WVU School of Theatre & Dance

05/02/2025

…and scene! The final scene study for Professor Jerry McGonigle after 35 years. What a legacy he has left behind. We are all honored to have shared the room and the work with you.

04/26/2025

🎭 WVU Summer Acting Academy is now open for registration! 🎭
We’re offering two amazing options this summer at the Canady Creative Arts Center:
✨ Youth Program (Ages 8–11):
A fun and supportive intro to acting for stage and screen — including acting, musical theatre, puppetry, and on-camera skills!
🎬 Teens Program (Ages 12–17):
A deeper, conservatoire-style intensive for young actors ready to level up their craft with acting technique, voice and accent, improvisation, puppetry, and on-camera training — culminating in a live showcase!
📅 June 23–28 | Final showcase June 28
📍 Canady Creative Arts Center
Spots are limited — register now!
🔗 https://creativeartsandmedia.wvu.edu/school-of-theatre-and-dance/youth-academies/summer-acting-academy

04/24/2025

Happy Opening to the cast, crew and brilliant director Faith King 🎉 of Dead & Gone! Dead and Gone is making its WORLD PREMIERE at the Antoinette E. Falbo Theater — and guess what? Tickets are FREE!

Catch it April 24–27 and witness the magic on stage! Let’s pack the house and support new work! 🖤

04/24/2025

04/23/2025

Get ready for some puppet magic!
Join us for Puppet Palooza this Saturday, April 26 at the Vivian Davis Theatre!

🎭✨ House opens at 1:30 PM
🎉 Show starts at 2:00 PM
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fun for all ages!

Come laugh, cheer, and be amazed by the magic of puppetry!
Don’t miss it

04/22/2025

🎭👗Calling all costume lovers!👔🥻
The costume Tag Sale is happening Saturday, April 26 from 10am-2pm in the CCAC lobby!
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Shop fab finds like costume pieces, patterns, accessories & fabrics ! 💎
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School of Theatre & Dance students:
Get the first look at our exclusive preview on Friday, April 25, from 3-5pm at the costume shop! ☺️

Come snag your next showstopper! 👑🥻👞👔👗

04/15/2025

BIG congrats to the brilliant Faith King ( ) on being a New Works Grant recipient! Her powerful new play Dead & Gone is making its WORLD PREMIERE at the Antoinette E. Falbo Theater — and guess what? Tickets are FREE!

Catch it April 24–27 and witness the magic of a new voice shaking up the stage.

Let’s pack the house and support new work! 🖤

04/13/2025

✨ That’s a wrap, y’all! ✨
Happy closing to the incredible cast, crew, and our fearless director of 9 to 5: The Musical!
You all worked 9️⃣➗5️⃣ (and then some!) to bring this show to life, and it was pure magic ✨
So much love, laughter, and ✨ hard work ✨ went into every moment.
Pour yourself a cup of ambition ☕ and celebrate BIG tonight!
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04/12/2025

2 more shows…..It’s not too late, y’all! ⏰✨ Grab your tickets NOW for 9 to 5: The Musical! 🎶🎭 Come laugh, sing, and dance with us as we bring this classic story to life! 🎉👠 Don’t miss out on all the fun — get your seats today with the link in our bio! 🎟️❤️
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04/10/2025

✨ It’s Opening Night y’all!! ✨ We’re clocking in and ready to work 9️⃣➖5️⃣ with tons of laughs, heart, and toe-tapping tunes! 🎶 Come see the magic unfold on stage tonight! 🎭💖 Don’t miss it — grab your coffee ☕, bring your friends 👯‍♀️, and we’ll see you tonight! ⭐
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