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New Theater Professor Van Tran Nguyen’s The Motherload to premiere at Hawai’i Film Festival

Newly appointed Assistant Professor for the Theater and Performance Studies Program, Van Tran Nguyen is a Vietnamese American artist-scholar, filmmaker, curator, and multimedia…

September 9, 2024

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Professor Soyica Colbert receives ATHE’s Award for Outstanding Book

Professor Soyica Colbert received the Outstanding Book Award for her monograph Radical Vision: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry (Yale University Press, 2021) from the…

July 27, 2022

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Spring 2021 Georgetown University Department of Performing Arts Events

Read about the spring 2021 virtual semester of.…

July 19, 2021

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Georgetown Voice: A spotlight at the end of the tunnel? Theater reopenings prompt questions of accessibility

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.…

June 9, 2021

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Georgetown College’s Tropaia 2021 Student Award Winners

Every year, Georgetown College honors its top academic achievers in the annual Tropaia ceremony. Congratulations to our two Department of Performing Arts seniors who…

May 27, 2021

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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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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