Doria E. Charlson, visiting professor of dance, is pleased to
announce the first of two fall quarter musical theatre dance
workshops. On Oct. 16, students are invited to participate and
learn choreography for “Wilkommen,” the opening number to the
musical Cabaret.
The workshop will be led by Meredith Joelle Donato, an acclaimed
Bay area choreographer and teaching artist.
Mysia Anderson, assistant professor of Black Performance
Theatre, Dept. of Theatre & Dance, UC San Diego,
presents a lecture “Performing Black Sustainability”
on Oct. 21 at 4 p.m. in the Della Davidson
Studio, Nelson Hall. The event is free.
Doria E. Charlson, visiting professor of dance, is pleased to
announce the second musical theatre dance workshops on Nov. 1.
Students are invited to participate and learn choreography for
“Ever After,” the first act finale from the award-winning Stephen
Sondheim and James Lapine musical Into the Woods.
The workshop will be led by Meredith Joelle Donato, an acclaimed
Bay area choreographer and teaching artist.
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Sarah Fornace,
co-artistic director of Manual Cinema, discussing the
company’s work and mission on Nov. 21. Manual Cinema is an
Emmy Award-winning performance collective, design studio, and
film/video production company which combines handmade shadow
puppetry, cinematic techniques, and innovative sound and music to
create immersive stories for stage and screen.
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents She Kills
Monsters, which explores issues of grief
and bullying through a world of fantasy role-playing games!
Alum Lucas Hatton (M.F.A., dramatic arts, ‘17) returns to direct
the production.
The production performs Nov. 21, 22, 23 and Dec. 5 and 6 at
7 p.m. and Nov. 23 and Dec. 7 at 2 p.m. in the Main Theatre,
Wright Hall.