Rock Band Project 2016 Promotional Art

Eighth Annual Rock Band Project Takes the Stage

Written by Lauren Scott, UCA Marketing Intern Finals week… most students cringe when they hear these two words. All it means to most is a week spent in the library, head-phones on, coffee in hand, and face buried deep in books and computers. The words “fun,” “creative.”, and “exhilarating” aren’t used to describe this experience. […]


Collegian Logo 2016

Collegian Newspaper Review – ‘Reefer Madness: the Musical’ brings life-like intensity to the stage

Written by Chapman W. Croskell, CSU Collegian With the topic of marijuana legalization such a massive one here at CSU, the newest production from the theater department is a comedic throwback to the early fears surrounding the substance. “Reefer Madness: the Musical,” which opened appropriately on 4/20 at the University Center for the Arts, is […]


University Center for the Arts at Sunset

A Week at KCACTF

A Blog by Lauren Scott, UCA Marketing Intern Stella Adler once said, “When you stand on stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so important the whole world must listen.” This is what has always drawn me to theatre; the stage has become […]


Rock Band 2014 Promotional Photo

Rock Band Project

May 12, 2016 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Join the TH264 Lighting Design 1 class and professor Price Johnston as they showcase a unique approach to teaching lighting, sound, and projection design by utilizing Harmonix’s video game, Rock Band. See how the article “How I Did That: Rock and Load with Rock Band” – Live Design Magazine, May 2011, has spawned scores of […]


Kids Do It All Group Photo

Kids Do It All summer camp allows kids to create their own plays

By Chapman Croskell, Rocky Mountain Collegian (reprinted with permission) A child triple-threat performer insisted on adding ballet moves to his performance as a thief for a play he helped to create, which was one of the best parts of the summer, said Kyle Phibbs, junior theater major. Kids Do It All allows children to learn the ins […]


Rock Band Project 2015

Seventh Annual Rock Band Project Lights Up the Stage

Join CSU Lighting Design Students for a Lighting Final unlike any other By Emma Schenkenberger Part final project and part rock concert, the Colorado State University theatre program presents the seventh annual Rock Band Project on Wednesday, May 13 at 6 p.m. in the University Theatre at the University Center for the Arts, located at […]




Karen Federing Promotional Photo

Theatre Guest Professional Series: Karen Federing

May 1, 2015 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – Currently Director of Production at Colorado’s own Central City Opera since 2002, Karen Federing will be in residence at CSU to share an open master class with students at the University Center for the Arts, which is also open to the public. She has worked in a variety of production and administrative roles at such […]


The Hobbit 2015 Promotional Photo with Chris Olson

CSU Goes ‘There and Back Again’ with The Hobbit by Patricia Gray

Classic Tale Uses Theatrical Innovation to create the Magic of Middle Earth Bringing high quality, affordable live theatre to the Front Range, the theatre program at Colorado State University presents J.R.R. Tolkein’s epic tale of The Hobbit through Patricia Gray’s stage adaptation, running Apr. 23 through May 3, Thursdays – Sundays at 7:30 p.m. and […]