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The First Year Showcases theme this year was In Our Bubbles, which was inspired by performances during COVID-19.

Student performers go beyond their bubbles for interactive First Year Showcase

Will Hofmann, Reporter
September 29, 2021
App State Theatre Department returns with The Thanksgiving Play

App State Theatre Department returns with The Thanksgiving Play

Jaclyn Bartlett, Reporter
September 28, 2021
The performers of “This Is Not The Play.” The Department of Theatre and Dance performed the play virtually last Thursday through Sunday.

Department of Theatre and Dance explore race and biases in new production

Sabrina Hess
March 5, 2021
Production members of The COVID Chronicles pose on Zoom. The production will feature four acts of original monologues written and performed over Zoom by App State students.

A new kind of theater: Department of Theatre and Dance debut “The COVID Chronicles”

Ansley Puckett, Reporter
September 24, 2020
Department of Theatre and Dance celebrates Valborg’s 25th anniversary

Department of Theatre and Dance celebrates Valborg’s 25th anniversary

Christine Dudley , A&C Reporter
April 4, 2019
Eurydice, played by junior theatre arts major Zoe Dean, embraces her father, played by junior theatre arts major Shane Buchheit, while the Little Stone, Big Stone and Loud Stone (theatre arts sophomore Xeleighta Bernardo, theatre arts senior Kaitlyn Lyon and management sophomore Emma Harkins) look on.

Cast of “Eurydice” use personal experiences to hone character development

Christine Dudley, A&C Reporter
February 15, 2019
UnderStory is the title of an original work choreographed in spring 2018 by Regina Gulick, senior lecturer in dance studies at Appalachian State University. Her cast of student dancers included, from left to right, Ashley Holliday, Amanda Mason, Lexi Ovenden, Lyndsey Porter, Elise Staub, Bronwyn Weismiller, and Annie Young.

Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble celebrates work of students, faculty

The Appalachian
November 14, 2018
Every rehearsal of the upcoming Theatre and Dance production of The Wolves begins with extensive team warm-ups as App State student actors train for the 90-minute performance.

‘The Wolves’: A realistic look into the lives of teenage female athletes

Tucker Wulff, Reporter
October 24, 2018
Media representatives from around the world descended upon Laramie, Wyoming in 1986 to cover the Matthew Shepard hate crime and the subsequent trial. Pictured here are Theatre and Dance students involved in the production of the play, which coincides with the 20th anniversary of the actual event. From left to right, they are Zoe Dean, Virginia Riggsbee, Forrest Barker, and Devon Bucey.

Review: Cast of “The Laramie Project” offers humanity in wake of tragedy

Nora Smith, Reporter
October 5, 2018
73 students will be preforming for the Department of Theatre and Dance’s First Year Showcase, a record number. The showcase will coincide with Homecoming week this year and tickets can be purchase at the Schaefer Center for Preforming Arts either at the ticket office or online.

The First Year Showcase instills freshmen with confidence

Alex Hubbell
September 21, 2018
Media representatives from around the world descended upon Laramie, Wyoming in 1986 to cover the Matthew Shepard hate crime and the subsequent trial. Pictured here are Theatre and Dance students involved in the production of the play, which coincides with the 20th anniversary of the actual event. From left to right, they are Zoe Dean, Virginia Riggsbee, Forrest Barker, and Devon Bucey.

Telling the story the right way: “The Laramie Project” kicks off 2018-2019 Department of Theatre and Dance season.

Nora Smith, Reporter
September 20, 2018
First time director Logan Frazier and Director of Photography Seth Grant compose a scence for their film Helen.

Students create and fund film from the ground up

Alex Hubbell
September 6, 2018
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