The auditions for OCU’s next semester opera will be conducted differently than they have been in previous semesters.
Story of teenage Peanuts characters opens, explores identities
TheatreOCU’s second Stage II production of the season will open this weekend.
School of Music production to feature zombies singing opera
This Halloween season, the OCU campus is facing an infestation of zombies through the second mainstage musical show of the year, “The Zombies of Penzance.”
First theater mainstage to explore race, civil rights
The School of Theatre and the Oklahoma Children’s Theatre are putting on a coproduction of To Kill a Mockingbird.
Student Choreography Show features 200 students
The Student Choreography Show and Friends is in full-swing, with participating students in rehearsals and faculty overseeing the student-run production.
Audition style specialist to teach masterclass on pop/rock for auditions
Performing students will learn about pop rock in a special class.
School of Music to perform first mainstage musical production
Theater students are preparing to perform The Music Man in late September.
OPINION: Columnist discusses female-driven gender-bent revival of “Company”
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci discusses the new revival of the musical “Company.”
OPINION: Scooby-Doo live action movies lack charm of show, all-around pieces of garbage
Film critic Paul Dower reviews the two Scooby-Doo live action movies.
Acting seniors to perform Shakespeare show on campus, in China
Eight acting seniors will attend a theater conference in China.
Design and production students work on Hamilton crew
Two OCU students recently worked for the Hamilton tour.
Playbill again recognizes OCU for representation on Broadway
Playbill recognized OCU for being well represented by alumni on Broadway for the second year in a row.
Musical written by student to be performed on campus
A new musical written by a student is performing this week.
School of music to host World Voice Day events
This is the first time OCU will host a World Voice Day event.
Composition student makes world premiere in England
Ivan Salas, music composition sophomore, won the 2019 Great Britain/Great Plains Composition Contest.
Acting seniors bond through water gun ‘assassinations’
A group of 24 acting seniors battled it out for the last time in a multi-day game of “Assassin.”
Theatre, performance program establishes new event
The theatre and performance program is hosting a new event called “The Festival of New Works.”
Spring music theater performance includes ‘twists, turns’
The Wanda L. Bass School of Music is preparing to put up its next mainstage production, Crazy for You.
Campus acappella groups record professional EP
The university’s two acappella groups, Tonal Eclipse and The Ahhx Chords, soon will have professionally recorded music on Spotify.
Award-nominated alumnus, novelist to revisit campus for book reading
National Book Award finalist and alumnus Brandon Hobson is returning to campus to speak about his book.
Organization formed to fund theater program’s overseas studies
A new organization on campus has the goal of fundraising for theater and performance students’ study abroad trips.
Theater student explores podcast archetypes for project
Isaac Sorell, acting sophomore, is reaching out to the internet community through the art of podcasting.
Movement professor makes directorial debut at university
Luke Eddy, assistant professor of movement, is directing the next Stage II production of the spring season, and his first production at OCU.
Students, professor cast in off-campus play about autism
An OCU professor and students were cast in CityRep’s production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
School of music to present classic fairy tale opera
OCU’s mainstage opera this semester will be a French version of the Cinderella fairytale.
Student-directed organization to produce The Addams Family musical
Students and OCUStripped leaders are preparing for the upcoming production of The Addams Family musical.