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Craft and community: Actor Michael O’Neill teaches Theatre & Dance students to own their auditions
Character actor Michael O'Neill, whose career spans everything from "Transformers" to "Grey's Anatomy," led realistic auditioning workshops for Auburn Theatre & Dance students this spring.
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Performance artist Tim Miller helps students find power in personal stories
Tim Miller, a performance artist and writer known for his exploration of identity through humor and passion, worked with Auburn Theatre & Dance students this spring to create "Body Maps," an original piece devised from personal stories.
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Undeniable impacts: Making space for art through departmental support
The Department of Theatre and Dance has successfully launched the careers of hundreds of graduates through its rigorous programming and dedication to creating citizen-artists.
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Around the Telfair Peet: Spring 2026 edition
Take a look around the Telfair B. Peet Theatre in this spring 2026 photo feature highlighting the spaces where Auburn Theatre and Dance students learn, create and perform.
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Auburn University Theatre & Dance announces 2026-2027 season
The Auburn University Department of Theatre and Dance presents the 2026-2027 season, featuring an incredible lineup of performances from bold reinventions of history to dark comedy, musical spectacles and biting satire.
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CLA congratulates newly tenured and promoted faculty
The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce the promotion and/or tenure of 23 CLA faculty members, reflecting the institution’s high standards of professional achievement in instruction, research, creative scholarship and service.
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Theatre & Dance’s ‘Wayfinding’ season concluding with ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,’ opening April 9
Christopher Durang’s Tony Award-winning play “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” will be presented April 9-18, 2026, at the Telfair B. Peet Black Box Theatre.
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All the world's a stage: Madison Todd '25 sets sail with Theatre degree
Madison Todd’s first job is most people’s dream vacation. She set sail on the Celebrity Ascent, a luxurious cruise ship, from the Mediterranean to the Caribbean, while setting the stage for onboard entertainment.
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Pharmacy, Theatre collaborate to address vaccine confidence in older adults
The Harrison College of Pharmacy, the College of Liberal Arts and the Department of Theatre and Dance are collaborating on an interdisciplinary project to raise awareness about recommended vaccinations for older adults.
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Lighting, costumes flesh out Fleet Street for Auburn’s ‘Sweeney Todd’ production
Lighting Designer Danielle Curtis and Costume Designer Jennifer Salter bring 19th-century London to life for the upcoming production of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," running at the Telfair B. Peet Theatre from Feb. 19-28.
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Auburn speaker series continues dialogue about importance of humanities in health care
The Medical and Health Humanities Speaker Series brings together faculty, staff, students and community members to introduce the importance of the humanities in health care.
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Retiring dance professor Adrienne Wilson celebrating final concert with ‘Footprints’
Few have helped the Department of Theatre & Dance find its way like Professor Adrienne Wilson. In November, as the 2025-2026 season focused on “Wayfinding” continues with “Footprints,” Wilson will lead the annual dance concert for the last time.
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Alumni spotlight: Bethany Novotny ’24
Music theatre alumna Bethany Novotny discusses her time at Auburn and how it has shaped the way she pursues her career as an actress in New York City.
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From backstage to big ideas: Mark Snell ’87 turns theatre tech into experiential design
Mark Snell, Auburn University theatre alumnus, brings storytelling and creativity to brand experiences across the world.
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The More Things Change
Wil Eplett, a student in the BFA Musical Theatre program, shares the impact of recent renovations within the Department of Theatre & Dance.