Alumni in the News

Rebecca Fahning Teaching at Fifth Largest School District In Nation

May 16, 2018 | Desert Pines High School

Rebecca Fahning (B.F.A., Theatre Studies, 2014) teaches theatre and theatre tech at Desert Pines High School in the Clark County School District, the fifth largest school district in the nation.

 

Rebecca Fahning sepia-style portrait

Chelsea Kathryne Ward to Publish Two Books

May 4, 2018 | Quarto Group

Chelsea Kathryne Ward (B.F.A., Studio Art, 2010) will publish her first book, "Modern Drawing" on June 5th. In October her second book, "Your Year in Art" will also release.

Chelsea Ward in her art studio

Glenda Maddox Wins Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award

May 4, 2018 | Deadline

Glenda Maddox (B.A., Theatre and Dance, 2003), received a Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Costume Design for her work on The Bold and the Beautiful.

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Jacqueline Heard Hinton Performs "Anais, A Dance Opera" in Paris and Morocco

May 4, 2018 | Anais Dance Opera

Jacqueline Heard Hinton (B.F.A., Dance, 2001) performed in “Anais, A Dance Opera” at the La Nouvelle Eve in Paris and opened the Festival International de Théâtre in Casablanca, Morocco, in March.

Jacqueline Heard Hinton on a blue-lit stage with other dancers

Catherine Ann Jones' One-Woman Play Heading to Dallas

May 4, 2018

Catherine Ann Jones (B.F.A., Drama, 1965) will perform the sixth production of her one-woman play, Freud's Oracle, in Dallas May 2019.

 

Catherine Ann Jones

Harrison Gordon Butler Directs "The Laramie Project" at The Arena Stage in Hollywood

May 4, 2018 | Carpe Diem!

Harrison Gordon Butler (M.F.A., Theatre, 2010) directed “The Laramie Project” at the Arena Stage in Hollywood in March. Butler was named “Teacher of the Year” in 2017 as a movement instructor for the Theatre of Arts Conservatory in Los Angeles.

Harrison Butler

Co-Artistic Directors of Flat Tire Theatre Company Finish First Season of "SURVIVAL CHECK"

May 4, 2018 | Flat Tire Theatre

Martin Rodriguez (B.F.A., Theatre Studies, 2015), Amanda Lloyd (B.A., Theatre & Dance, 2014), Sarah Marcum (B.F.A., Theatre Studies, 2014), and Shae Tomlinson (B.A., Theatre & Dance, 2015) are finishing the first full season with their production of SURVIVAL CHECK, by Amanda Lloyd, at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. 

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Sean Tecson Joins the Roundabout Theatre Company

May 4, 2018 | Roundabout Theatre

Sean Tecson (B.A., Directing, 2015) has been named Education Data and Professional Development Coordinator at Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City.  

Sean Tecson

Daniel Butler named 2018 "Music Counsel of the Year" by the Association of Media & Entertainment Counsel

April 30, 2018 | The Association of Media & Entertainment Counsel

Daniel Butler (B.A., Drama, 1982) was recently named 2018 "Music Counsel of the Year" by the Association of Media & Entertainment Counsel in Los Angeles, CA. Dan is currently the head of Business Affairs & Legal in Music for Paramount Pictures in Hollywood.

A headshot of Daniel Butler

Carlos Rosales-Silva chosen as artist-in-residence at Artpace in San Antonio

April 30, 2018 | Artpace

Carlos Rosales-Silva (B.F.A., Studio Art, 2017) was chosen as the artist-in-residence at Artpace in San Antonio.

headshot of Carlos Rosales-Silva