Film production students working in a classroom, with one person operating a camera, another holding a boom microphone, and a monitor displaying the scene being recorded while others sit at tables in the background.

Lights, Camera, Action in the Schools of Dance and Theatre 

Since its invention in the late nineteenth century, film has been intertwined with live performance, making it perhaps the most interdisciplinary of art forms. In the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Schools of Dance and Theatre, the medium of film is a tool for artistic expression, teaching, and providing career preparedness.   Professor of Dance Robin Gee explains that film and dance are a natural fit:  “The notion that film and dance… Continue reading…
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Ian LeRoy Joins School of Theatre

College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Ian LeRoy as Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre (Music Directing).  Ian LeRoy is a music director, pianist, composer, and educator whose work spans professional theatre, higher education, business, and technology. LeRoy has served as music director for productions and concerts with NYU Tisch… Continue reading…
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