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Department of Theatre and Dance

News Archive

2016 News

• 06/21/2016 - UW Snowy Range Summer Theatre Presents ‘Godspell’ June 28-July 2
• 06/09/2016 - UW Summer Theatre Season Opens with ‘The Missionary Position’ June 14-18
• 06/06/2016 - UW Indoor Vertical Dance and Lights Along the Shore Set Performance June 9
• 05/23/2016 - UW Snowy Range Summer Theatre Prepares for 63rd Season
• 05/09/2016 - UW Instructor, Student Receive Commitment to Diversity Award
• 04/20/2016 - ‘Angry Psycho Princesses’ Premieres at UW April 26
• 04/05/2016 - UW Invited to Perform at National Dance Festival
• 02/26/2016 - ‘Un/Modified’ Dance Concert March 3-5 at UW
• 02/02/2016 - ‘The Night of the Iguana’ to be Staged Feb. 9-13 at UW
• 01/22/2016 - Guest Artist to Give Lecture, Performance Jan. 29 at UW

2015 News

• 12/01/2015 - UW Presents ‘Passage’ Dance Production Dec. 8-12
• 11/10/2015 - Aragon to Discuss Mestizaje Culture in UW Multicultural Affairs Speaker Series Nov. 11
• 11/03/2015 - UW ‘Legacy of Light’ Production Set Nov. 10-15
• 10/23/2015 - ‘Smoke-Screen’ Performance Investigates Humanity’s Impacts on Earth
• 09/30/2015 - UW Opens New Theater with Comedy
• 09/28/2015 - UW Opens New Cafe in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts
• 09/25/2015 - Expanded UW Performing Arts Center Opens with Tours, Performances
• 09/24/2015 - Improvisational Dance Set Oct. 1 in UW’s Coe Library
• 09/03/2015 - Vertical Dance and Lights Along the Shore Present ‘Set on Stone’ Sept. 9
• 08/14/2015 - UW Vertical Dance Troupe and Quartet to Perform at Cheyenne Arts Festival Aug. 14
• 07/14/2015 - UW Snowy Range Dance Festival Sets 20th Anniversary Performances
• 07/10/2015 - Students Receive Scholarships for UW Dance Festival
• 07/01/2015 - UW Snowy Range Summer Theatre Closes with Award-Winning Farce
• 06/17/2015 - UW Snowy Range Summer Theatre Presents ‘The Mountaintop’
• 06/02/2015 - UW Snowy Range Summer Theatre Opens with Broadway Hit ‘On Golden Pond’
• 05/14/2015 - UW Snowy Range Summer Theatre Schedule Set
• 04/29/2015 - UW Theatre and Dance to Host Stage Combat Workshop
• 04/22/2015 - Comic Opera ‘Candide’ Closes UW Theatre and Dance Season
• 04/01/2015 - 'Hell To Pay' Tour Comes to UW April 9-10
• 03/26/2015 - UW Theatre and Dance Presents Collaborative Dance Concert
• 03/17/2015 - UW Theater Students Shine at Regional Festival
• 02/27/2015 - Actors From The London Stage to Perform ‘Macbeth’ at UW
• 02/26/2015 - ‘Shakespeare Project’ Tour to be Staged in Wyoming Communities
• 02/20/2015 - UW Theatre and Dance to Produce ‘The Shakespeare Project’
• 02/12/2015 - Improvisational Dance Planned in UW's Coe Library Feb. 18

2014 News

• 12/02/2014 - UW Rendition of ‘The Nutcracker’ has Western Tone
• 10/30/2014 - Grant Will Take Shakespeare Plays to Wyoming Communities
• 10/22/2014 - UW Theatre and Dance Presents Hit Comedy ‘The Liar’
• 10/14/2014 - Dance Company Performs in Collaboration with UW Theatre and Dance
• 09/30/2014 - UW Theatre and Dance Season Opens with 'The Exit Interview'
• 09/02/2014 - Aragon Selected to National Endowment for the Arts Review Board
• 06/10/2014 - UW Snowy Range Summer Theatre Presents 'Swingtime Canteen'
• 04/14/2014 - UW Theatre and Dance Season Closes with Musical for and about Workers
• 03/25/2014 - Actors from the London Stage to Perform ‘As You Like It' at UW
• 02/24/2014 - UW Presents Spring Dance Concert March 6-8
• 01/31/2014 - ‘Middletown’ Staged Feb. 10-Feb. 14 at UW
• 01/14/2014 - ‘Crooked’ Performed at UW Jan. 17-19

