Upcoming Performances

	A virtual stage keeps App State arts patrons, students entertained — from a distance Tuesday, January 5, 2021 to Wednesday, May 5, 2021 With pandemic safety measures top of mind, the Appalachian State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance announces six virtual events for the spring 2021 semester. The events include a storytelling production, a best of dance showcase, a festival of 10-minute plays, a children’s play and more.
	Best of Appalachian Dance Ensemble Thursday, March 25, 2021 This virtual best-of showcase from Appalachian State University's Department of Theatre and Dance features works from at least seven faculty choreographers, including Laurie Atkins, Emily Daughtridge, Regina Gulick, Cara Hagan, Ray Miller, Brad Parquette, and Sherone Price.
	With Two Wings by Anne Negri Friday, April 9, 2021 to Sunday, April 11, 2021 Now in its 49th season, the Appalachian Young People’s Theatre offers this award-winning play as a live streaming event, while keeping options open for possible limited live performances.
	Kent State: Then, and Again by Dr. Ray Miller Wednesday, April 21, 2021 to Sunday, April 25, 2021 A new play that chronicles the four days leading up to the deadly shooting of students by the Ohio National Guard on the Kent State University campus in May 1970. This event left four students dead, 13 others wounded and a nation in disbelief.
	The 2021 10-minute play festival Saturday, May 1, 2021 Theatre students in the Directing Techniques course are producing more than 12 new 10-minute plays from playwrights across the country.

Past Performances

	App State Department of Theatre and Dance Creates Virtual Slate of Fall Performances The cast of Spring Awakening were able to perform together using technology during the Spring 2020 "shelter in place" order. The performance caught the attention of Broadway World, which featured the video on its website. By Keith Martin
	The COVID Chronicles: Monologues Created During the Pandemic Act I -- Friday, Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. -- Watch it again on.
	Theatre and Dance Begins Season With Four Original Performances Of “The COVID Chronicles” On Sept. 18 Photo Cutline: The cast and director of Act I of the COVID Chronicles hold a virtual rehearsal. By Keith Martin
	Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore By Elizabeth Rush Premieres October 3 at 7 p.m. on the Theatre and Dance YouTube Channel
	American Dance Festival’s Movies by Movers American Dance Festival’s Movies by Movers October 12 – 18, streamed on a continuous basis Still from Canis Major, by Charli Brissey.