Theatre Camp July 15-27
NSU's Department of Theatre and Dance will host the popular Summer Theatre Camp July 15-27 for students who have completed third through 10th grade.
Senior Dance Concert to be held May 4
By David West
04/22/2019
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance will present its annual Senior Dance Concert on Saturday, May 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public. Original pieces by senior dance students Taylor Young of River Ridge, Katherine Langlois of Greenwell Springs, […]
Regional dance conference includes three NSU works
By David West
03/20/2019
NATCHITOCHES – Three works from Northwestern State University will be performed at the American College Dance Association Southeast Regional Conference at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia on March 28-31.
“Comm/itment” by senior Asher Van Meter of Edmond, Oklahoma, and “Flirting with Light” by Assistant Professor of Dance Crystal Lewis will be presented […]
NSU Theatre to perform “Spring Awakening”
By David West
09/13/2018
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance will perform “Spring Awakening” Sept. 26-28 and Oct. 3-6 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 7 at 2 p.m. in the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for children and senior citizens. NSU, BPCC@NSU and Louisiana School for Math, Science and the […]
Creative Collaboration: Theatre, CIS work together on “Into the Woods” costumes
By Jessica Parr, professor of theatre
The Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance Department’s recent performance of Into the Woods benefitted from an unusual collaboration with the Computer Information Systems program. In her research, student costume designer Mary Rogers found an example of 3D printed claws she wanted to experiment with for the Big Bad […]
Thingamajig Theatre Company shines spotlight on Pia Wyatt, choreographer
Special to The PREVIEW
Thingamajig Theatre Company has just started rehearsals for its summer season with over 50 people involved from all over the country. One such person is Pia Wyatt. Wyatt is choreographing four of the five summer shows: “Legally Blonde,” “West Side Story,” “Thoroughly Modern Millie” and “Little […]
Musical, murder mystery on dinner theatre schedule
By David West
06/04/2018
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Summer Dinner Theatre will perform the musical “The Honky Tonk Angels” June 13-16 and 20-23 and the murder mystery “Here’s Killing You Kid” July 25-28 and August 1-4. Both shows will be presented on the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium stage at 6 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. […]
Theatre and Dance to perform “The Five Senses”
By David West
02/19/2018
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance will present “The Five Senses” Feb. 22-25 and March 1-3 in Theatre West. Performance time is 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 22-24 and March 1-3 and a 2 p.m. matinee on Feb. 25.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for children and senior citizens. […]
Letter of intent for dance program approved
By David West
02/23/2018
NATCHITOCHES – A letter of intent for a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance at Northwestern State University has been approved by the State Board of Regents. The degree program is subject to further approval by the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System and the State Board of Regents.
The […]
Senior theatre students showcased in NYC
By David West
4/06/2017
NATCHITOCHES – Eight seniors in Northwestern State University’s Theatre and Dance program participated in the program’s first senior showcase in New York City during the university’s spring break.
Northwestern State students Chase Miller of West Monroe, Taylor Smith of Leesville, Jesse Kortus of Shreveport, Annie Dauzat of Watson, Luke Matherne of Monroe, Michael […]