2013 News

• 11/13/2013 - UW Performing Arts to Present Carmina Burana
• 10/22/2013 - UW Production Features Ayn Rand in Original Play
• 09/24/2013-  UW Theatre and Dance Presents 'Five Women Wearing the Same Dress'
• 08/16/2013 - UW Presents Vertical Dance at Vedauwoo
• 06/14/2013 - Snowy Range Summer Theatre to Present Homegrown Tribute to Wyoming Community Journalism
• 06/19/2013 - Snowy Range Summer Theatre Presents ‘Stones in His Pockets’
• 06/06/2013 - Snowy Range Summer Theatre Opens with Broadway Hit ‘Time Stands Still'
• 05/28/2013 - Snowy Range Summer Theatre Presents 60th Season
• 04/11/2013 - UW Theatre and Dance Season Ends with Shakespeare Comedy
• 04/08/2013 - UW Theatre and Dance Professor Nominated for Excellence in Design Award
• 03/01/2013 - UW Theatre and Dance Wins at Regional Festival
• 02/25/2013 - UW Theatre and Dance Spring Concert
• 02/05/2013 - UW Theatre and Dance Presents “Boeing/Boeing”

2012 News

• 11/27/2012 -Classic Children’s Fairy Tale Receives Modern Make-Over in UW Ballet
• 11/07/2012 - Simpson Family to Present ‘John Brown’s Body’ in Four Communities
• 10/26/2012 - UW Theatre and Dance Season Continues With Revolutionary Play 'Marat/Sade'
• 09/25/2012 - Classic Noel Coward Comedy Opens UW Theatre and Dance Season
• 08/23/2012 - Concert Sunday to Benefit Injured UW Student
• 07/16/2012 - UW Snowy Range Summer Dance Festival Sets Public Performance This Week
• 07/05/2012 - Snowy Range Summer Theatre Closes Season with Romantic Musical
• 06/30/2012 - UW Alumna Returns For Lead Role in "Always.Patsy Cline"
• 06/14/2012 - Snowy Range Summer Theatre Season Continues With Patsy Cline Musical
• 05/30/2012 - UW Summer Theatre Opens June 5 - 9 With Comedy
• 05/15/2012 - Snowy Range Summer Theatre Presents 2012 Season
• 04/03/2012 - UW Theatre and Dance Closes Out the Season with “The Mikado”
• 03/16/2012 - UW Theatre and Dance Wins at Regional Festival
• 02/22/2012 - Spring Dance Concert at UW
• 01/30/2012 - UW Theatre and Dance Spring Season Open With Restoration Comedy

2011 News

• 12/02/2011 - UW Eminent Artist Residency Concludes with Performances in Riverton, Gillette, Torrington, Lusk
• 11/08/2011 - Eminent Artist Bill T. Jones Residency Concludes with Repertory Concert
• 10/18/2011 - UW To Present a Dark Comedy About ADHD
• 10/25/2011 - Eminent Artist-in-Residence Bill T. Jones to Give Keynote Address Oct. 28
• 09/27/2011 - Renowned Dance Company to Perform Oct. 5 at UW
• 09/09/2011 - Renowned Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
• 08/20/2011 - Vertical Dance At Vedauwoo
• 07/06/2011 - UW Summer Theatre Closes With Musical Revue
• 06/21/2011 - Snowy Range Festival Continues June 28 with "Forgiving John Lennon"
• 06/15/2011 - Three-Part Experimental Exhibition to Show at Laramie’s Gallery 211
• 06/08/2011 - UW Summer Festival Opens With Backstage Comedy June 14
• 05/16/2011 - UW Snowy Range Summer Festival Begins June 14
• 04/07/2011 - UW Theatre and Dance to Present 'Chicago'
• 04/07/2011 - UW Theatre and Dance Students Win At Regional Festival
• 02/16/2011 - Vertical Dance Spotlighted in UW Performance
• 01/25/2011 - UW Theatre to Present “Books on Tape” Feb. 3-8

