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NC State awarded NCTC University Award

Last night APO hosted the annual Hammy’s Awards, an event to honor and roast University Theatre students and staff. Full of laughter and tears of joy, hosts Tony Markoch and Louis Bailey led us through the past, present, and future of Unversity Theatre under the direction of retiring Director, John McIlwee. The night also played…

A message to the students of University Theatre

Theatre is the art of live performance in which the action is precisely scripted, rehearsed, and performed to relay a coherent and meaningful message. Though University Theatre is unable to present live performances at this time, our action and message amplify the words of Chancellor Woodson. “We too must acknowledge that a person’s race is still too often used to determine how they will be treated in almost every…

Audio Description Provided for TheatreFest Performances

University Theatre is proud to partner with Arts Access to offer Audio Described performances for both The Hollow and Something’s Afoot. From Arts Access: Audio Description is a narration service for individuals who are blind or have low vision. The audio describer provides an ongoing dialogue of visual events that are taking place on the…

Backstage Positions

Congratulations to the cast of Hairspray, the Broadway Musical. Thank you to all who attended this record breaking audition. We count ourselves very lucky to be on a campus with so many talented students and hope to see everyone again at the next audition. We are now accepting submissions for the crew of Hairspray,…

Marcy Bullock’s UT Debut

Check out this post featuring Marcy Bullock, Director of Professional Development in the Career Development Center here on campus, as she shares the lessons learned as a faculty member in the cast of University Theatre’s student production of Hairspray, The Broadway Musical this past semester.

The Grid at Stewart Theatre

University Theatre, DASA Facilities, Campus Enterprises, Productions Unlimited, Inc and a host of professional contractors have been busy these past few months at Stewart Theatre installing a fly system and grid. The fly system moves scenery, curtains, lights and other equipment up and down above the stage. For over five decades Stewart’s flies were manually…