Namir Smallwood, an alumnus of the University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program, shares stories about his experiences as an actor in theatre and on…
“Every detail of a costume tells the audience something specific about the person wearing the costume,” says 2018 MFA costume design graduate Brandi Mans. She reflects on her…
Recent graduate JT Weaver calls framing his dance major in a liberal arts context “game-changing.” His well-rounded education equipped him to explore ideas through movement…
“Theatre makes me a more engaging teacher, and teaching makes me a more thoughtful actor.” Theatre arts & dance alumna Allison Witham combines her two passions to connect to…
"When you work on a play with a group of people, you’re working on math ideas and spatial relationships. They might not recognize that.” Lisa Channer, associate professor of…
Herb Johnson III is a leader in the classroom and the greater dance community. Here he discusses his interest in dance, from his early life to being a teacher.