Theatre News
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Southwestern Alumni Create Magic at the House of Mouse
Four theatre graduates are turning their dreams into reality working at Walt Disney World®.
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Video: Internship Builds More Than Just Theatre Sets
A trio of Southwestern University students recently participated in Magnolia Theatre’s set building internship, where they learned more than just painting and woodworking.
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Big Screen Dreams: Alumna Shines in Film Festivals from Coast to Coast
Foolhardy Love, a short film starring and associate produced by Gabriella Gonzalez Biziou ’12 has been earning rave reviews at film festivals across the country.
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From Southwestern to Showtime: Abigail Bensman ’25 Shines on Stage
Business major Abigail Bensman fulfills her Broadway dream while enrolled at Southwestern after being cast as “Brenda” in the North American tour of the Tony Award-winning musical Hairspray.
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Innovation Takes Center Stage
Student bridges theater and technology to create an automatic spotlight tracker.
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Alumna Illuminates the Magic of Disney World
Jaime Hotaling ’23 recounts her transformative journey from SU to Disney.
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From Stage to Screen: A Student’s Journey into Filmmaking
Theater student juggles the rigors of school and a job on set.
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G.H.O.S.T. Unit Takes Theater to New Dimensions at Southwestern
What happens when you start a devised theater project with three Southwestern University students and the Anton Checkov play, The Cherry Orchard? You end up with a nationally recognized production called G.H.O.S.T. Unit: The Live Event.
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The Tale of a Playwright
James Venhaus ’91 details his story as a published playwright and fine arts educator, sharing wisdom based on his real-world experiences with the theatre industry for the benefit of current and future Southwestern theatre students.
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Theatre in the Classroom
Jasmine Renee Thomas ’12 shares her past experiences as a Southwestern theatre student and how they set the stage for her personal and professional development as an educator.