 

2010 News

• 11/22/2010 - UW Theatre and Dance Present "Western" Nutcracker Dec. 2-5
• 11/03/2010 - UW to Present ‘Songs for a New World’ Friday and Saturday
• 10/18/2010 - Ernestine Shuswap Gets Her Trout performance Oct. 26-31
• 09/28/2010 - Works By UW Artists Featured in Nicolaysen Exhibition
• 09/21/2010 - UW Theater and Dance Opens Season with Funhouse Comedy
• 08/26/2010 - UW Theatre and Dance Department Sets 2010-2011 Season Schedule
• 08/24/2010 - UW Theatre and Dance to Show Original Film
• 07/29/2010 - McNair Scholars Present Research Tuesday At UW Symposium
• 07/15/2010 - Snowy Range Summer Dance Festival Performances Set
• 06/28/2010 - UW Summer Theatre Closes with Classic Comedy
• 06/15/2010 - UW Summer Theatre Presents 'Three Days of Rain' June 22-26
• 05/25/2010 - UW Summer Theatre and Dance Festival Opens with Comedy
• 05/18/2010 - UW Theatre and Dance Presents Summer Festival
• 05/17/2010 - UW Stage Technician to Manage Live Audio Theatre Broadcast
• 04/30/2010 - UW A&S College Names Its Outstanding 2010 Graduates
• 04/19/2010 - UW to Perform Shakespearian Classic
• 03/23/2010 - UW Students Direct One-Act Play Festival
• 03/03/2010 - UW Theatre and Dance to Present Original Dance Concert
• 02/25/2010 - UW Theater and Dance Wins at Regional Festival
• 02/09/2010 - UW Theatre to Present Award-winning Comedy

2009 News

• 12/21/2009 - UW Dance/theatre Work Selected as Regional Finalist
• 11/17/2009 - Fundraiser Supports UW Student Group
• 11/17/2009 - UW Theater and Dance Season Continues With Immigration Piece
• 11/04/2009 - Musical Theatre Students Perform Broadway Hit
• 10/23/2009 - UW Student Presents Play on Health Care
• 10/21/2009 - 'Seagulls in a Cherry Tree' Is Sold Out
• 10/12/2009 - UW Theater Department Continues Season with 'Seagulls in a Cherry Tree'
• 10/09/2009 - Laramie Project Epilogue to be Staged at UW Oct. 12
• 09/28/2009 - UW Theater and Dance Season Opens with 'The Crucible'
• 09/21/2009 - UW Conference Will Celebrate Interdisciplinary Projects
• 08/10/2009 - Vertical Dance Returns to Vedauwoo Aug. 22-23
• 07/22/2009 - Snowy Range Dance Festival Public Performances Wednesday and Saturday
• 06/30/2009 - UW Snowy Range Festival Continues July 7-11
• 06/25/2009 - UW Production Sold Out
• 06/16/2009 - UW Snowy Range Festival Continues With The Underpants
• 06/05/2009 - UW's Snowy Range Festival Opens June 9
• 04/20/2009 - UW Theatre and Dance Receives $100,000 Endowment for Playwriting
• 04/17/2009 - UW to Present Opera Double Bill
• 04/14/2009 - UW Couple's Book Used by Colleges Across the Country
• 03/31/2009 - Norwegian Dance/Theatre Company to Present Free Performance
• 03/26/2009 - UW Theatre and Dance to Present Combined Jazz/Dance Concert
• 03/05/2009 - One-Woman Show Examines Aftermath of Incarceration
• 03/04/2009 - UW Theatre and Dance Changes Dance Performance Dates
• 03/02/2009 - Theatre Department to Showcase Jeff Daniels Play
• 02/25/2009 - UW Students Claim Top Honors at Regional Theatre Festival
• 02/20/2009 - 48-Hour Dance Relay
• 02/06/2009 - UW Theatre and Dance Presents World Premiere
• 01/21/2009 - UW Theatre and Dance to Present Tap Dance Performance Friday

