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Prof. Soyica Diggs Colbert’s biography of Lorraine Hansberry Reviewed in New York Times

Congratulations to Prof. Soyica Diggs Colbert, whose “loving, lavishly detailed” new book on Lorraine Hansberry, “Radical Vision,” was featured on the New…

April 15, 2021

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GU Music Program Prof. Carlos Simon Named as Kennedy Center Composer-in-Residence

Georgetown University Music Program Professor, composer, and arranger Carlos Simon will join the Kennedy Center in 2021-2022 as its new Composer-in-Residence. During his three…

April 7, 2021

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The Laboratory for Global Performance & Politics Presents World Premiere Original Virtual Production “Here I Am,” in Conjunction with Emancipation Day the Week of April 16 (Opening Night April 15th at 5:30 p.m.)

An Original Performance by Mélisande Short-Colomb, Descendant of the GU272, Bringing Her Family’s History of Slavery to the Table of Acknowledgement Washington, DC –…

March 25, 2021

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Acclaimed Playwright/Director Prof. Natsu Onoda Power’s Interactive “Okinawa Field Trip” Invites Virtual Audiences to Join a Bus Exploration of Islands and Military Presence April 19-29, 2021

Part of Georgetown University Theater & Performance Studies Program season, creative participatory project combines protests, Pacific beaches, and puppets …

March 25, 2021

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Looking back at Fall Semester 2020: A Virtual Semester with Real Impact

https://performingarts.georgetown.edu/fall-2020-a-virtual-semester-with-real/ …

March 5, 2021

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Letters and Poems

Hybrid in form, the Letters and Poems project is a moving way to encounter the archives & diversify memory and performance. Consisting of read-alouds and performances of…

February 17, 2021

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Take the Guerrilla Costuming At Home Challenge Dec. 4-7, 2020

Join the GU Theater & Performance Studies Program’s Guerrilla Costuming At Home Challenge and compete for amazing prizes!  Below are the links to the short video and all…

December 4, 2020

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GU Chamber Music Ensembles Program Students Perform Digital Concert, Continents Apart

On the evening of November 18, 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the GU Music Program presented a pre-recorded digital concert featuring the students of the GU Chamber Music…

November 19, 2020

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Georgetown Voice: When racial justice meets academia: Georgetown professors on the study of anti-racism

A new article from The Voice examines the impact of “Such a Time as This,” Georgetown College’s speaker series on a variety of topics related to anti-racism,…

November 19, 2020

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GU Music Program Prof. Benjamin J. Harbert Receives American Musicological Society’s 2020 Best Essay Prize in Popular Music

Congratulations to Georgetown University Music Program Professor Benjamin J. Harbert, who just received the American Musicological Society’s 2020 Best Essay Prize in…

November 16, 2020