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The 39 Steps, 2024. Photo by Ken Smith.

Dr. Meredith Conti Co-Edits New Anthology on Identity, Culture, and Science Performance
1/9/24
Congratulations to Associate Professor of Theatre Dr. Meredith Conti, who is celebrating the release of Identity, Culture, and the Science Performance Volume 2: From The Curious to the Quantum, as Anthology Co-Editor alongside Vivian Appler, Associate Professor of Performance Studies at the University of Georgia.
2023 Faculty Creative Work Highlights
1/5/24
This is our second feature about UB Theatre and Dance faculty creative work in 2023, which was plentiful. Congratulations once more to our talented faculty.
2023 Faculty Creative Work Highlights
1/4/24
2023 was a busy year for UB Theatre and Dance faculty in creating performance work across many stages-local, regional and national. Faculty contributions to the vibrant Buffalo, NY arts scene are a point of pride, with much more to come in 2024. Here’s a look back at some of the creative activities of our talented faculty in 2023.
2023 Faculty Publishing Achievements
1/2/24
This is our second feature about UB Theatre and Dance faculty research publishing in academic journals and books in 2023, which was a busy year. Congratulations once more to our talented faculty. We look forward to what’s in store in 2024.
2023 Faculty Publishing Achievements
12/29/23
2023 was a busy year for UB Theatre and Dance faculty in publishing research in academic journals and books, as well as creating performance work across many stages-local, regional and national. Congratulations to our entire talented faculty. We look forward to what the New Year brings. Here’s a look back at some of the scholarship our faculty produced in 2023.
UB Department of Theatre and Dance Seeks Assistant Teaching Professor of Entertainment Technology
9/23/22
The Department of Theatre & Dance at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York (UB), invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor (official state title: Clinical Assistant Professor) in Entertainment Technology.
Guest Director Eric Deeb Weaver to Helm "9 to 5 The Musical" This Spring
12/8/23
Guest Director/Choreographer Eric Deeb Weaver will direct 9 to 5 The Musical for THD in spring 2024. The show runs April 26 - May 5, 2024 in the UB Center for the Arts Drama Theatre.
On "Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play:" An Interview with Guest Director Scout Davis
12/8/23
UB Theatre and Dance thrives in great part due to the contributions of professional guest artists and scholars. In 2024 we welcome two new guest directors, Scout Davis and Eric Deeb Weaver, to guide the creation of our spring productions of Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play and 9 to 5 The Musical, respectively.
Professor Chanon Judson Performs at The Joyce Theater
12/5/23
Congratulations to Visiting Associate Professor of Dance Chanon Judson, who is in the middle of a 12-performance run at the Joyce Theater in New York City as part of Dancing with Glass: The Piano Etudes, celebrating the 85th birthday of composer Philip Glass.
Pushing The Boundaries of Stage Makeup Design
11/21/23
Some classes are simply more fun than others, though in the post-graduate world of professional theatre, knowing how to do one’s own stage makeup is very important.
Professor Michael Deeb Weaver and Students Featured on UB Now
11/14/23
Clinical Assistant Professor of Dance Michael Deeb Weaver and several of his students are featured in a new article on UB Now about psychoneuromuscular theory, and the ways in which a strong mind/body connection helps dancers to learn and remember dance by imagining movement even when still.
Zodiaque Dance Company Collaborates with UB Digital Media Studies
4/12/23
THD Professors Lynne Koscielniak, Zechariah Saenz, and Kerry Ring have been working with Professor Jason Geistweidt in UB Digitial Media Studies Department (DMS) on danceSense, a collaboration process which will be included in the spring Zodiaque Dance Company concert.

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