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Woman in a headset

July 07, 2026

Alumni Spotlight: Mary Dennis
Wild Child production poster

June 09, 2026

Penn State Centre Stage summer productions focus on human connection
Four students rehearse a play

April 23, 2026

Reinterpreted ‘My Fair Lady’ centers women’s voices
A group of nine college students posing in front of a building with the marque reading "Detroit Historical Museum"

April 14, 2026

Cast of ‘Detroit ’67’ inspired by Motown research trip for upcoming production
Headshot of a white person with a bald head and dark facial hair smiling

April 02, 2026

Theatre studies professor co-edits publication exploring disability in musical theatre
Three students look at small piece of art

March 24, 2026

Palmer Museum teaching gallery exhibition examines ‘Who Wears the Pants?!'
Stage set with a large green goddess figure and a girl with brown curly hair looking to it

March 06, 2026

Disney cruise production featuring theatre professor's set design wins award
Singers grouped around lead female character with shoulder-length brown hair, wearing khaki pants and button-down shirt.

February 26, 2026

Penn State Centre Stage serves as 'laboratory' for new musicals
NYC skyline with title above

February 05, 2026

Penn State Centre Stage presents a new musical by Salzman and Cunningham
Headshot of Black woman in hot pink jacket wearing a turban

January 23, 2026

Artist-in-residence addresses challenges facing Black women in the workforce
A diverse group of people in Victorian costume stand in a cluster on a stage.

November 25, 2025

Nittany Ballet, guest dancers are prepared for even more magical version of ‘The Nutcracker’
A bearded man wearing a plaid shirt and conference badge stands smiling beside a colorful exhibition booth. The booth displays signs reading ‘Excellence in Performance Design’ and ‘World Stage Design Sharjah 2025.’ Behind him is a large artistic image of a woman in historical-style clothing looking into a mirror frame.

November 14, 2025

Theatre professor elected to executive committee for international theatre organization
Illustrated stylized statue of liberty overlaid with text "Antigone."

October 29, 2025

Centre Stage presents ‘Antigone’ at the Pavilion Theatre, Nov. 11-21
Western town backdrop with couple dancing in the street and title "Crazy for You"

October 05, 2025

Centre Stage’s ‘Crazy for You’ taps into the Golden Age
A rhinoceros breaking thru a wall with the title "Rhinoceros"

September 23, 2025

Penn State Centre Stage’s ‘Rhinoceros’ blurs line between audience and 'herd'
PJ Jobson, Christian Specht, Maddy Leach

September 13, 2025

Theatre students light the way for Nittany Lions football team entrance
Student performers singing on stage for Sneak Preview

August 04, 2025

Penn State Centre Stage announces 2025-26 show season
Shakespeare image with a cupid's spear thru his head and title of show

June 03, 2025

Penn State Centre Stage ignites summer with the launch of Firefly Rep
White man with a back shirt and black pants speaks to students gathered around him in a circle

March 17, 2025

STAGES festival connects School of Theatre students to industry professionals
Artist rendering of a theatre stage set

February 21, 2025

Ponce de León helps bring the magic to Disney Treasure cruise ship
Side by side head shots with a black man on the left and white man on the right

November 22, 2024

Broadnax and Craig win Barrymore Awards for work on ‘Bonez’
Michael McIntyre sits at a table as he engages with students.

September 23, 2024

Two Arts and Architecture alumni among 12 honored with Alumni Fellow Awards
Aquila Kikora Franklin

March 27, 2024

Aquila Kikora Franklin appointed interim director of School of Theatre