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"Trial By Fire," presented in partnership with Kent State's May 4 Education Committee, will run Feb. 7-9. When word spreads that teacher Georgia Grimm has been allowing her students access to banned books, five teens rise up to save her job and reputation. bit.ly/40wlyc0

Dance students had the opportunity to participate in the East Meets West study abroad program. The program has shaped the artistic trajectories of students, highlighting the importance of preserving heritage and broadening creative horizons. bit.ly/3QjRNqd

Discover your spotlight at Kent State! Calling all high school students, join us for events at the School of Theatre and Dance. Attend a Discover Theatre and Dance Day, matinee shows and meet with faculty and current students. Learn more and register at bit.ly/4hmqqHB

Here's your first look at "Trial By Fire!" When a high school teacher challenges censorship, five students risk everything to protect her—and their right to read. Don’t miss this new play about censorship, resistance and the power of young voices! bit.ly/3UKgwHA

Yuko Kurahashi praises the message in "Trial By Fire." "It is a powerful and timely work that draws the audience’s attention to the boiling issues of and around current book bans, initiatives, and “recommendations” in many states’ school districts." theatrereviewskurahashi.wordpress.com/2025/02/08/we-…

Ambre Emory-Maier, assistant professor of dance, was recently recognized by Voyage Ohio as a change-maker! In her interview, Ambre shared her journey and challenges as an artist. Read the article at bit.ly/3Qb89RV

Our season continues with "The Wiz" running Feb. 21-March 2, directed by Ansley Valentine, the 2024-2025 Roe Green Visiting Director. "The Wiz" infuses L. Frank Baum’s "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" with a dazzling mix of rock, gospel and soul music. kent.edu/theatredance/n…

High schoolers, get ready for a magical journey! ✨ Join us for a free matinee of "The Wiz." A fantastic blend of rock, gospel, and soul music, this retelling of Dorothy's enchanting adventures in Oz is a must-see Broadway classic! Register at bit.ly/42SbFb6

Calling all high school students interested in Design, Technology and Production! Join us for an open house experience, where you will have the opportunity to meet students, faculty and staff and share your theatre-related work with us. Register at bit.ly/40Go40w

Get ready to ease on down the road! "The Wiz" opens tonight! 💫 Come see this dynamic and magical musical based on L. Frank Baum’s "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." The show runs through March 2. Get tickets at bit.ly/3UKgwHA

Don't miss your chance to see "The Wiz!" Experience a dazzling mix of rock, gospel and soul music. This timeless tale of Dorothy’s adventures through the Land of Oz is a fun, family-friendly, modern musical. The show runs through March 2. Get tickets at bit.ly/3UKgwHA

Kent State and Porthouse Theatre will be at USITT this week interviewing for graduate students and Porthouse Theatre summer employment in Booth #1055. We can't wait to see you there!

Paul Tazewell just won an Oscar for his costume design work for Wicked, but the Kent State community has been cheering for him since his inspiring 2017 master class on Kent Campus! bit.ly/4kpmxDN #KentState #Oscars

Join us for the Spring Faculty Dance Concert Matinee Performance! The Spring Faculty Dance Concert features original choreography by members of Kent State University’s dance faculty and performances by dance majors and minors. Register at bit.ly/4irXNt5

Discover your spotlight! The School of Theatre and Dance invites all high school students to join us for Discover Theatre and Dance on April 9 at 10 a.m. Learn more about our programs, facilities and production opportunities. Learn more and register at bit.ly/3DNpTAa

Collin Geter, 2024 School of Theatre and Dance alumnus, has joined the ensemble of “Moby Dick” at The Metropolitan Opera, from March 3 through March 29. We sat down with Geter to learn about his journey in the arts. Read more at bit.ly/41yuq1a

Join us for the Spring Faculty Dance Concert and Student Dance Festival, March 28-30! Led by artistic directors, Jenn Black and Catherine Meredith, the concert features choreography by our faculty and students. Get your tickets at bit.ly/4bMK0Lm

Kent State faculty and alumni are working on a new show, “El Coquí Espectacular and the Bottle of Doom,” presented by Cleveland Public Theatre/Teatro Publico de Cleveland March 20-April 5. bit.ly/3FJW2t1

The School of Theatre and Dance is closing its 2024-2025 season with "Men On Boats," running April 18-27 in Wright-Curtis Theatre. Read more in the link below👇 bit.ly/42dMuPG

The School of Theatre and Dance is proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of our faculty and alumni, who are lending their talents to the production of “Fiddler on the Roof” at the world-renowned Cleveland Play House, May 2 - 25. bit.ly/3GKLmuB