College of Fine Arts News
OHIO senior awarded scholarship, fellowship, and continued support from Miranda Family Fund
October 27, 2020KeShawn Mellon is an advocate, in every sense of the word. He’s attended eight masterclasses on anti-racist theater and micro-aggressions, led two workshops on student spoken word poems for a performance protest, and he’s organized and participated in two performance protests.
Originally Posted on OHIO NewsTantrum Theater to showcase collaborative improv class with live stream
October 19, 2020Ohio University’s Tantrum Theater is collaborating with The Nest Theatre and Passion Works Studio to conduct a virtual five-week applied improv workshop for School of Theater students and Passion Works artists. The class will conclude with a free performance on Facebook Live.
Originally Posted on OHIO newsTantrum Theater releases its revised fall season
October 6, 2020The pandemic might have stopped many other theaters across the county from producing work during the pandemic, but Ohio University's Tantrum Theater persevered and continues to produce work with a collective of creative artists.
Read MoreSchool of Theater grad offers best practices with audition tech to student actors
September 25, 2020The College of Fine Arts School of Theater welcomed alumna, Lisa Bol, MFA’15, as a College of Fine Arts Visiting Artist to workshop tech used for video auditions with current BFA and MFA student actors.
Read MoreCollege of Fine Arts’ Schools of Music and Theater add three world-class musical theater professionals to their ranks
September 16, 2020The new normal of meeting virtually has allowed both schools to broaden their hiring search for vocal instructors and, as a result, have welcomed world-class Broadway actors-vocalists to their ranks.
Read MoreTantrum’s “Stories of COVID” bring a voice to Athens’ African American community
August 21, 2020Throughout the summer, Tantrum Theater, Ohio University’s professional theater company, in partnership with the Racial Equity Coalition of the Athens Foundation, produced a series of short-form audio interviews with members of Athens’ African American community, bringing their voices and stories
Read MoreOHIO’s Tantrum Theater presents Stories of COVID-19 in Athens County Ohio
July 10, 2020Tantrum Theater, Ohio University’s professional theater company, will present a series of interviews that feature the voices and stories of African American community members in Athens County, broadcasted on WOUB stations starting July 9.
Read MoreRecent Peggy Ezekiel award-winners recognized
June 6, 2020Each autumn, second and third-year master’s degree candidates in the School of Theater put the finishing touches on their portfolios and submit them to the Peggy Ezekiel Awards program
Read MoreLighting the Path
June 6, 2020An examination of alumna and School of Theater faculty member Molly Tiede-Schroer’s professional accolades and success points to a mix of reasons:
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