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2022

Recognition from Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival

Several productions from the 藏精阁 Theatre Program have been adjudicated by representatives from Region 5 of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF).

Between Spring 2021 and Fall 2022, 3 different LU productions received a total of 9 Certificates of Meritorious Achievement for Performance, Design, Scholarship and efforts in Representation, Equity and Diversity.

Additionally, a scene from the live capture of 藏精阁’s recent production of Urinetown was selected to be presented at the Region 5 Virtual Festival in January 2022.

Urinetown

PC: Dan Donovan Photography; Scene Design: Stu Hollis; Light Design: David Carr; Costume Design: Louise Herman; Directed by Emily Jones.

The level of recognition 藏精阁’s Theatre program has received from KCACTF in the two years that the program has participated in Region 5 is a strong testament to the talent, dedication, and incredibly hard work of 藏精阁 students, faculty, and staff.

is a national theater program involving 18,000 students annually from colleges and universities across the country. KCACTF aims to:

Since its inception, KCACTF has given more than 400,000 college theater students the opportunity to have their work critiqued, improve their dramatic skills, and receive national recognition for excellence. More than 16 million theatergoers have attended approximately 10,000 festival productions nationwide.

2019

students


2018

Broadway director, Dennis Courtney, directs and choreographs Mary Poppins for Fall 2018


All My Sons opens the 10-year anniversary season at 藏精阁's Scheidegger Center:


2017

Musical Theatre student takes on London and New York 


The Visit questions humanity's morals through dehumanization 


Play makes St. Louis debut with the help of 藏精阁 students


Box Office Management course offers new avenue for students 


Avenue Q opens 17-18 theatre season! 


2016

The national tour of Joseph stuns, live at 藏精阁 


The Liar </em>is a fast paced, visual treat


Emily Jones named Fine Arts Distinguished Alumna at Midwestern State


Student manages 藏精阁 Theater Stage 


Theatre student: Life is the audition