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Theatre and Dance Archives

Theatre and Dance spring season begins with Caridad Svich’s Holler River

“A story about the stories we tell ourselves to survive, the songs we sing to get by and the maps we make of our warring lives.” Caridad Svich’s 2018 play Holler River is the first production of the spring in the NIU School of Theatre and Dance. Directed by Kendra...

Joe Miñoso, MFA ’04, featured in Hello! magazine

Actor Joe Miñoso, star of NBC's Chicago Fire for the last 13 seasons was featured in a recent edition of Hello! magazine. Miñoso earned his MFA in Acting from the NIU School of Theatre and Dance in 2004. Chicago Fire star Joe Miñoso's life away from the cameras Top...

Fall Dance Concert features Paquita and two world premieres

The fall semester production season in the School of Theatre and Dance concludes with the Fall Dance Concert featuring the ballet Paquita and a pair of world premiere dances choreographed by NIU School of Theatre and Dance faculty members. Paquita was originally...

Machinal next up at the NIU School of Theatre and Dance

Sophie Treadwell's 1928 true crime account of a murder and its prosecution is the next production in the NIU School of Theatre and Dance's season lineup. Machinal opens Friday, November 1 in the Black Box Theatre in NIU's Stevens Building. Treadwell, a playwright and...
School of Theatre and Dance presents “Witch”
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School of Theatre and Dance presents “Witch”

19 Feb
NIU presents annual Fall Dance Concert, Nov 30-Dec. 3
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NIU presents annual Fall Dance Concert, Nov 30-Dec. 3

22 Nov
Theatre and Dance presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
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Theatre and Dance presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

8 Nov
NIU featured with cover story in Protocol
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NIU featured with cover story in Protocol

18 Oct

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