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TDPS Experimental Performance Series debuts at the Clarice

By Minnie Stephenson The University of Maryland School of Theater, Dance and Performance Studies kicked off a season of performances with its Experimental Performance Series on Friday.  The show featured three separate performances, choreographed by both undergraduate and graduate students studying dance.  To start the show, junior dance and marketing major Greta Cover performed “Efflorescence,” a piece she choreographed herself.  “I came up with Efflorescence, … Continue reading TDPS Experimental Performance Series debuts at the Clarice

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TDPS opens pioneer drama “Flyin’ West” Friday

By Celia Richardson Female pioneers, family conflict and racial tension will come to the stage Friday night in Pearl Cleage’s 1992 historical drama “Flyin’ West.”  Presented by the School of Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies, “Flyin’ West” will open at the University of Maryland’s Kogod Theatre in the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center and will run through Saturday, Nov. 9. Set in 1898 and based … Continue reading TDPS opens pioneer drama “Flyin’ West” Friday

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UMD welcomes a new class that combines performance and coding

By Ally Tobler Calling all creatives and coders: the School of Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies (TDPS) will offer a new class for the fall 2018 semester, Coding for Live Performance (THET328V). The course will teach students how to use computer science to code lighting sequences that interact with actors on a stage as they move. The class will be open to all students even … Continue reading UMD welcomes a new class that combines performance and coding

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Maryland Day’s ‘UMoves’ performance shows off undergraduate talent and passion for dancing

By Brittany Goodman Each Maryland Day, students and faculty, families, alumni, prospective students and the College Park community have a chance to explore the ins and outs of everything the university has to offer. This year’s one-day open house, which took place April 29 around campus, focused on inspiration, boldness, curiosity and passion. UMoves, one of Maryland Day’s highlighted events, featured a dance performance from undergraduate dancers in … Continue reading Maryland Day’s ‘UMoves’ performance shows off undergraduate talent and passion for dancing

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