Graduating from UTC is something of a second life for Shaw. Actually, that’s not quite accurate. It’s more of a fifth or sixth life.
UTC Theatre Company steps out of the box with ‘Love and Information’
“It is kind of a whacky ride,” explains Director Gaye Jeffers. More than 100 characters and fifty plays are squeezed into a production of an hour and twenty minutes—all exploring contemporary issues about communication, technology and our capacity for love.
The past returns: Ibsen’s ‘Doll’s House’ is revisited in ‘Part 2’
If You Go What: A Doll’s House, Part 2 When: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, Oct. 2-6; 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 Where: Dorothy Hackett Ward Theatre in the UTC Fine Arts Center. Tickets: $10 for students with UTC ID; $12 general public; go to https://bit.ly/2DCMVJU, call (423) 425-4269 or buy them at the UTC Fine Arts…
UTC Theatre Company’s ‘Silent Sky’ lights up the Dorothy Hackett Ward Theater
Inspired by the true story of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt, “Silent Sky” explores a society during a time of immense scientific discoveries, when women’s ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them.
UTC Theatre Co. recognized for diversity of playwrights in season productions
UTC Theatre Co. was one of 60 international theater companies to receive the 50/50 Applause Award from the International Centre for Women Playwrights.
UTC Theatre Co. presents Luna Gale
UTC Theatre Co. kicks off the spring semester of the 2016 – 2017 season with Rebecca Gilman’s Luna Gale, an edgy, compelling play that tells the story of Caroline, a hard-pressed social worker in Iowa, who is given the task of supervising a case in which a six-month-old baby has been hospitalized.
Theatre Company: Arms and the Man
We’re marching the chocolate-carrying soldier back to the stage with UTC’s production of Arms and the Man Feb. 23-27.
Dead Man’s Cell Phone opens October 1
The UTC Department of Theatre and Speech offers Dead Man’s Cell Phone, written by Sara Ruhl and directed by Theatre Professor Gaye Jeffers (read about Jeffers’ new play). Dead Man’s Cell Phone runs Oct. 1, 2, and 6, 7, 8, and 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the Dorothy Hackett Ward Theatre. Lighting design is by…