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Lighting the Way
Reading scripts, sketching thumbnails, and balancing color theory with technical limits, Theo Lemons '27 shows how Bloomsburg’s small, hands-on program prepares student designers for the national stage.
From Backstage to the Front Page
A theatre tech turned PR strategist, Tom Halko '26 mixed music, makeup, and media at Commonwealth University–Bloomsburg to earn national recognition and rewrite his own script.
Tony Award winner visits CU-Mansfield, works with music students in master class series
Tony Award winner and two-time Drama Desk Award winner, Santino Fontana, visited Commonwealth University-Mansfield on May 2, to work with music students in a master class series. Fontana offered two...
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CU-Mansfield voice students place 1st and 2nd in NATS Eastern Region Conference
Two voice students from Commonwealth University-Mansfield recently competed for prizes and certificates at the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Eastern Region Conference and Student...
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BU Players to Present 'Blithe Spirit'
The Bloomsburg University Players at CU-Bloomsburg will stage Blithe Spirit by Noël Coward in March. The play will run from March 5 to 8 at the Alvina Krause Theatre, located at 226 Center Street...
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Read more about Man of La Mancha Brings Hope, Imagination, and the Impossible Dream to the Mansfield 
Man of La Mancha Brings Hope, Imagination, and the Impossible Dream to the Mansfield
The timeless and inspirational musical Man of La Mancha will be brought to life by Commonwealth University’s Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance at Mansfield from March 5 to 8. Inspired by Miguel...
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Man of La Mancha Brings the Impossible Dream to the Mansfield
The timeless and inspirational musical Man of La Mancha will be brought to life by Commonwealth University’s Department of Music, Theatre and Dance at CU-Mansfield from March 5 to 8. Inspired by...
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Theatre arts major makes history attending national Kennedy Center festival
A simple course taken freshman year not only sparked a passion for theatre in Emily Shaffer but inspired a change in academic emphasis that’s led to a milestone opportunity on a national stage...
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Department of Music Theatre and Dance to present 'Kiss Me, Kate' at Commonwealth University-Mansfield
The Commonwealth University Department of Music Theatre and Dance will stage the musical "Kiss Me, Kate" Thursday, Feb. 22 through Saturday, Feb. 24, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 25, at 2:30 p.m. in...
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Community Members Invited to Join CU-Mansfield Festival Chorus
Community singers from high school age through senior citizens are invited to sing in the Commonwealth University-Mansfield Festival Chorus under the direction of Peggy Dettwiler for the spring...