The Department of Performing Arts teaching faculty features many of the leading scholars, directors, performers, designers, playwrights, dramaturgs, choreographers, critics, technicians, community-based and multimedia artists in the field.
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Professor Soyica Colbert receives ATHE’s Award for Outstanding Book
July 27th, 2022
Professor Soyica Colbert received the Outstanding Book Award for her monograph Radical Vision: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry (Yale University Press, 2021) from the Association of Theater in…
Paperplay! Adventures in Kamishibai
October 27th, 2021
Created by the Student Ensemble with Prof. Natsu Onoda Power Paperplay, a series of short works created by student performer-designer-storytellers and GU Theater & Performance Studies Program…
Album “Acorn” by Prof. Jay Hammond’s collective Trippers and Askers reviewed in Guardian
August 13th, 2021
Led by Georgetown University Music Program Professor, this US collective impress with a subtle, ambient debut inspired by Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower. Read the July 31, 2021 review in…
Georgetown Voice: A spotlight at the end of the tunnel? Theater reopenings prompt questions of accessibility
June 9th, 2021
A new article from The Georgetown Voice explores the future of theater, including an interview with Lab Co-Director and Dept. of Performing Arts Chair Prof. Derek…
WTOP: Annapolis Symphony launches free youth orchestra for 60th season
June 1st, 2021
A new article from WTOP discusses the upcoming launch of Orion Youth Orchestra, a free youth group, for the 60th anniversary of Annapolis Symphony Orchestra. The article includes an interview with…
