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Theater

'House of Desires' sneak peek changes perception of classic plays

By Belle Lewis
March 14, 2024 12:00 AM
The BYU Theatre Department performed a sneak-peak of their new play 'House of Desires' in the Museum of Art last Friday to pique interest in Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz’s play and the Spain and the Hispanic World exhibit.
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Campus Events

Dance department performances kick off with the Young Ambassadors.

By Candace Contreras
February 23, 2024 12:00 AM
If you like Broadway, musicals, singing or just having a good time, the Young Ambassadors new show, Thank You For The Music, is for you.
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Belonging

Provo's newest theatre company has debut show this weekend

By Elizabeth Williams
February 15, 2024 12:00 AM
The debut show of Vicariously Staged Productions is a fresh take on the beloved one-man play 'Every Brilliant Thing' starring Filipina actress Mari Joy Asiado.
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Art

Acting on the spectrum: Utah director creates opportunities for neurodivergence in film

By Belle Lewis
November 09, 2023 12:00 AM
Ogres, like people, know not to settle for a mediocre chicken sandwich. Unlike humans, they may take a quest beyond the walls of their chain chicken store and into the great unknown to locate the ingredients for a superior sandwich.
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Campus Events

BYU Young Ambassadors say 'Thank You for the Music' in musical showcase

By Kaitlyn Schreiner
January 26, 2023 12:00 AM
The Young Ambassadors' new show 'Thank You for the Music' is a celebration of the impact and joy music can bring. Their on-campus performances will be in the Dance Performance Theatre in the Richards Building through Jan. 28.
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Campus

Eye on the Y: BYU English Society hosts Jane Austen Tea Party, BYU Music Dance Theatre alumnus joins Broadway's 'The Sound of Music'

By Carly Ludlow
November 11, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU’s English Society hosts Jane Austen tea party English majors and Jane Austen fans came together for a night of seventeenth-century fun held by BYU’s English Society on Oct. 27. Fans and participants came together in Regency dresses, gloves and British accents.
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Campus News

BYU Theatre Ballet turns classic story into short film

By Kaelin Hagen
September 03, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU Theatre Ballet recently stepped away from the stage and into the woods to film the classic ballet story “Giselle.”
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Campus Events

BYU performers experiment with holograms during pandemic and Halloween

By Allison McArthur
October 30, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU's theater and media arts department is using holograms in the production of 'Illusionary Tales' to create a safe way of performing during the pandemic.
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Art

Department of Dance hosts weekly virtual performances

By McCall Andrizzi
September 18, 2020 12:00 AM
Adjustments are being made across campus to make sure students still have opportunities to participate in their hobbies, passions and education. To follow safety procedures but continue to perform, BYU Dance announced it will be live-streaming a dance performance every Friday at 5 p.m. from now until the Thanksgiving break.
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Music

BYU performing arts students adjust to COVID-19 restrictions

By Emma Gadeski
September 09, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU performing arts students are quickly adapting to pandemic restrictions by changing how they rehearse and perform. BYU Arts previously released a statement detailing their decision to cancel all public performances for the Fall 2020 semester.
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Art

BYU's 'Much Ado About Nothing' performance reflects Globe Theatre design, Elizabethan era

By Nathan Wanlass
November 15, 2019 12:00 AM
Performers are constantly trying to better their skills through hard work and dedication. Hours of practice, training and memorization eventually turn into live productions aimed at impressing audiences. Actors, dancers and singers work incredibly hard to make their characters and personalities come to life.
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Art

'Romeo Y Julieta' teaches power of communication across cultures

By Sadie Anderson
March 14, 2018 12:00 AM
Maximillian Wright and Rachel Leishman play Romeo and Julieta in BYU's production of 'Romeo Y Julieta.' The multilingual show is touring to local elementary schools. (BYU Arts)
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Campus Events

BYU Young Ambassadors say 'Welcome Home'

By Sadie Anderson
March 07, 2018 12:00 AM
Jessica Jensen dances onstage during the BYU Young Ambassadors' 'Welcome Home' performance. (Dani Jardine)
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Campus Events

'Beauty and the Beast' makes audiences feel human again

By Savannah Hawkins
November 23, 2015 12:00 AM
Lumiere and Mrs. Potts examine Cogsworth's back in 'Beauty and the Beast.' (Mark A. Philbrick)
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Campus Events

BYU does 'Beauty and the Beast' through a more serious light

By Savannah Hawkins
November 18, 2015 12:00 AM
Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast' comes to the BYU stage in a way audience members may not expect.
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Theater

The Covey Center for the Arts shows 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'

By Savannah Hawkins
October 10, 2015 12:00 AM
The set for 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' at the Covey Center for the Arts. (Savannah Hawkins)
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Theater

Hale Centre Theatre breaks ground on new home in Sandy

By Blakely Gull
September 28, 2015 12:00 AM
Officials broke ground ground on a 130,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art theater in Sandy earlier this month. (Blakely Gull)
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Campus Events

BYU Young Company performs "Water Sings Blue"

By Savannah Hawkins
September 26, 2015 12:00 AM
Left to Right: Logan Ruesch, Sierra Docken, Haley Flanders, Danny Brown, Lauren Wilkins, Michael Comp. 'Water Sings Blue' runs Sept. 25—Oct 9, 2015. (Mark A. Philbrick)
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