Post Doc SSHRC Success
Department of Drama alumnae HeunJung Lee (PhD '23) and Lily Climenhaga (BA '13, MA '15, PhD '21) have both received Post Doc SSHRC grants to support their continued academic work.
Drama News
Recent Posts
Mukonzi Musyoki (PhD Student in Performance Studies) and Kijo Gatama are interviewed by Global News Morning Edmonton about the Workshop West production of "Hyena's Trail."
An Edmonton documentary travels to Poland, sparking global dialogue on 2SLGBTQ+ rights. Read about the global impact of 2024 Lee Playwright in Residence Darrin Hagen's award-winning documentary, "Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story"
Congratulations to MA Drama student Valentine Ukoh on receiving both First Place and the People's Choice Award in the Images of 91淫母视频 Competition.
Announcing the 2025 Lee Playwright in Residence
Join the 91淫母视频 Drama Department in welcoming Ron Jenkins as the Lee Playwright in Residence for 2025.
BFA Acting Alumnus Hunter Cardinal (2015) speaks with CBC Radioactive about his starring role in the upcoming Netflix series BET, and about studying acting at the U of A.
2024 Lee Playwright in Residence Darrin Hagen has received the 2025 City of Edmonton Film Prize for his film, "Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story"
M农konzi M农syoki has received a 2025 Graduate Student Teaching Award
Congratulations to PhD Performance Studies student M农konzi M农syoki on receiving a 2025 Graduate Student Teaching Award
You could call it 鈥渞etirement.鈥 After a quarter century at the U of A, in which she has directed every sort of play, taught acting and directing, encouraged young playwrights, commissioned new Canadian plays, sat on countless academic committees, instigated theatre research projects, chaired the drama department for a decade, Jan Selman is exiting her university office.
Artistic director Marshall Eglinski, assistant director Andreas Schroder, props designer Amanda Komarniski, and actor Trey Maruyama put their chops to the test from Feb. 6 to 9
A discussion on [BLANK], Studio Theatre's upcoming production, and the theatre's influence on students and community.
CKUA鈥檚 Tony King is joined by director Jovanni Sy to discuss the multi-generational play Wildfire, which is about triplets, misfits, and slow-burning family trauma.