By Chris Olson From time to time, Colorado State University’s theatre program brings in working professionals to be in residence on campus and direct a show. This gives students a chance to work with a professional in their prospective industry, and to get a glimpse what life will be like in the ‘real world.’ This […]
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 […]
“Celebrate what you want to see more of.” ~ Tom Peters, author of In Search of Excellence, Lessons from America’s Best-Run Companies On April 1, the University Center for the Arts launched The Green Room, a celebration of visual and performing arts at Colorado State University. The publication is a comprehensive showcase for behind-the-scenes event […]
By Chris Olson A theater is a place with a stage, yes, but is also so much more than that. A stage can be anything, even Middle Earth, where a little hobbit goes on a grand journey. How is a single stage able to take on so many different forms? It begins and ends with […]
Each year, CSU students participate in the Region 7 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF), which brings together student actors and technicians who do exceptional work in their field. This year, the group of 13 CSU students who attended with faculty member Price Johnston travelled to Central Washington University in Ellensburg, Wash. The Kennedy […]
Colorado State University recently launched an online Master of Arts Leadership and Administration to provide professionals in all arts disciplines with the knowledge and acumen they need to serve as visionary leaders in their field. Built upon the understanding that individuals in the arts seek deep meaning through their work, the degree emphasizes engaging communities […]
First Year Theatre Students Present Parodies and Pairs O’ Boxes Colorado State University’s theatre program kicks off its spring 2015 season with its second annual Freshman Showcase Project. This year’s project, Parodies and Pairs O’ Boxes, is a compilation of five short plays from well-known contemporary playwrights that runs Feb. 13, 14, and 15 at […]
Champion an Artist Scholarship Program Strengthens the Arts at Colorado State University By Marilyn Bistline The transformation of the old Fort Collins High School into the University Center for the Arts marked the beginning of the university and community’s initiative to invest in the arts at Colorado State University. Over five years after the University […]
By Emma Schenkenberger As a holiday tradition at Colorado State University, the Theatre Program performs a show fit for the whole family. Starting in 2012 with A Christmas Story, 2013 saw the lives of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women brought to life. This year, the tradition continues with Willie and Robert Reale’s A Year […]
A heart-warming story of enduring friendship to brighten the holiday season Bringing high quality, affordable live theatre to the Front Range, the theatre program at Colorado State University presents A Year with Frog and Toad by Robert and Willie Reale, running Dec. 4 through 14, Thursdays – Sundays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays […]