2008 News

• 12/18/2008 -  UW to be Well-Represented at KCACTF Regional Festival
• 11/11/2008 -  Sokolow Dance Foundation Artistic Director to Speak at UW
• 11/11/2008 -  Dance Performance at UW Nov. 18-22
• 10/21/2008 -  UW Centennial Singers to Perform
• 10/20/2008 -  UW Theatre and Dance Season Continues With Pulitzer Prize-Winning Drama
• 10/13/2008 - Acclaimed Director, Actor and Mime Bowers Accepts UW Endowed Professorship
• 10/03/2008 - Acclaimed Choreographer to Visit UW Oct. 6-7
• 09/22/2008 - UW Alumnus Appears on 'Army Wives' Episode
• 09/11/2008 - UW Institutional Fundraising Priorities Plan Unveiled
• 08/28/2008 - Groundbreaking Choreographer's Work to be Recreated at UW
• 07/24/2008 - Summer Festival Closes with Dance Concert Saturday
• 06/26/2008 - Little League Baseball Comedy Closes UW Summer Theatre Season
• 06/17/2008 - UW Summer Theatre Continues with Old-fashioned Romance
• 05/30/2008 - UW Snowy Range Summer Theatre and Dance Festival Opens June 10
• 05/08/2008 - Lou Anne Wright Honored for Teaching Excellence
• 04/28/2008 - UW Dance Class Presents Performance
• 04/21/2008 - UW Lab School to Present Into the Woods April 24-25
• 04/14/2008 - UW Department of Theatre and Dance Presents A Chorus Line
• 03/28/2008 - UW Piece Selected for National Dance Conference
• 03/26/2008 - UW Theatre and Dance to Present One-act Play Festival
• 02/29/2008 - UW Students Claim Top Honors at Regional Theatre Festival
• 02/29/2008 - Indian Dancer Comes to UW For Performance
• 02/06/2008 - Encore Performance of The 'M' Word Sold Out
• 01/31/2008 - UW Theatre and Dance Presents Quirky Romantic Comedy
• 01/02/2008 - Newell Named Director of Centennial Singers

2007 News

• 12/14/2007 - UW Play Selected as KCACTF Regional Finalist
• 12/06/2007 - MLK March and Days of Dialogue, Jan. 21-25
• 11/21/2007 - New Play Examines Post-Matthew Shepard Laramie
• 10/23/2007 - UW Theatre Department Presents Innovative Dance Concert
• 10/11/2007 - UW's Production of FUR Begins Oct. 16
• 09/26/2007 - UW Theatre and Dance Season Opens Oct. 2
• 08/14/2007 - Vertical Dance Performances Scheduled at Vedauwoo Aug. 25-26
• 07/11/2007 - UW Hosts 13th Snowy Range Dance Festival this Month
• 07/02/2007 - Original Comedy Closes UW Summer Theatre Season
• 06/29/2007 - UW Calendar for July 6-12
• 06/22/2007 - UW Calendar for June 26-July 5
• 06/20/2007 - UW Summer Theatre Season Continues with Quirky Comedy
• 06/15/2007 - UW Calendar for June 22-28
• 06/06/2007 - "Red Hot" Play to Open UW Summer Theatre Season
• 06/01/2007 - UW Calendar for June 8-16
• 05/24/2007 - UW Theatre Students Lauded at William Inge Festival
• 05/23/2007 - UW Summer Theatre and Dance Performances Scheduled
• 05/01/2007 - Marsha Knight Honored for Excellent Teaching
• 04/23/2007 - Centennial Singers to Hold Auditions April 30
• 04/19/2007 - UW to Present Baroque Music and Dance Saturday
• 04/10/2007 - Steve Martin's Comedic Play to Close UW Performance Season
• 04/03/2007 - Student Film Festival Now Accepting Applications
• 03/23/2007 - Buchanan Outlines Recent UW Accomplishments
• 03/05/2007 - UW Television Features Wild Horses, Architecture, Vertical Dance
• 03/02/2007 - Art Museum Panel Examines Dance Concert's Creative Process
• 03/01/2007 - UW Theatre Students Claim Top Honors at Regional Festival
• 02/23/2007 - Dance Expert to Present Multimedia Lecture-performance Monday
• 02/20/2007 - UW Theatre and Dance to Present Original Dance Concert
• 02/09/2007 - Student Director to Present "The Eight: Reindeer Monologues"
• 01/29/2007 - Few Tickets Remain for UW Play Spinning Into Butter
• 01/16/2007 - UW Cultural Programs, Theatre and Dance, and Symphony Spring Events

