The privately-funded BOLD Theater Women's Leadership Circle will provide $1.25 million in grants to create a network of professional women artistic directors across the United States and empower them to address the issues preventing women from advancing in theater leadership.

Dr. Monica White Ndounou, a new addition to the Theater Department Faculty, was recently interviewed by The Dartmouth. Professor Ndounou is teaching THEA 1: Introduction to Theater and THEA 22: Black Theater USA this fall.

On Monday, May 15th at the Edison Ballroom in New York City, the New York Theatre Workshop honored its 25-year partnership with the Department of Theater. Read more...

We are thrilled to announce that the New York Times has hailed Professor Jamie Horton's performance in ORWELL IN AMERICA as "perhaps the finest performance Off Broadway this year." Read more..

Daniel Kotlowitz is a lighting and projection designer and professor of theater who has taught at Dartmouth for 20 years, and is currently chair of the theater department. His designs for more than 200 professional productions have been seen in theaters throughout New York City and around the country, as well as in nearly a dozen European countries, from Paris and London to Lithuania, Norway, and Greece. At Dartmouth he has been a Melville Straus Fellow and a Petit Family Fellow, and in 2008 he was awarded the John M. Manley Huntington Memorial Award for outstanding teaching and research. https://now.dartmouth.edu/2015/09/top-their-game-meet-dartmouths-new-endowed-professors-daniel-kotlowitz

Nick O’Leary '14 understands that theater is not merely entertainment or diversion, but rather part of a vital means of human communication, indeed, of transmitting knowledge....

Stories from The Dartmouth about the Department of Theater from January of 2014