Drama Desk Awards Nomination Party 2015, Pictured Price Johnston and Roger Hanna

CSU Theatre Professors Nominated for Prestigious Drama Desk Award

Colorado State University Theatre Professors Price Johnston, interim director of Theatre and Dance and associate professor of lighting, sound, and projection design, and Roger Hanna, head of design and technology and assistant professor of set design, recently traveled to New York City for the 2015 Drama Desk Award nomination festivities. The pair are nominated in the Outstanding Projection […]


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 […]




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 […]


Introducing “The Green Room,” the UCA’s Online Magazine

“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 […]


The Road to Hobbiton

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 […]


Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival 2015 Students

#KCACTF: Theatre Students represent CSU at Regional Kennedy Center Festival

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 […]


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CSU launches online Master of Arts Leadership and Administration degree

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 […]


Freshman Theatre Project 2015 Promotional Poster

CSU Presents Second Annual Freshmen Showcase Project

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 […]