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Senior dance students disappointed, but understand the show can’t go on

NATCHITOCHES – One of the highlights of a dance student’s career at Northwestern State University is the opportunity for your original work to be performed at the annual Senior Dance Concert.

Due to the COVID-19 virus, this year’s seniors, De’Vante Bethley of Baton Rouge, Samantha Burgess of Denham Springs and Cathleen Oviedo of Covington, won’t be […]

Emmy-winning hair stylist presents master class for theatre and dance students

NATCHITOCHES – Two-time Emmy Award winner Daina Daigle gave a master class for Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance students March 7.  Daigle, a Gueydan native, is a hair stylist who works extensively in Louisiana’s film industry and has won two Emmys along with the hair team of “American Horror Story: Coven” and “Freak Show.” […]

NSU Theatre will stage drama “Doubt: A Parable”

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern Theatre and Dance will perform “Doubt: A Parable” on March 11-15 and 17-20 in Theatre West. The play begins March 11-14 and 17-20 at 7:30 p.m. and March 15 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15 and $12 for senior citizens and children under 12. NSU, Louisiana School for Math, Science and the […]

Dance students will host showcase/fund raiser

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Dance Organization of Students will present a dance showcase beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, March 6 in A.A. Fredericks Auditorium. Admission is $3 for members of the Dance Organization of Students and $5 for the general public.

 

Proceeds will help fund students’ attendance at the American College Dance Association annual conference […]

NSU Theatre and Dance to explore the theme of time

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State Theatre and Dance will present “Moving Through Time” Feb. 13-15 in the newly-renovated A.A. Fredericks Auditorium. Performance time is 7:30 p.m. each evening with a 2 p.m. matinee on Saturday, Feb. 15.

Tickets are $15 and $12 for students and senior citizens. Northwestern State, BPCC@NSU and Louisiana School for Math, Science and […]

Hester to perform musical theatre vocal recital Feb. 4

NATCHITOCHES – Soprano D’nissa Hester will present a musical theatre vocal recital at Northwestern State University on Tuesday, Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.

Hester will perform works by “3 Stephens, 2 Andrews & Jason,” with works by composers Stephen Schwartz, Stephen Sondheim and Stephen […]

Director praises Northwestern State Theatre and Dance program

NATCHITOCHES – A Colorado theatre director had high praise for Northwestern State University’s Theatre and Dance program, telling an interviewer NSU was one of his best sources for talent.

Tim Moore, producing artistic director of the Thingamajig Theatre Company at the Pagosa Springs (Colorado) Center for the Arts has used numerous theatre students, directors and choreographers […]

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