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Center for Wellness in the Arts provides exercise training for student actors
April 14, 2016 · Theatre News
With help from Marshall University’s Center for Wellness in the Arts, student performers will be more than ready for the fight scenes of Romeo and Juliet on April 20.
Children’s Theatre Auditions 2016-17
April 1, 2016 · Theatre News
Auditions for next year’s season of Theatre, ETC, our Educational Touring Company, will be held on Monday April 11th starting at noon in room 224 of the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center.  A sign-up sheet is now available in the Theatre office.  Please prepare a one-minute classical monologue. Our 2016-17 touring production, (pending approval of
Marshall Theatre continues run of ‘Mauritius’
February 24, 2016 · Theatre News
Marshall University Theatre continues its performances of Theresa Rebeck’s “Mauritius” Thursday, Feb. 25 through Saturday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 p.m. nightly in the Francis-Booth Experimental Theatre in the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center. 
‘Mauritius’ to open Marshall Theatre’s semester Feb. 17
February 12, 2016 · Theatre News
Marshall University’s theatre program will open the semester Wednesday, Feb. 17, with “Mauritius,” a dramatic tale about stamp collecting. 
School of Music and Theatre to present ‘A Christmas Carol’
November 9, 2015 · Theatre News
Marshall University’s School of Music and Theatre continues its 2015-2016 theatre season with a production of the classic Charles Dickens work “A Christmas Carol” in the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center on Marshall’s Huntington campus.
Costume designer and Fulbright Scholar to speak
October 16, 2015 · Theatre News
Costume designer Annie O. Cleveland will give a public lecture at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Francis-Booth Experimental Theatre on Marshall University’s Huntington campus. The lecture is the latest event in the Joan C. Edwards Distinguished Professors in the Arts fall 2015 program, presented by the university’s College of Arts and Media. 
Production of “Ah, Wilderness!” opens Sept. 30
September 30, 2015 · Theatre News
Marshall University’s School of Music and Theatre will present “Ah, Wilderness!” by Eugene O’Neill beginning Wednesday, Sept. 30, and continuing nightly Thursday, Oct. 1 through Saturday, Oct. 3, and Thursday, Oct. 8, through Saturday, Oct. 10. All performances will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the Francis-Booth Experimental Theatre in the Joan C. Edwards Performing