UMD’s theatre, dance and performance studies school showcases their talent in this spooky production.
The Fall Dance Season officially kicks off with the Fall MFA Dance Thesis Concert, with an evening length concert with works by Christine Hands and Stacey Carlson.
It’s the heartwarming story of a hapless boy and his exotic plant. No, wait, it’s a cautionary sci-fi allegory about human desire.