2006 News

• 12/11/2006 - Classic Ballet Among UW Television Program Segments
• 12/04/2006 - UW Presents One-Act Play Festival Dec. 7-9
• 11/17/2006 - UW Theatre and Dance Premieres "Western" Nutcracker
• 10/24/2006 - UW Theatre and Dance Presents Classic Mamet Play
• 10/24/2006 - UW Presents Free Children's Play Performance Oct. 30 in Laramie
• 10/03/2006 - UW Examines Death Penalty in Reading, Panel Discussion
• 09/22/2006 - UW Theatre and Dance Season Opens with "Dead Man Walking"
• 09/05/2006 - University of Wyoming Theatre and Dance Department Sets Season Schedule
• 08/31/2006 - Seasoned Centennial Singer Steps into Director Shoes
• 07/21/2006 - Memorial for Patricia Tate Scheduled Wednesday
• 07/13/2006 - Free Children's Play Performances July 17-18
• 07/06/2006 - Vertical Dance Returns to Vedauwoo July 14-16
• 07/03/2006 - UW Summer Theatre Presents Final Play July 11-15
• 06/23/2006 - Students Receive Scholarships to Attend UW Snowy Range Summer Dance Festival
• 06/19/2006 - UW Summer Theatre Continues with "Proof"
• 06/02/2006 - Backstage Comedy Opens UW Summer Theatre Season
• 05/24/2006 - UW Summer Theatre and Dance Performances Scheduled
• 05/19/2006 - Centennial Singers Perform Last 20th Anniversary Show in Laramie May 27
• 05/03/2006 - Leigh Selting Honored for Excellent Teaching
• 04/27/2006 - UW Student Wins National Acting Award
• 04/10/2006 - UW Theatre Closes Season with "The Women of Lockerbie"
• 03/29/2006 - UW Ballet Selected for Performance at National Festival
• 03/07/2006 - UW Hosts Northwest Conference Dance Festival March 8-11
• 03/02/2006 - UW Theatre Students Claim Top Honors at Regional Festival
• 02/21/2006 - UW Theatre and Dance to Present "Collected Dances, Part II"
• 02/07/2006 - "The Beggar's Opera" to Be Performed at UW
• 01/10/2006 - UW Theatre Professor Receives Governor's Arts Award
• 01/10/2006 - UW Theatre and Dance Spring Performances Scheduled
• 01/06/2006 -  University of Wyoming Calendar for Jan. 13-19

2005 News

• 12/16/2005 - Student's Play Finalist for Production and Playwriting Awards
• 12/10/2005 - Buchanan Outlines Recent UW Accomplishments
• 12/09/2005 - Auditions for UW Theatre and Dance Department Scholarships
• 11/28/2005 - UW Presents "A Christmas Carol" Dec. 6-11
• 11/07/2005 - Student Playwright's First Full-length Production Sold Out
• 10/04/2005 - UW Theatre and Dance to Open 2005-06 Season
• 09/02/2005 - UW Theatre and Dance Announces Children's Audition Call for "A Christmas Carol"
• 06/22/2005 - UW's 'Art' Production Features Guest Artists
• 06/09/2005 - Snowy Range Summer Festival to Present "The Guys"
• 06/01/2005 - Barefoot in the Park Opens UW Summer Festival
• 05/24/2005 - UW Summer Theatre and Dance Opens Festival
• 04/13/2005 - UW Theatre and Dance to Present Love's Labour's Lost April 19 24
• 03/24/2005 - UW Spring Dance Show Tours Wyoming
• 02/23/2005 - UW Theatre Students Claim Top Honors at Regional Festival
• 02/09/2005 - UW Theatre Professor Receives Fitzmaurice Voicework Certification
• 01/31/2005 - UW Department of Theatre and Dance Presents Book of Days

2004 News

• 11/30/2004 - UW to Present Comic Ballet, "Coppelia"
• 11/03/2004 - UW Theatre Offers Dark Comedy
• 09/29/2004 - UW Theatre and Dance Season Opens with "All My Sons"
• 09/10/2004 - UW Theatre And Dance 2004 2005 Season

