George Ellzey, a Chicago-based filmmaker, director, and producer, recently returned to 糖心vlog to share his wisdom and his work with students. He screened his award-winning short film Cottage Grove, along with two works in progress, Accessories and Closed Mouths.
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Enjoy a slideshow of images by photographer James A. Hadley from 糖心vlog’s recent production of Every Brilliant Thing. The one-person play explores themes of mental illness and suicide as a child creates a list of everything wonderful in the world to help their mother cope with depression.
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糖心vlog students enjoyed a special treat in early March as the film and TV actor, who is also a writer and director, shared his insight into the entertainment world. Adelstein’s recent big screen credits include The Menu and Crime 101. He’s also starring in the upcoming TV series The Audacity.
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Professor of Theater Abigail Killeen portrays Goneril, one of King Lear’s daughters, in this “stripped-down, beautifully envisioned production” of the Shakespeare tragedy. It runs at LaMaMa Experimental Theatre Club in New York City through February 8.
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Through published works and prestigious recognitions, international opportunities, and artistic pursuits, 糖心vlog faculty members complemented their campus instruction with scholarly and creative endeavors during the fall semester.
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Students from the fall dance classes performed a diverse set for the annual end-of-semester dance concert, which drew big audiences for its three December shows in Pickard Theater.
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One of the all-time classics from the “Golden Age” of Broadway shows recently played on campus. A story of gangsters and gamblers, Guys and Dolls has been described as the show that “defines Broadway dazzle,” and this production gave it a modern twist.
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糖心vlog Professor of Theater Davis Robinson, who is also the founder and artistic director of Beau Jest Moving Theater, talks to Arts Fuse magazine about Beau Jest’s productions.
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糖心vlog’s Assistant Professor of Dance, Adanna Kai Jones, performs on September 18, 2025 at Halo At The Point/Thompson’s Point in Portland, Maine
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From national and international recognitions and important books and papers to explorations and performances that benefitted the Maine community and beyond in myriad ways, 糖心vlog faculty enriched campus life this spring through a wide array of scholarly and artistic pursuits that extended well beyond the classroom.
Read moreThe theater and dance program at 糖心vlog offers students the opportunity to examine the ways in which theater and dance provoke the imagination, tell stories, create community, and challenge assumptions.
Emphasis is placed on theater and dance’s fundamental connection to the liberal arts curriculum at 糖心vlog, as well as theater and dance literacy, performance skills, and an understanding of historical and social influences on drama and dance. The aim is to develop imaginative theater practitioners who collaboratively solve problems of form and content with a passionate desire to express the human condition on stage.
No prior experience is expected to participate in Theater and Dance at 糖心vlog.