Bronwyn McEwen, playing The Nurse in “Romeo and Juliet,” enrolled at UTC in spring semester 2022—32 years after she left college and at the age of 58—to finish her degree as a theater major.
UTC Theatre Co. presents ‘Feathers and Teeth’ October 11-15
Charise Castro Smith’s “Feathers and Teeth” will be presented Oct. 11-15 in the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Fine Arts Center’s Dorothy Hackett Ward Theatre.
UTC Theatre Company Vaudevillia productions bring famous works of art to life
Vaudevillia Yellow When: Viewable online now Where: utc.edu/vaudevillia-yellow Vaudevillia Yellow teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q65Wj4XfLYk See more: Vaudevillia Red and Vaudevillia Black and White will be available at utc.edu/theatre later this spring. What does it look like to act out Gustav Klimt’s painting The Kiss? UTC Theatre Company was up for the challenge of answering that question and…
‘Artists will always find a way’
COVID-19 doesn’t stop UTC Theatre Company performance.
UTC Theatre Co. presents ‘The Wolves’
Running Oct. 1-6, 2019, “The Wolves” reveals the lives of an American girls’ soccer team with speed, ferocity and humor. Known only by the numbers on their matching jerseys, the characters in The Wolves reveal their personalities in different ways as we see them prepare for weekly soccer games.
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.
Southern gospel meets 1660s France in UTC Theatre Company’s ‘Tartuffe’
Directing the company’s production of the 17th-century French classic is 2011 graduate Blake Harris. He returns to Chattanooga after graduating with a Master of Fine Arts with a concentration in theatre directing from California Arts Institute.
UTC Theatre Co. presents Elemeno Pea
A carefully planned sisters’ weekend gets derailed in Molly Smith Metzler’s dark comedy, and UTC’s production comes with an added twist.
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.