Theater
A night of comedy
The UH School of Theatre & Dance and the University’s original student improv troupe, Glaundor, had the Cullen Performance Hall echoing with laughter as they opened for the nationally-touring comedians of the Upright Citizens...
‘Zombie Prom’ a toxic success
High school sweethearts, poodle skirts, saddle shoes and nuclear zombies. All of the above can be found in the Cullen Performance Hall in the School of Theatre & Dance’s production of “Zombie Prom”. Directed by UH...
The Dancing Dead
The spirit of Halloween is taking over UH, and it’s anyone’s guess what’s lurking in the shadows. Only one thing is certain — the brain biters and flesh eaters are coming back to life...
Review: Theater students bring ‘Our Lady’ back to life on stage
This weekend concluded the run of “Our Lady of 121st Street” that the UH School of Theatre and Dance ran for a week in the black box of the Wortham Center. “Our Lady,” written by...
Theatre season opener heats up stage
The 2011-2012 School of Theatre and Dance production season began with its opener “Hot L Baltimore” over the weekend. Directed by Leslie Swackhamer and written by the revered Lanford Wilson, the play revealed itself to...
Award-winning play opens theatre season
The School of Theatre and Dance presents its season opener “Hot L Baltimore” on Friday. The play is set to launch on stage in the Lyndall Finley Wortham Theatre and run through Oct. 9. Written...
UH theatre kicks off season with award-winning play
UH’s School of Theatre and Dance will be opening its 2011-2012 season this week with Lanford Wilson’s 1973 award-winning dark comedy “The Hot l Baltimore.” The play — which focuses on The Hotel Baltimore, its...
Students start something new
It’s difficult to accurately describe the Vagabond Theatre Project without talking to two of the founders — juniors Artistic Director Caleb Travis and Dramaturge Matthew Padora. As entrepreneurs in the field of theatre, they’ve...
Students keep the laughter rolling
With a name like Glaundor, even members of the student-run improvisational comedy group admits that their name is a bit ambiguous. “There are many speculations as to where, and what, a Glaundor may be,” said...