WVU School of Theatre & Dance

06/24/2025

The first preview for this beloved story is zooming to the stage TOMORROW! You won’t want to miss Driving Miss Daisy. 🚙

Join us June 24-29 in Morgantown! Visit tinyurl.com/ticketswvpt for tickets to all seven performances, or call the box office at 304-293-TKTS
📸: Joshua Williamson
featuring AEA actors Carol Halstead and Eugene Nesmith with Jon Stutzman
Director: Jane Jones
Scenic Designer: Maguire Glass
Costume Designer: Trace Swisher
Stage Manager: Rachel Rock
Lighting Designer: Alan McEwen
Sound Designer: Lex Allenbaugh
Dialect/Text: Gary Logan

05/19/2025

Calling all young performers!
WVU Summer Acting Academy is back with two exciting programs for students of all experience levels:
Youth Program (Ages 8–11)
Teen Program (Ages 12–18)

From beginners to experienced actors, our week-long camp dives into acting technique, musical theatre, puppetry, accents, improvisation, and more — plus, we’re thrilled to be introducing on-camera training for commercial and film work this year!

Location: Canady Creative Arts Center
Dates: June 23–28, with a final showcase on June 28 at 1 PM

Limited spots available — register now!

https://creativeartsandmedia.wvu.edu/school-of-theatre-and-dance/youth-academies/summer-acting-academy

05/17/2025

Congratulations to the Class of 2025! 💙💛💙💛

05/17/2025

More of our fabulous graduates from today 💙💛💙💛

05/17/2025

It's time to send our graduates off into the world! If you can't attend in person, here is the livestream for our graduation ceremony which begins at 9 a.m.

It's time to celebrate our graduates! The ceremony begins at 9 a.m. - you can watch it live: https://www.youtube.com/live/buV_-zldgQM

05/13/2025

Today’s the day — our graduating BFA Seniors are showcasing in NYC!
We’re SO proud of everything you’ve accomplished!!
Go out there, shine bright, and break ALL the legs!
You’re gonna crush it!!**
Let’s goooo!!

✨🎭💫💃🏾🕺🏼❤️‍🔥

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