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September 23, 2024 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University, Chicago’s legendary theatre training ground, is pleased to present its 2024-2025... read more
August 4, 2022 /
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CHICAGO — National education discussions from teacher shortages to curriculum requirements and school safety have been front and center throughout... read more
February 24, 2022 /
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CHICAGO — An esteemed dramaturg and higher education leader who is passionate about teaching will serve as the next dean for The Theatre School at... read more
June 2, 2020 /
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CHICAGO — This June, DePaul University will celebrate the Class of 2020 in an unprecedented way: Online ceremonies that will provide graduates,... read more
June 1, 2020 /
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CHICAGO — Since childhood, Sydney Michelle Nelson found solace in heading to her bedroom, closing the door and turning on music. She would transport... read more
March 24, 2020 /
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CHICAGO — As health care providers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic face a national shortage of medical supplies, DePaul University’s... read more
April 3, 2019 /
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CHICAGO — DePaul University’s 120th commencement will celebrate an estimated 6,600 graduates during seven separate ceremonies May 18 and June... read more
May 3, 2018 /
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CHICAGO — When North Carolina defined gender access to public bathrooms in 2016, people protested, corporations yanked expansion plans in the state,... read more
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April 27, 2018 /
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CHICAGO — Bright lights, loud noises and
shushes from the audience can make the theatre an unwelcoming place for
children with sensory... read more
April 5, 2018 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University announces it is renaming the Fullerton Stage in recognition of John Ransford... read more
March 21, 2018 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will present Anton Chekhov's "Three Sisters" directed by graduate student Jacob... read more
January 29, 2018 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University presents
the stage adaptation of Richard Wright’s 1940 novel “Native Son,” adapted by
Theatre... read more
January 8, 2018 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University presents “Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play” written by American playwright Anne Washburn and... read more
December 20, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will present “Junie B. Jones Is Not A Crook,” written by Allison Gregory and adapted from the book... read more
November 3, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will present “Into the Woods,” Steven Sondheim’s musical twist on the Brothers Grimm fairy... read more
By Sandy Antunez /
October 19, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University presents “Seven Homeless Mammoths Wander New England” written by Madeleine George and directed by... read more
September 21, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — Carlos Murillo’s play about the child of undocumented immigrants seems to have uncanny timing. Immigration reform was at the forefront... read more
June 6, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — This weekend some 6,500 graduates
will gather for DePaul University’s 119th commencement ceremonies and reflect
on their... read more
June 6, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — As a child, Mishari Zambrano stepped into a circus
tent with her mother and felt transformed. The swooping acrobats, thrilling music
and... read more
May 5, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre
School at DePaul University will present two world premiere productions in May
directed by school alumni. “Michael Jordan in... read more
By Charlene Haparimwi /
April 26, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — Advances in education and the
arts are changing the lives of people with autism, and DePaul University
experts are available to discuss... read more
April 18, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University presents
“Cinderella: The Remix,” with book and lyrics by Psalmayene 24, music by Nick
tha 1Da,... read more
April 6, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — Speakers for
DePaul University’s 119th commencement ceremonies are leaders in their
respective fields including education, broadcast... read more
March 29, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will
present Tarell Alvin McCraney’s “Wig Out!” with director Nathan Singh on the
Fullerton Stage,... read more
February 3, 2017 /
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CHICAGO – The Theatre School at DePaul University presents a drama with
comedic undertones about an ensemble of eager, well-meaning young actors... read more
February 2, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at
DePaul University presents William Shakespeare’s “Richard III,” directed by Jacob
Janssen. It is now playing and... read more
January 11, 2017 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University presents “Night
Runner,” a world premiere by Ike Holter and directed by Lisa Portes, with
musical... read more
October 27, 2016 /
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CHICAGO — Four hundred years ago, William Shakespeare wrote plays
that explored sexual
identity, familial obligation and public unrest. As a... read more
October 13, 2016 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will
present “Eurydice,” a retelling of the Orpheus myth, written by Sarah Ruhl and
directed by... read more
June 2, 2016 /
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CHICAGO — Beneath the sea of mortarboards at DePaul University’s 118th
commencement ceremonies, some 6,500 graduates will reflect... read more
By Madison Higgs /
May 27, 2016 /
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CHICAGO — Jalen Gilbert can still remember the
reaction he received after playing the lead role in his second grade school
play. “People kept... read more
May 12, 2016 /
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Dr. King taught that,
in the end, how we live every day is of the greatest importance. Each morning
we must remember that there is work to be done.... read more
March 30, 2016 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will present “Peter Pan
and Wendy,” adapted by Doug Rand from the cherished J.M. Barrie novel... read more
March 22, 2016 /
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CHICAGO — Speakers for DePaul University’s 118th commencement ceremonies are thought leaders in their respective fields including education,... read more
March 11, 2016 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at
DePaul University presents a modern retelling of “The Misanthrope,” Molière's classic
comedy of manners... read more
January 29, 2016 /
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CHICAGO – The Theatre School at DePaul University will present “God’s Ear,” written by Jenny Schwartz and directed by Andrew Peters, on the Fullerton... read more
January 27, 2016 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University presents “In the Blood” by Suzan-Lori Parks, directed by Nathan Singh, in the Sondra & Denis... read more
January 13, 2016 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will present the world premiere of “Prospero’s Storm,” adapted and directed by Damon Kiely,... read more
October 26, 2015 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will present August Wilson’s “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” at the Fullerton Stage Theatre. The... read more
October 8, 2015 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will present Henrik Ibsen’s “The Lady from the Sea” as the first production of the season in... read more
September 16, 2015 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will open the 2015-16 Chicago Playworks for Families and Young Audiences series with “Esperanza... read more
August 13, 2015 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University’s 2015-16 season features two world premiere productions, reimagined classics, contemporary pieces... read more
June 10, 2015 /
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If a family member or someone you love deeply told you they saw an angel, would you believe them?
“I thought that was an interesting question;... read more
June 10, 2015 /
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CHICAGO — Some 6,700 students will graduate from DePaul University this academic year and among them are Fulbright scholars, veterans, educators,... read more
May 13, 2015 /
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CHICAGO — When the sun goes down, Chicago’s beautiful architecture doesn’t disappear into the dark. Instead, lighting designers use technology and... read more
May 1, 2015 /
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CHICAGO — New work will take center stage this spring, as The Theatre School at DePaul University offers two world premiere productions to conclude... read more
March 26, 2015 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will present “The Duchess of Malfi”’ by John Webster at the Fullerton Stage Theatre. The... read more
March 10, 2015 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will present “The Day John Henry Came to School” by Eric Pfeffinger, directed by Ernie Nolan,... read more
February 13, 2015 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will present “Elemeno Pea” by Molly Smith Metzler in the Sondra and Denis Healy Theatre, located... read more
January 14, 2015 /
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CHICAGO — The Theatre School at DePaul University will present Steven Berkoff’s “Metamorphosis” in the Fullerton Stage Theatre in the Theatre School... read more