Angela Marino elected to Executive Committee of American Society for Theatre Research
Angela Marino, associate professor in TDPS, has been elected to a three-year term on the Executive Committee of the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR).
ASTR is a professional organization that fosters scholarship on...Read more about Angela Marino elected to Executive Committee of American Society for Theatre Research
Christopher Herold receives Extraordinary Teaching in Extraordinary Times Award
Christopher Herold, TDPS continuing lecturer for acting and directing, is a recipient of this year's Extraordinary Teaching in...Read more about Christopher Herold receives Extraordinary Teaching in Extraordinary Times Award
Brandi Wilkins Catanese appointed associate dean of Graduate Divison
From the UC Berkeley Graduate Division:
We are thrilled to announce that Brandi Wilkins Catanese, Associate Professor in the departments of African American Studies and Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies, will be joining the...Read more about Brandi Wilkins Catanese appointed associate dean of Graduate Divison
A statement of solidarity with AAPI communities
Dear TDPS Community,
We are alarmed and anguished by the escalating occurrences of racism, hatred, and violence towards Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) people on campus at UC Berkeley, in our local community, and throughout the country. Our condolences go out to the family and...Read more about A statement of solidarity with AAPI communities
A letter from Joe Goode, incoming department chair
Dear TDPS Community,
I am stepping into very big shoes as our colleague and guiding light, Lisa Wymore, has done such a stellar job in the role of Chair. I must also say that it’s with a certain amount of trepidation that I accept this duty. In this moment of national awakening to racial...Read more about A letter from Joe Goode, incoming department chair
A statement of solidarity from TDPS leaders
TDPS stands in solidarity with Black communities and all communities of color—all who are vulnerable, under siege, and at risk in our country. We believe we are united as faculty, students, and staff in principles that guide and inform our work as scholars, artisans, artists, educators, and...Read more about A statement of solidarity from TDPS leaders
'Berkeley Dance Project 2020' explores community and belonging in showcase of diverse styles and voices
UC Berkeley's Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies presents Berkeley Dance Project 2020 at 8 p.m. on Feb. 20–22 and Feb. 27–29 in The Playhouse at Zellerbach Hall. The dance concert features an all-student cast performing new works by Bay Area choreographers Erik Lee,...Read more about 'Berkeley Dance Project 2020' explores community and belonging in showcase of diverse styles and voices
Alumni Spotlight: Elissa S. Lee (Dance Minor, 2015)
After graduating from UC Berkeley in 2015, Elissa Lee began studying occupational therapy at USC, and researching chronic care management in medically underserved populations at the Lifestyle Redesign for Chronic Conditions lab. For her work, she was named a Student Innovator by the...Read more about Alumni Spotlight: Elissa S. Lee (Dance Minor, 2015)
TDPS 2019–2020 Season explores complexities of modern society, community building
TDPS presents 'The House of the Spirits,' Isabel Allende’s magical family drama, in a poetic re-imagining by Caridad Svich
Beckett / Fornés / Pinter: Student-directed one-act plays confront issues of loss, communication, memory
Expansive 'Berkeley Dance Project' marks 50th anniversary of UC Berkeley’s dance program
TDPS presents modern take on Moliére's daring comedy 'Tartuffe'
UC Berkeley’s Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS) continues its 2018–19 season with Tartuffe, a daring and witty comedy that tells the story of a crafty trickster who uses religion as a guise to flatter the vulnerability of a wealthy patriarch. Initially...Read more about TDPS presents modern take on Moliére's daring comedy 'Tartuffe'
TDPS presents '70 Scenes of Halloween,' a sly, surreal comedy by Jeffrey M Jones
UC Berkeley’s Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS) opens its 2018-19 season with 70 Scenes of Halloween, a spooky, scrambled, and sly comedy that transforms the unraveling of a marriage into a frighteningly funny...Read more about TDPS presents '70 Scenes of Halloween,' a sly, surreal comedy by Jeffrey M Jones
In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Mel Gordon, 1947–2018
Melvin Irwin Gordon, who was a member of the University of California, Berkeley, faculty from 1990 until his retirement in 2017, died on March 22, 2018, at his home in Richmond, California, as a result of complications due to renal failure. He was a versatile, maverick historian of drama and...Read more about In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Mel Gordon, 1947–2018
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