Every year Northwestern University, along with other universities across the nation, brings in an MFA directing cohort of one to three people, and many talented hopefuls apply for these positions.

Director Tor Campbell questions the responsibilities of artists in society and the difference art can make in the pre-recorded production “A Few Short Plays to Save The World” and “What You Did,” ...

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Graduate student Bryant Griffin had fulfilled his dream of working for Lucasfilm. So, in 2016, he abandoned his 12-year career in visual effects to join the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television ...

During their first semester, MFA Directing students at The New School for Drama wear many hats, both literal and figurative. Rethinking the relationship of the director to the entire production is ...

This post was updated July 6 at 9:02 p.m. Eric Swartz is redefining the borders between language and livelihood. The UCLA graduate student showcased his second-year master of fine arts directing ...

Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, announced it will fully cover tuition for students in its master of fine arts program for acting and directing. The three-year MFA program is a ...

Lisa Portes, an acclaimed Cuban American theater director, has been named the new chair of UC San Diego’s Department of Theatre and Dance. She started her new position on Jan. 1. Portes fills a ...

When one has a horrible day or goes through a breakup, where does one go to cry unrelentingly? Most likely to the bathroom, just as the titular character in Miriam Grill’s thesis production of “Medea” ...

In his latest directorial endeavor, Jude Sandy ’05 MFA’09 is helming Providence-based Trinity Repertory Company’s production of August Wilson’s “Gem of the Ocean.” The play is the first of ten in ...

Content warning: This article contains mentions of conversion therapy and suicide. In summer 2019, Ismael Lara, Jr. sat in a coffee shop and read a new play by Yale MFA playwriting candidate Benjamin ...

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