The Department of Theater salutes the 2020 revolution and acknowledges our complicity in systemic, cultural, and institutional racism. This moment demands concrete action and accountability. Read the full statement.
Auditions for the Summer 2020 Frost and Dodd Student Play Festival are taking place now! Festival directors Carol Dunne and Niegel Smith '02 are holding auditions via video submission; submission deadline is Monday, July 6.
The annual alumni-driven summer festival of innovative, experimental, and daring new works-in-progress returns for the 8th consecutive year, with remote performances taking place throughout the month of July. Don't miss it!
The Department of Theater congratulates the winners of the 2020 Frost and Dodd Playwriting Competitions: Naomi Lam 21, Armond Epps Dorsey '20, and Savannah Miller '21. Winning plays will be performed via distance technology at the Frost & Dodd Student Play Festival in July 2020.
Associate Professor of Theater Dr. Monica White Ndounou recently published a powerful op-ed in the Burton Wire, titled "The Silence of White Theaters on Anti-Black Violence is Deafening." Read the full piece here.
Theater professor Dr. Monica White Ndounou and Joshua Bennett of the Dept of English will be moderating a conversation with scholars Eshter Armah, Ruha Benjamin, and Che Gossett on Wednesday June 17. The event is free and open to the public; sponsored by the depts of AAAS and Theater.
The Fulbright English Teaching Assistant program offers Mychaela a chance to lead a classroom before returning to graduate school and an opportunity to do so while immersing herself in South Korean culture.
The students of THEA 29: Dance Theater Performance will be presnting their final performances to the public via Zoom webinar on Saturday, May 30 at 4:00 pm. Taught by John Heginbotham and Rebecca Stenn, the course focuses on the creation of ensemble pieces.
The Department is proud to support a remarkable series of remotely-produced student productions and honors thesis projects: conceived, created, performed, and/or produced by the extraordinary and resilient students of Dartmouth Theater. May 26-31, 2020.
Sophia Kinne '20 will be performing her original solo-performance radio play on Dartmouth College Radio on Tuesday May 26 at 8:00 pm.
