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The mission of the Department of Theatre is to ensure graduates will possess the intellectual, creative, and technical skills to self-produce in the modern entertainment industry. Writing, analysis, visual awareness, history of storytelling, and performance are the foundation for student success in the dramatic medium. Additionally, students gain essential grounding in the liberal arts by way of recommended electives and general education courses. A high level of commitment and professionalism is expected from all students.

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Blessed Unrest Presents A New Play MISCONCEPTIONS By Steve Wangh
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2023


Blessed Unrest, an award-winning physical theatre company, enters its 23rd season with a world premiere of MISCONCEPTIONS, a new play by the Emmy-nominated playwright Steve Wangh (The Laramie Project), directed by Jessica Burr.

Blessed Unrest's CHASING THE TIDES, OR EXPOSURE Comes to Theaterlab
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2022


The award-winning theatre company Blessed Unrest is proud to present the world premiere of Chasing the Tides, or Exposure, a devised solo show exploring how women deal with secrets and expectations that are imposed on them.

Teatro Paraguas Present VOLVER VOLVER VOLVER On Zoom
by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2020


On Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00 p.m., Teatro Paraguas will present a live Zoom performance of Volver Volver Volver, a play by New Mexico playwright Leonard Madrid.  A young man who led a fast and reckless life is called back from the dead by an unknown bruja in Portales, and finds the inner peace which eluded him in life.

Awesome Theatre to Present the World Premiere of CLICKBAIT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2020


Awesome Theatre, (Mercy Killing, Let's Kill Jessica, TERROR-RAMA Series) announces the WORLD PREMIERE of CLICKBAIT, a horror-satire by Tonya Narvaez and Directed by Claire Rice.

Teatro Paraguas Presents 6th Annual Day Of The Dead Community Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - October 04, 2019


Teatro Paraguas presents the 6th Annual El Día de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) community celebration with an exciting line-up of live music, staged cuentos (folk-tales), a medley of songs, local dancers, poetry, and a short original comedy.

Baruch Performing Arts Center With Blessed Unrest And Teatri ODA Of Kosovo Present REFUGE
by Julie Musbach - April 16, 2019


Baruch Performing Arts Center, along with New York-based theater company Blessed Unrest and Teatri ODA of Kosovo, will co-present the World Premiere of Refuge from April 25 - May 11 @ 7:30, with a variable weekly schedule and a 5pm performance Sun May 5 (Opening Night April 27) at Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue (25 Street between Third and Lexington Avenues), NYC. 

Blessed Unrest Presents THIS IS MODERN ART
by Julie Musbach - April 27, 2018


Who decides what art is and where it belongs, and what is the role of race, class, and pedigree? THIS IS MODERN ART, the acclaimed and controversial 2014 play by Idris Goodwin and Kevin Coval, based on the 2010 "bombing" of the Art Institute of Chicago by an underground graffiti crew, is making its New York debut. The production by Blessed Unrest is directed by Jessica Burr and performing as part of the inaugural season of Next Door at New York Theatre Workshop (79 East 4th Street between Bowery & 2nd Ave., New York, NY 10003.)



Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
Gruesome Playground Injuries
(11/18/21 - 11/21/21)
Eastern New Mexico University
You're on Mute in Broadway You're on Mute
(11/12/20 - 11/15/20)
Eastern New Mexico University Department of Theatre and Digital Filmmaking
TITANIC (ENSEMBLE VERSION)
(3/1/19 - 3/2/19)
Eastern New Mexico University
A Grand Night for Singing in Broadway A Grand Night for Singing
(4/24/14 - 4/27/14)
Eastern New Mexico University

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