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CSU Theatre Open Audition Call

Colorado State University’s Theatre Program is seeking children to audition for the children’s roles in CSU’s holiday production A CHRISTMAS STORY by Philip Grecian (a stage adaptation based on the motion picture.) Saturday, September 22, 2012 AUDITION INFORMATION: TIME: 1:00-2:30 – All Children currently in the 3rd & 4th Grades 2:30-4:00 – All Children currently […]


A Comedy of Errors 2012 Production Photo

CSU Theatre Introduces New “Ticket Thursdays” for Students

Come one, come all! The theatre program at Colorado State University announces a special offer for current CSU students to attend performances. The new Ticket Thursdays initiative allows CSU students to attend any Thursday performance of a theatre production for FREE. “We want to make coming to see theatre a habit,” says Theatre & Dance […]


Shakespeare at Sunset Promotional Poster

New Director Brings Twist To This Year’s Shakespeare at Sunset

The story of two sets of identical twins accidentally separated at birth, Antipholus of Syracuse and his servant, Dromio of Syracuse, arrive in Ephesus, the home of their twin brothers, Antipholus of Ephesus and his servant, Dromio of Ephesus. When the Syracusans encounter the friends and families of their twins, a series of wild mishaps […]


University Center for the Arts Front Exterior

Funding Awarded to Arts Students for Final Project in “Entrepreneurship in the Arts”

Students from a new class at Colorado State University – Entrepreneurship in the Arts – were recently selected to receive a $1,000 award to help bring their end-of-term project to fruition. The course is one of the first offerings from the new Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Arts Advocacy, and the Public (LEAP) subject code at CSU. Proposals […]


UCA University Theatre 2012 Hosting Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival

Hosting KCACTF: A Look Back

By Brian Hanlin The dust has finally settled at the University Center for the Arts (UCA) at Colorado State University, after a busy but successful week hosting the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) Region VII conference February 13 through 17. The week-long event saw more than 1,400 theatre students from nine different states […]


2012 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) Region VII conference at the University Center for the Arts; Visitors

Theatre Students win Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival honors.

For the fifth consecutive year, students from Colorado State University’s theatre program took home major awards at the regional Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, held at the University Center for the Arts, Feb. 13 – 17, 2012. The Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival is a national theater program, with over 18,000 participants annually, […]


Discourse and Acting: Matt Murphy ’06 wins the 9Teachers Who Care award

Watch the Channel 9News story featuring Matt in his classroom at Denver East High School On a February afternoon Colorado State University alumnus Matt Murphy ’06 is walking through the streets of Boston reveling in excitement over his debate student’s performances in the Harvard National Speech and Debate Tournament. The Denver East High School teacher […]


2012 Distinguished Alumni Awards – Nominate someone today!

The Colorado State University Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Awards program recognizes CSU alumni and friends who have distinguished themselves professionally, brought honor to the University, and have made significant contributions of time and/or philanthropy to the university or their community. Last year, three alumni from the College of Liberal Arts walked away with awards. GOLD […]


2012 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Promotional Poster

Theatre: CSU to Host Prestigious KCACTF Regional Conference

Colorado State University will host the 2012 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) Region VII conference held Feb. 13 – 17, 2012. CSU’s theatre program has commanded major awards at the Region VII festival for four consecutive years, and has gone on to the national competition at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. for […]


The Kafka Project 2011 Production Photo

Theatre: CSU brings Kafka to Life

BY STACY NICK • StacyNick@coloradoan.com • February 1, 2012 • Coloradoan I never thought of Franz Kafka as a particularly funny guy — until I saw him through Walt Jones’s eyes, that is. The CSU Co-director of the Division of Dance and Theatre’s sampling of some of Kafka’s works makes the writer not only funny […]