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Record-setting play by Iowa alumnus wins 5 Tony Awards

Monday, June 17, 2024

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Four performers sitting in school desk chairs on stage at Hancher Auditorium during Fierce opera

Performing Arts At Iowa presents "Fierce"

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

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Artists Mae Dunning in black pull-over and jeans, Amanda Stout to Herky's right in yellow cardigan over the Alumni Band's 50th Anniversary t-shirt, and Marching Band Director Dr. Eric Bush in black pull over and khaki pants posing with the completed Alumni Band Herky for Herky on Parade. The Alumni Marching Herky is center, fully costumed in the original Marching Band Uniform from the 1940s and 50s.

The Hawkeye Marching Band’s vintage uniform will be on display for the 2024 Herky on Parade

Thursday, May 9, 2024

School of Music

Hawkeye Marching Band alum Amanda Stout (2017 BA), and current HMB member, Mae Dunning, bring Alumni Band Herky to life.

Lisa Schlesinger in posed in front of the lobby windows of the theatre department dressed in black

Lisa Schlesinger, Co-Head of Iowa Playwrights Workshop, opens the Spoleto Festival with her new opera, Ruinous Gods

Monday, May 6, 2024

Department of Theatre Arts

4-year-old Paul Amrani, dancing in Halsey Hall during a Youth Ballet class

Iowa City dance kid meets Chicago: The Musical

Monday, April 29, 2024

Department of Dance

Loyce Arthur and Student in the costume shop. Student (left) is in black and white striped shirt, she is wearing glasses and a lanyard. Loyce (right) is wearing a pink, patterned blazer-style jacket with a blue shirt under. They are in front of a small mannequin and Loyce has wrapped orange fabric around it.

After 25 years as teaching design, Loyce Arthur savors her final production in the Department of Theatre Arts

Friday, April 19, 2024

University of Iowa

Promotional image for Fierce featuring four young girls with their backs turned all wearing the same jean jacket with a blue fist, the power symbol, on the back and there is a multicolored design emanating from their jackets into the background

UI students shine on the Hancher stage in Fierce

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Bronwyn Stewart

University of Iowa

Video still of an actor from In the Red and Brown Water by Tarell Alvin McCraney looking upwards longingly in purple and orange light

In the Red and Brown Water comes to the University of Iowa stage

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Performing Arts At Iowa

Department of Dance students performing Panorama by Martha Graham at Hancher Auditorium

Performing Arts At Iowa presents "Panorama" with UI Dance and Martha Graham Dance Company

Monday, April 15, 2024

Performing Arts At Iowa

In the Red and Brown Water Promotional poster, featuring a young black girl with braids emerging from the water with a pinkish sky and lightning behind her

Oya’s future is in the air as the Department of Theatre Arts prepares for the final mainstage production of the season, In the Red and Brown Water

Friday, April 12, 2024

Bronwyn Stewart

University of Iowa

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