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School of Theatre and Dance

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Prop Department School of Theatre and Dance

It's "showtime" in the լƵAPP School of Theater and Dance as the halls and studios are alive with activity as students get into the routine of Fall Semester. 

"Annie" at Kent State's Porthouse Theatre

The ever-popular, award-winning musical “Annie” is now playing at լƵAPP’s Porthouse Theatre at Blossom Music Center from July 19-Aug. 4. 

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Scene from "Nunsense" at Porthouse Theater

The whimsical musical "Nunsense" takes the stage at Kent State's Porthouse Theater from July 5 - 13. 

Scene from "Everybody"

Kent State’s School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of “Everybody.”

Kent State senior Ina Black

Most soon-to-be college graduates are a bit nervous about finding that first post-college job. լƵAPP student Ina Black landed her dream job before even crossing the commencement stage.

Cover the Walls at USITT 2024

Students working in the լƵAPP Costume Shop showed off their designs at a theatre trade conference in Seattle this spring. 

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School of Theatre and Dance Spring News

The School of Theatre and Dance faculty and staff have been busy this semester! Faculty and staff’s contributions stand as a reminder of the College of the Art’s mission to positively impact communities. Here are some of their achievements and news.

Aveena Sawyer warming up on a Broadway Stage for the “A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical”

Aveena Sawyer, Porthouse Theatre and School of Theatre and Dance alumna, has been performing on Broadway as "The Boat That I Row" soloist in “A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical.”