News & Events
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Kitchen Dog Theater and Meadows Present the Area Premiere of Our Lady of 121st Street Nov. 16-Dec.15
The Stephen Adly Guirgis Off-Broadway hit runs at the McKinney Avenue Contemporary, 3120 McKinney Avenue. Read more.
Theatre Season Concludes with Groundbreaking Production
The 2006-07 season will come to a dramatic close April 25-29 when the Division of Theatre presents Frank Wedekind’s widely acclaimed Spring Awakening: Tragedy of Childhood. Read more.
Who is Stephen Tobolowsky?
He’s one of the most successful working actors to graduate from Meadows. But he’s not a red-carpet mainstay or a regular visitor with David Letterman or Jay Leno. His face isn’t plastered on billboards or the side of buses, but the vast majority of moviegoers feel a higher level of familiarity with him than with many actors whose names normally adorn theatre marquees. Read more.
Meadows Shakes Up Utah
Three members of the Division of Theatre faculty – Associate Professor Michael Connolly, Assistant Professor Leslie Brott and Assistant Professor Ashley Smith – spent the summer acting in the Utah Shakespearean Festival in Cedar City, which is one of the largest and most prestigious Shakespearean festivals anywhere. Read more.
Alum Pursues Write Decision
Many theatre students go through their academic and stage training harboring dreams of making a name for themselves as actors, either on stage, in films or on television. But there are other ways in which an acting student can forge a career. Read more.
Discreetly In Love With Gustavo Tambascio
Part of the focus for the future of the Meadows School of the Arts revolves around a concerted effort to reach out into the Dallas community and make people more aware of the cultural events available at SMU. To that end, the Division of Theatre began “double-casting” plays occasionally in English and in Spanish, the first of which was presented Nov. 15-19 (in English) and Dec. 1-3 (in Spanish). Read more.