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DARRINGTON CLARK placed third in the final round of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship Competition for region 5! Congratulations to Darrington and partner Gabby Browne! And to David Mackay for excellent coaching. Thanks and congrats to ALL K- K-Staters who made us proud all week…

It's time for the first paint call of the semester--this Saturday (January 23) from 10-1 and 2-5 at the Purple Masque Theatre!  Come for the whole day, or for an hour or two.  Wear your paint clothes, and be a part of the first MainStage Masque show.  No experience necessary…

As you may know, Shakespeare's Folio is visiting K-State. We are the only location in Kansas that will be hosting one of the earliest published editions of Shakespeare's plays. We're looking for docents for the exhibit - essentially, students who can be guides when visitors come to see the Folio. It's a…

Congratulations to our THREE KCACTF Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship finalists: Mallory Diekmann (with partner Noah Lindquist) Darrington Clark (with partner Gabby Browne) Sam Massey (with partner Noah Lindquist) What does this mean? In our region (Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota), over 300 actors from participating colleges were…

This post has been updated with the un-broken scholarship app link: https://kstatemtd.com/contact-h-s-teachers-and-students-scholarship-day-coming/

We are so delighted and proud to report that ALL of the K-State Theatre Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship nominees moved on as semifinalists at KCACTF in Minnespolis, MN!! Congratulations to: Darrington Clark & partner, Gabby Browne Mallory Diekmann & partner, Noah Lindquist Sam Massey & partner, Noah Lindquist Clay Massingill &…

Hey Everyone, Need another course to qualify as an upper division Theatre class? Want to take it on-line? Well, enroll in Modern American Drama under Theatre 630. It's all on-line through K-State Global. You will get the opportunity to read Arthur Miller, Paula Vogel, Neil Simon, Tony Kushner and Tennessee Williams…

From Dr. Shannon Skelton Hi Everyone, I went to Kansas Thespians last weekend to recruit students and I had the opportunity to meet many great teachers and students. In an effort to spread the word about our program, I am asking that everyone (yes, you!) post on Facebook or Twitter…

Break-a-leg to all participants leaving for Minneapolis, MN for the Region 5 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival this week! We'll be following you on the KCACTF Region 5 blog to track the achievements of K-State Theatre! Want to follow all of the KCACTF events, including Irene Ryan results? Do…

K-State Theatre is seeking proposals from students wishing to direct on the Second Stage (in the Purple Masque). Due Monday, February 15,2016. Priorities for granting proposals are as follows: Graduate thesis projects Undergraduates who have successfully completed coursework in THTRE 565-Principles of Directing and THTRE 765-Practice in Directing (Lunchbag Theatre)…