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The Collective to Open 2016-17 with ‘THE HAMLET PROJECT’ - Round VIIThe Collective to Open 2016-17 with ‘THE HAMLET PROJECT’ - Round VII
May 13, 2016 The Collective, a new Chicago Theatre Company, opens its 2016-17 season with its seventh installment of THE HAMLET PROJECT, directed by Riley McIlveen and Assistant Directed by Omer Abbas Salem. The Collective is dedicated to gender-, color-, and age-blind casting. The cast and...
Drama Professor Receives Top BillingDrama Professor Receives Top Billing
Drama Professor Receives Top Billing May 5, 2016 In 1965, Robert Cohen, a young dramatist intent on gaining a tenured professorship, faced a choice between offers from UC Berkeley or the fledgling UC Irvine, sprouting amid cow pastures and orange groves. He chose the latter. “It was close...
UCI Drama Highlights Hispanic Cast In Tony-Winning Musical EVITAUCI Drama Highlights Hispanic Cast In Tony-Winning Musical EVITA
UCI DRAMA HIGHLIGHTS HISPANIC CAST IN TONY-WINNING MUSICAL EVITA IRVINE, Calif. (May 5, 2016) – UC Irvine’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts Department of Drama presents the Andrew Lloyd Weber/Tim Rice Tony-winning musical Evita, their second offering in the Irvine Barclay Theatre this season....
Meet the Cast of UCI Drama's EVITA at the Irvine Barclay TheatreMeet the Cast of UCI Drama's EVITA at the Irvine Barclay Theatre
UCI DRAMA PRESENTS EVITA AT THE IRVINE BARCLAY THEATRE 27 – 28 MAY 2016 MEET THE CAST As a Department of Excellence within the Hispanic Serving Institution of UC Irvine, UCI Drama is proud to present the Latin American tale Evita featuring Hispanic actors in the four leading roles. Meet the...
IMPROV REVOLUTION PRESENTS COUP DE COMEDY 2016IMPROV REVOLUTION PRESENTS COUP DE COMEDY 2016
IMPROV REVOLUTION PRESENTS COUP DE COMEDY 2016 FEATURING ARETHA SILLS, GRANDDAUGHTER OF VIOLA SPOLIN, DAUGHTER OF PAUL SILLS FOUR DAY FESTIVAL IS COMPLETELY FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC IRVINE, Calif. (April 27, 2016) – UCI's Improv Revolution (iRev) will produce The Coup de Comedy...
Director Jane Page reveals her motivation and vision for AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLEDirector Jane Page reveals her motivation and vision for AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
DIRECTOR JANE PAGE REVEALS HER MOTIVATION AND VISION IN THE DIRECTOR’S NOTE FOR AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE Professor Jane Page, Head of Directing for the Department of Drama, is no stranger to storytelling while tackling current themes afflicting the world today. Page is known for drawing parallels...
One Story, Two Rooms: The Telematic Project
Orange County’s Phil Anthropy House Supports Lorna & Robert Cohen Star CelebrationOrange County’s Phil Anthropy House Supports Lorna & Robert Cohen Star Celebration
ORANGE COUNTY’S PHIL ANTHROPY HOUSE SUPPORTS LORNA & ROBERT COHEN STAR CELEBRATION IRVINE, Calif. (April 14, 2016) – Irvine-based Phil Anthropy House recently signed on as sponsor of the upcoming celebration of Lorna and Robert Cohen, presented by UC Irvine’s Department of Drama and...
David Golbeck cast in ‘The Big Meal’
UCI Drama explores the price of truth-telling in Ibsen’s AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLEUCI Drama explores the price of truth-telling in Ibsen’s AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
UCI DRAMA EXPLORES THE PRICE OF TRUTH-TELLING IN IBSEN’S AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE IRVINE, Calif. (March 24, 2016) – UC Irvine’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts Department of Drama presents Henrik Ibsen’s classic An Enemy of the People, an examination of societal dynamics that is perhaps even more...
Sepideh Moafi Booked a Role in Notorious
Registration for 2016 Summer Academies in the Arts is OpenRegistration for 2016 Summer Academies in the Arts is Open
UC IRVINE’S CLAIRE TREVOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS LAUNCHES REGISTRATION FOR 2016 SUMMER ACADEMIES IN THE ARTS FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IRVINE, Calif., (February 18, 2016) – The Claire Trevor School of the Arts (CTSA) at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) has launched...
Experience Shakespeare’s 400 In London with the Collaborative Arts Development Experience (CADE)Experience Shakespeare’s 400 In London with the Collaborative Arts Development Experience (CADE)
EXPERIENCE SHAKESPEARE’S 400 IN LONDON WITH EXCLUSIVE ACCESS TO THE WEST END AS THREE ORANGE COUNTY UNIVERSITIES LAUNCH COLLABORATIVE ARTS DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE (CADE) IRVINE, Calif. – Faculty and staff from Chapman University’s College of Performing Arts, CSU Fullerton’s College of the...
UCI Drama Explores the Psychiatry of Dehumanization in Georg Büchner’s WoyzeckUCI Drama Explores the Psychiatry of Dehumanization in Georg Büchner’s Woyzeck
UCI DRAMA EXPLORES THE PSYCHIATRY OF DEHUMANIZATION IN GEORG BÜCHNER’S WOYZECK IRVINE, Calif. (February 12, 2016) – UC Irvine’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts Department of Drama presents George Büchner’s challenging and influential play Woyzeck. Famously unfinished when Büchner died in 1837,...
Ben Jacoby Stars in Beautiful-The Carole King Musical
Guest director Andrew Borba opens up to Daniel Gary Busby about WOYZECKGuest director Andrew Borba opens up to Daniel Gary Busby about WOYZECK
DRAMA CHAIR DANIEL GARY BUSBY SAT DOWN WITH GUEST DIRECTOR ANDREW BORBA TO DISCUSS UCI DRAMA'S UPCOMING PRODUCTION OF WOYZECK: Daniel Gary Busby: I know this style of script is not in your usual milieu…are you excited about directing it? Andrew Borba: No. I'm kidding, I'm kidding! Yes, I'm...
Alan Mingo Plays Lead Roll in Kinky Boots on Broadway
“Clybourne Park” Debuts Sunday and Unapologetically Mirrors Racial Tensions“Clybourne Park” Debuts Sunday and Unapologetically Mirrors Racial Tensions
If the purpose of theater is to hold a cracked mirror to society, then UCI drama’s latest production unapologetically reflected ugly truths, as Bruce Norris’ “Clybourne Park” premiered last Saturday at Claire Trevor’s Robert Cohen Theater. Actress...
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