Department of Theater and Dance
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Dead Oceans
Allen Bales Theatre Stadium Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDirected by Tom Jones Winner of the 2024 New Voices Theatre Festival, Desert Oceans is a poignant new work that weaves love, grief, and memory into a deeply human story. Set in a desert town where secrets stretch across generations, a grieving student, a steadfast nun, and a fractured family find themselves drawn together by […]
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Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre: Resonance
Dance Theatre 348 Stadium Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesEnter a space where emotion, movement, and sound converge in Resonance, a concert presented by Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre. Inspired by both the natural and human worlds, this dynamic performance explores how a single gesture can ripple outward—shaping connection, memory, and change. With a fusion of contemporary, classical, and experimental styles, dancers embody the power of […]
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Barbecue
Allen Bales Theatre Stadium Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDirected by Tom Jones Family drama takes a wildly unexpected turn in Robert O’Hara’s Barbecue, a razor-sharp comedy that blends dysfunction with deception. Set in a public park, the O’Mallery siblings gather for an intervention—but things unravel quickly as buried secrets and shifting realities come to light. With biting humor and bold theatrical twists, this […]
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MFA Dance Concert
Step into a world of innovation and artistry at the MFA Dance Concert, a captivating evening of original choreography by graduate students pushing the limits of movement and form. These compelling choreographers deliver bold, thought-provoking performances that blend technique, emotion, and experimentation. With powerful performances and visionary direction, the concert highlights the creative voices, inviting […]
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Violet
Marian Gallaway Theatre Stadium Drive, Tuscaloosa, ALDirected by Stacy Alley In 1964, a young woman boards a bus across the Deep South, chasing the promise of a miracle to heal a childhood scar. Along the way, she encounters soldiers, strangers, and unexpected allies—each one shifting her understanding of beauty, faith, and self-worth. With a stirring score by Jeanine Tesori that blends […]
