In fall of 2024 DePaul’s Theatre School launched a new dance minor, opening up opportunities for students across the university to pursue movement and performance alongside their academic studies.
The...
If you’ve been around the Chicago theater scene, you’ve likely heard the name Ike Holter — typically followed by heaps of praise.
Holter, a DePaul graduate and celebrated playwright, rose to...
If you venture to the depths of the Daley Building downtown on Tuesday evenings, you’ll find DePaul’s Directors for Actors club rehearsing, just past the hall of film posters and inside the auditorium.
The...
Dean Corrin, an associate dean at The Theatre School, has been teaching at the school for 32 years.
“For a lot of us who have been here for a long time, in addition to the emotion and excitement of...
Louisa May Alcott, an acclaimed American novelist and short story writer from the 19th century, published her coming of age novel “Little Women” in 1868.
Following the lives of four sisters in Civil...
KiKi Layne, a Cincinnati native and DePaul alumna, has spent years building her craft as an actor. After graduating from The Theater School in 2014, she would coast across Chicago’s performance scene,...
The DePaul Theater School showcased the production of “Brooklyn Bridge” on Saturday, Dec. 18, presented by Chicago Playworks for Families and Young Audiences.
“Brooklyn Bridge” starts its tale...
Starting in 2004, The Theatre School at DePaul University selects one student-written play to be produced, staged and performed for audiences at the end of May. This season of the New Playwright Series,...
As political strife, disastrous storms and a seemingly constant stream of military conflicts chip away at the hope of many people across the globe, a growing desire for a new way to find optimism and peace...
In the Theatre School, students are bringing back to life the show “Augusta and Noble” about a young girl named Gabi starting life at a new school while her parents grapple with keeping their status...
