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Costumes with a Story to Tell
A School of Drama graduate student has found historical treasures among costumes tucked away in storage boxes for decades.
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Cool Courses in the Arts, Spring Quarter 2019
Need to fulfill your VLPA credits? These courses are sure to transform and inspire you!
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Playwright Mrinalini Kamath is connecting with Seattle and finding inspiration here
UW Drama Mellon Creative Fellow Mrinalini Kamath discovered her passion for theatre when a professor suggested she take a playwriting class.
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How to navigate the Seattle art world on a budget
Seattle isn’t cheap, and that’s not changing anytime soon. But your budget shouldn’t stand in the way of seeing great art. Here’s how.
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Seattle playwright’s ambitious new drama is a warning for the future
UW School of Drama's Director of Engagement Holly Arsenault, '01, is the playwright of the new drama "The Great Inconvenience", opening July 27 at Annex Theatre.
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A Research Lab in the Performing Arts
Visiting artists are immersed in creative research at the UW through an interdisciplinary initiative.
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Arts Roundup
Watch performances by Garrick Ohlsson, Danish String Quartet, 12 Ophelias, Jazz Innovations, and revisit memories through craft sculptures at ArtVenture.
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Student Spotlight: Porscha Shaw
Meet Porscha Shaw, an MFA student in the UW's Professional Actor's Training Program recently named a Seattle artist you should know about by KUOW.
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Four Seattle artists you should know about (if you don't already)
Seattle has a rich and diverse arts community, but many people believe the city's African American artists don't get the widespread attention they deserve.
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Celebrating Floyd Jones
The College honors the life and legacy of dear friend and generous philanthropist, Floyd Jones.
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Women in Combat, Women Onstage
Julia Sears (2012) and Maggie Moore (2012) collaborated with female veterans to create a play about women in combat.
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Character: Theater teacher Tim Bond
“As a boy, the first predominantly black cast I saw was in the musical version of ‘Raisin in the Sun.’ Suddenly I could imagine myself up there.”
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Run-up to revolution: Early American history seen through the stage in Odai Johnson’s book ‘London in a Box’
The true cultural tipping point in the run-up to the American Revolution might not have been the Boston Tea Party, but Congress' decision to close the theaters in British America.
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Celebrating Persian Lives, On Stage
UW senior Rhoya Sarikhani Selden explored her Persian heritage in a play that celebrates Iranian Americans from diverse backgrounds.
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Pitfalls of power: Seven-hour epic play ‘The Octavia’ is ‘like binge-watching Game of Thrones’
A seven-hour, unfinished epic play about Nero? Daredevil playwright Anne Washburn might be the only one who could pull it off.