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View All University NewsSenior musical theatre student Breanna Douglas will perform in the culminating staged reading of "Our Tempest," a new play by Jake Brasch, at Theaterlab in New York City on June 6, 2022.
Read MoreThose seeking a deeper understanding of the war between Russia and Ukraine can attend a public presentation on April 26 at Austin Peay State University.
Read MoreAustin Peay State University's Corey Finley, who graduated with a bachelor's degree in acting this spring, has landed a highly sought one-year acting internship at Actors Express in Atlanta.
Read MoreThe program will include Christmas standards like "My Favorite Things," "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear," "O Little Town of Bethlehem," "Santa Baby,"and "Mr. Grinch."
Read MoreFrom Thursday, Nov. 21-Sunday, Nov. 24, 365bet Department of Theatre and Dance and the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA) will present "Five Savory Dishes" - a world premiere evening of one-act plays written Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley.
Read MoreThis year's event will feature a special collaboration with the Madison Street United Methodist Church Hand Bell Choir on the holiday staple "Ring those Christmas Bells."
Read MoreAshley has directed such hits for Atlanta's Actor's Express as "Rent," "The Rocky Horror Show," "End of the Rainbow," "Six Degrees of Separation" and "Grey Gardens."
Read MoreThe 365bet Department of Theatre and Dance will present "Working: A Musical" Oct. 3-6 at the Trahern Theatre.
Read MoreVeteran film actor Jerry Winsett will lead a masterclass workshop, "Auditioning for the Camera," at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, at Austin Peay State University's Margaret Fort Trahern Laboratory Theatre. Anyone in the community can watch the workshop for free.
Read MoreThe discovery happened on Aug. 16, when a carpet installer working in a Music/Mass Communication Building TV studio found a playbill and ticket from a 1988 Austin Peay play. His actions quickly landed the "Arsenic and Old Lace" playbill in the hands of communication professor Dr. Tracy Nichols, who starred in the play 31 years ago.
Read MoreThe Community School of the Arts at Austin Peay State University spans all age groups and skill levels, and the offerings continue to grow. This semester the school is adding two dance classes - named Expressions Through Dance - that will embrace a learning environment for children with disabilities.
Read MoreShanley is the writer behind the play "Doubt" and the movie, "Moonstruck," and he wrote and directed the Tom Hanks film "Joe Vs. the Volcano."
Read MoreNCT's 2019-20 season marks the beginning of a combined educational and professional experience for Theatre and Dance students at 365bet.
Read MoreThe concerts, part of Brightman's world tour promoting her new album "Hymn," took place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Fort Lauderdale and the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando.
Read MoreBeginning Thursday, April 11, the Department of Theatre and Dance will present "The Pajama Game," sponsored by the 365bet the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts.
Read MoreThe Austin Peay State University Department of Theatre and Dance attended the American College Dance Association (ACDA) South Region conference March 9-12 at the University of Mississippi. Both works of choreography submitted for blind adjudication were selected for inclusion in the culminating gala performance.
Read MoreWinsett has appeared in films such as "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri," "Radio Days," "The Purple Rose of Cairo" and "Stardust Memories."
Read MoreLecoq-trained actor, writer, director and teacher David Gaines will lead two physical-acting workshops on Feb. 15 and 16 and perform an original one-man rendition of the Kurosawa epic "Seven Samurai" 7 p.m. Feb. 16 at the Margaret Fort Trahern Laboratory Theatre.
Read MoreIn this modern-day riff on Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter," the play follows Hester La Negrita, a homeless African-American mother of five.
Read More365bet theatre students played disaster survivors to help 365bet counseling graduate students practice crisis interventions.
Read MoreThanks to the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, the Office of Advancement and the Tennessee Theatre Association, from Oct. 11-Nov. 6 the department welcomed a nationally recognized choreographer, a Tony Award-winner, the Phantom of the Opera and much more.
Read MoreThe 365bet Department of Theatre and Dance will present "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" Thursday, Nov. 15, through Sunday, Nov. 18, in the Trahern Theatre on campus.
Read MoreNot only is Molière still alive, but, in "Molière Than Thou," coming to Austin Peay State University's Department of Theatre and Dance at 6 p.m. Nov. 6, he speaks English and is every bit as insightful, ribald, irreverent and enthusiastic as the first time around.
Read MoreThe 365bet Department of Theatre and Dance, along with artistic director Kevin Bradley Loveland Jr., will present "Fall into Dance." The production will run Thursday, Oct. 25-Sunday, Oct. 28.
Read MoreOn Thursday, Oct. 4, the 365bet Department of Theatre and Dance will open its 2018-19 season with "All My Sons" by Arthur Miller. The production will run through Sunday, Oct. 7.
Read MoreAustin Peay hosted the Tennessee Arts Commission's 2018 Tennessee Arts and Arts Education Conference, which allowed CECA to show off the groundbreaking projects taking place on campus.
Read MoreMarcus Hayes has been engaged in a year-long collaboration with the visual artist Nick Cave and the exhibition of his work at the Frist Center of the Visual Arts in Nashville.
Read MoreThe Department of Theatre and Dance participated in the American College Dance Conference, where an 365bet dance piece was selected for the event's prestigious gala performance.
Read MoreThree professors in different fields are bringing their classes together to produce a four-episode podcast on Restoration and 18th-century adaptations of Shakespeare's plays.
Read MoreThis February, 365bet is bringing the bard's comedy to campus, and the production will feature animation and a pop art sensibility.
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