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Stitching Together a Tradition of Giving
Dean and Tomilynn McManus's gifts to the UW Costume Shop range from donating vintage clothing to establishing a support fund.
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Pushing boundaries—The wild imagination of Qui Nguyen
Playwright Qui Nguyen has two plays running simultaneously in December:Vietgone at Seattle Rep and The Inexplicable Redemption of Agent G at the UW.
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She’s a theater legend — but still often the only black person in the room
Valerie Curtis-Newton directs the UW graduate acting and directing programs. Off-campus, she’s developed a career as a freelance stage director. -
Aliens, architecture, Beatles and beyond: MFA Dance Concert 2016
Six new works of choreography by graduate students in the University of Washington Dance Program will comprise the MFA Dance Concert 2016.
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Catherine Cole of UC Berkeley Named Divisional Dean for the Arts at University of Washington
Robert Stacey, Dean of the University of Washington College of Arts and Sciences, announced that Catherine Cole, formerly professor and chair of the Department of Theater, Dance and Performance Studies at the University of California Berkeley, is joining the College of Arts & Sciences as Divisional Dean for the Arts and Professor of Drama.
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Celebrating the U-District, Dramatically
For the Skies Over Seattle project, drama students are devising original theater pieces inspired by community organizations in the U-District.
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Designing for Disney
With a major award and internship from Disney, drama major David Borning is one step closer to his dream of designing theme parks.
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$750,000 Mellon Foundation grant will fund research, collaboration in arts
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded UW a three-year, $750,000 grant to support creative fellowships, and to better integrate arts disciplines into the broader UW curriculum.
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Giving Back to the Future
Why do people give to the College of Arts and Sciences? Three donors share their stories.
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Playing Favorites
Faculty across the College recommend a favorite book related to their field.
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Remembering Sarah Nash Gates
Sarah Nash Gates, former executive director of the UW School of Drama, was a longtime leader in the Seattle theater community.
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Science Takes Center Stage in 'Thought Experiments'
Playwrights and scientists pair up to explore what it means to be human in light of current developments in science and technology.
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Telling Stories, Opening Minds
Elizabeth Wu's passion for theater led her to direct a play and organize a theater conference—all in her senior year at the UW.
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On Pursuing an MFA and Being a Mother
This is not my first time as a graduate student. Several years ago I was in a Ph.D. Human Development program...
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Building Connections Between Theatre and Museums
School of Drama Associate Professor Scott Magelssen returned from Norway’s Kon-Tiki Museum...