Tag Archives: College of Charleston
Devised Theatre by College of Charleston Students to Touch on Social and Cultural Challenges
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The College of Charleston’s Department of Theatre and Dance continues its season theme, THE SHOW MUST GO ON, online as spring semester kicks off this month. In Other Words: A Century’s Reflections, a devised piece of pandemic theatre, … Continue reading
Students Share Their Perspectives on the Unique Events of 2020 in Monologue Performance
2020 has been a difficult year for many people, and the impact of various issues has been felt especially by college students. The College of Charleston’s Department of Theatre and Dance has invited renowned actor, screenwriter, and film director Michael … Continue reading
Classic Greek Tragedy ‘Antigone’ Reimagined in Modern, Political Tale
Presented by the College of Charleston’s Department of Theatre and Dance, Sophocles’ classic Greek tragedy “Antigone” will be retold with a modern twist in an adaptation penned by multiple Tony-nominated and Peabody Award-winning playwright, Emily Mann. Director and adjunct faculty … Continue reading
Breaking Down the Dance in ‘dance, deconstructed’ Performance
The Department of Theatre and Dance at the College of Charleston School of the Arts is pleased to present dance, deconstructed Oct. 25-Nov. 1, 2020. This video-on-demand presentation includes a mixture of traditional dances filmed at the Sottile Theatre with … Continue reading
Theatre Student Interns at Elite Summer Program
Q & A with Victoria Leatherman The summer of 2020 brought exciting new experiences for Victoria Leatherman, a senior Theatre major with a concentration in Scenic and Lighting Design, as she was chosen as a Stage Management Intern for the … Continue reading
‘How the Vote Was Won’ to Open Season on Oct 1 and 2
The government has said that women do not need votes as they are all looked after by men…how ridiculous! It’s London, it’s 1918, there’s a dangerous flu spreading, and the country is emerging from a long, difficult war. It’s the … Continue reading
The Show Must Go On
Dear Department of Theatre and Dance Patrons, Each summer we are excited to share our upcoming season schedule with you, but, as you know, this is not a typical summer, nor will we have a typical season. In place … Continue reading
Zooming Into the Future
Faculty Blog Post by Todd McNerney: In this COVID-19 world where our traditional understanding and experiencing of Theatre is impossible, the faculty in the Department of Theatre and Dance are committed to trying to explore methods and means for … Continue reading