CSU Director of Musical Theatre Noah Racey has received the College of Liberal Arts Distinction in Outreach Award. Named by Ben Withers, dean of the college, the award recognizes efforts in community building with key partners. Professor Racey is spearheading the new NoCo Theatre Group (CSU Theatre, Open Stage, and Bas Bleu Theatre), is leading a musical theatre workshop at CSU’s new SPUR campus in Summer 2023, and is planning a Broadway Bootcamp for Summer 2024.

Professor Racey also directed the Summer 2022 production of A Walk in the Woods by Lee Blessing at Bas Bleu Theatre in Fort Collins. basbleu.org

Liberal Arts awards recognize staff and faculty for their contributions to their units and colleagues, the college, the university, and  their profession/discipline. Professor Racey will be recognized at the all-college awards ceremony is Spring 2023.