Shadow artist and CalArts alumna Christine Marie (Theater/IM MFA 09), one of 25 selected TED2012 Fellows, speaks about her work at the TED2012: Full Spectrum conference in Long Beach today. Marie’s art…
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Video: Lighting Design Students Produce “Rejected Commercials” For Contest
Update: On Friday, March 30, ETC announced the winners of its student-video challenge. CalArts’ students placed third, among more than 70 schools, winning the CalArts School of Theater’s Lighting Design…
Continue reading »The Collective Presents the I Have a Dream Project at CalArts
On Aug. 28, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and addressed the tens of thousands of people gathered along the Washington Mall,…
Continue reading »Alumnus Lars Jan’s Abacus at REDCAT this Week
[nggallery id=”230″] It’s a busy time for award-winning director and media artist Lars Jan (Theater MFA 08) and his theater company Early Morning Opera. After presenting A Suicide Bombing by Invitation Only, a…
Continue reading »High Critical Praise for Robert Cucuzza’s Cattywampus in NYC
[nggallery id=”229″] CalArts faculty member Robert Cucuzza’s (Theater MFA 11) play, Cattywampus, was showcased at REDCAT’s Now Fest last September, and made its way to NYC this month (Jan. 4-21) to…
Continue reading »TCG’s ‘I am Theater’ Video Project Features CalArts Theater Faculty Chi-wang Yang
Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national American theater organization that fosters communication among professional, community and university theaters, is in the midst of its 50th anniversary celebration. In July 2011,…
Continue reading »Roger Guenveur Smith Channels Abolitionist Leader in Frederick Douglass Now
Renown actor and CalArts faculty member Roger Guenveur Smith embodies one of America’s great social reformers in the solo show Frederick Douglass Now, presented at CalArts on Tuesday (Jan. 17)…
Continue reading »CalArts Alum Don Cheadle Heads Cast of New Showtime Series House of Lies
Showtime’s new series House of Lies makes its debut on Sunday (Jan. 8th) starring CalArts alumnus Don Cheadle (Theater BFA 86). The half-hour dark comedy focuses on a team of…
Continue reading »A Few 2011 Stories You Might Have Missed…
For whatever reason, some stories fly under the radar on 24700, so we’re highlighting several that didn’t quite make CalArts’ most popular posts of 2011, but are worthy of another…
Continue reading »REDCAT Announces 2012 Winter/Spring Season
[nggallery id=”224″] REDCAT recently announced its 2012 Winter/Spring Season lineup, which features an eclectic mix of local and world-renown innovators in dance, theater, music, film/video, visual and multimedia work. The…
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