School of Drama

Six new works of choreography by graduate students in the University of Washington Dance Program will comprise the MFA Dance Concert 2016.

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.

For the Skies Over Seattle project, drama students are devising original theater pieces inspired by community organizations in the U-District. 

With a major award and internship from Disney, drama major David Borning is one step closer to his dream of designing theme parks.

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.

Why do people give to the College of Arts and Sciences? Three donors share their stories.

Faculty across the College recommend a favorite book related to their field.

Sarah Nash Gates, former executive director of the UW School of Drama, was a longtime leader in the Seattle theater community.

Playwrights and scientists pair up to explore what it means to be human in light of current developments in science and technology.

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.

This is not my first time as a graduate student. Several years ago I was in a Ph.D. Human Development program... 

School of Drama Associate Professor Scott Magelssen  returned from Norway’s Kon-Tiki Museum...

This week, the UW World Series presents Russian pianist Olga Kern and the School of Art concludes its Critical Issues in Contemporary Art public lecture series.

As February ends and March begins, the arts present a variety of events. In drama, the School of Drama opens the slapstick satire, “The Hostage.”  

As cofounder of Seattle's Jet City Improv, Andrew McMasters ('95) shares his passion for improvisational theater on stage and in workshops.