News & Stories
On any given day, School of Music, Theatre & Dance students, faculty, and alumni are performing and directing, designing and producing. They are winning awards and distinguishing themselves in competitions. They are releasing new recordings and publications. They are engaging in innovative research, scholarship, and collaborations.
Learn more about the school, its mission, and its leadership – or read on to learn about the latest SMTD happenings and get to know members of the SMTD community.
“Tomorrow Awaits: Look to the Future, Look to Michigan”
Theatre Design & Production Portfolios Shine at the 2025 Annual Exhibition
“Our Oz” Premieres at SMTD, Offering a Fresh Take on a Beloved Classic
[Campus News] Student Review of Plano
Jenn Rae Moore to join Department of Theatre & Drama
Paul Bonin-Rodriguez to join Departments of Theatre & Drama and Entrepreneurship & Leadership
A Student’s Reflection: Exploring Historical Japanese Attire and Weaving in Tokyo and Kyoto
[Campus News] Teaching Stage Makeup and Hair for Every Skin Tone and Hair Texture
2024 Theatre Design & Production Portfolios Exhibition
[Campus News] SMTD Faculty Among 14 Teams Awarded Arts Research Grants
A Life-Altering Experience: Students Describe Performing “Intimate Apparel” in Michigan Prisons
[In the News] U-M’s Production of “Arbor Falls” Holds a Mirror to Society’s Divisions