2003 News

• 07/24/2003 - Dance Festival Concludes Saturday
• 06/30/2003 - UW Summer Theatre Presents "The Dining Room"
• 06/13/2003 - UW Celebrates 50 Years of Summer Theatre
• 05/01/2003 - Eclectic Plus Composers to Perform May 7
• 04/24/2003 - UW to Present "The Gondoliers"
• 04/10/2003 - Student's Play Chosen for National Competition
• 02/25/2003 - UW Presents "The Second Season for Dance"
• 01/29/2003 - UW Theatre Presents the Last Night of Ballyhoo

2002 News

• 12/17/2002 - Theatre and Dance Scholarships Offered
• 12/03/2002 - Nutcracker Ballet Opens Thursday
• 11/20/2002 - TV Program Examines Election
• 10/30/2002 - UW Play Explores Independence
• 10/25/2002 - Play Explores Independence
• 10/01/2002 - UW Theatre Season Opens with Scopes Monkey Trial
• 09/26/2002 - Religion Today Column for Week of Sept. 29 Oct. 5
• 07/25/2002 - Snowy Range Dance Festival Final Concert Saturday
• 07/22/2002 - Snowy Range Dance Festival Concert is Wednesday
• 06/26/2002 - Web Site Spotlights UW Dance Production
• 06/07/2002 - Children's Classic "Wind in the Willows" Opens at UW
• 05/07/2002 - Designer Ron Steger Receives UW Presidential Award
• 04/29/2002 - University of Wyoming Calendar for May 3-May 9
• 04/24/2002 - Auditions Set for Summer Dance Festival Scholarships
• 03/20/2002 - UW Theatre Student Captures National Playwriting Honor
• 03/08/2002 - Dance Photos Available
• 03/08/2002 - UW to Present "A New Season Of Dance"
• 02/14/2002 - Student's Play Chosen for Regional Theatre Competition

2001 News

• 10/03/2001 - UW Production to be Performed Locally
• 10/02/2001 - UW Production to be Performed Locally
• 08/01/2001 - UW Theatre and Dance Sets 2001/2002 Performance Season
• 03/21/2001 - Story of Inanna Brought to Life at UW
• 02/20/2001 - UW Faculty, Students Place at Drama, Theatre Competition
• 02/06/2001 - Parsons Dance Company to Perform at UW
• 01/26/2001 - Selting Nominated for Actors Fellowship

2000 News

• 09/07/2000 - Fiddler on the Roof Tryouts to Begin at UW
• 09/01/2000 - Dance Auditions Scheduled

1999 News

• 11/12/1999 - UW Theatre and Dance Stages Contemporary Comedy
• 10/06/1999 - New York Premiere for Wyoming Show
• 09/01/1999 - UW's Crane Film Festival is Sept. 17-19
• 07/26/1999 - Schedule for UW's Theatre and Dance Department
• 05/28/1999 - Tickets Available for UW Summer Theatre Season
• 04/28/1999 - Jairell Wins National Acting Award

1998 News

• 10/16/1998 - Academy-Award Winning Director to Talk at UW
• 07/23/1998 - Sponsors Important to Success of Summer Dance Festival
• 07/07/1998 - Dance Lessons Offered for Jubilee Days
• 06/12/1998 - UW Dance Program Draws Rave Review
• 06/12/1998 - Writing for Dance Workshop at UW Dance Festival
• 06/11/1998 - Volunteer Meeting for Summer Dance Festival
• 04/27/1998 - UW Offering Summer Theatre Apprenticeship Program
• 03/14/1998 - $1.5 Million Gift Will Add Acting Classroom, Improve Studio Theatre
• 02/25/1998 - Cleo Parker Robinson Group to Perform Tonight at UW
• 02/20/1998 - Stalder Has Entry in Regional Dance Festival
• 02/12/1998 - American College Dance Festival at UW
• 02/12/1998 - British Troupe to Perform Shakespeare at UW

1997 News

• 07/09/1997 - Tickets Available for Summer Dance Festival Concerts
• 07/03/1997 - Writing for Dance Workshop at UW Dance Festival
• 03/12/1997 - Acting Company to Present
• 02/04/1997 - UW Dance Program Recognized in National Magazine
• 01/22/1997 - Bus Tour to Ballet Will Support Snowy Range Dance Festival