University Theatre
Where the classroom meets the stage. We provide students with opportunities to put into practice the lessons they learn in our classrooms, from performance and technical skills to historical knowledge to the role of the arts in grappling with social and cultural change.
Coming Soon!
Senior Showcase/Jayhawk Performance Lab
April 25 - 28, 2024, Elizabeth Sherbon Theatre
Featuring 10-minute plays directed by theatre & dance students
- 153 by Steven G. Martin, directed by Connor L. Maloney
- The Librarian by Hansol Jung, directed by Tara Burgat
- Only Yesterday, Book by Jonah Greene & Amanda Freedman, Music & Lyrics by Stephanie Leah Evans & Amanda Freedman, Directed by Jonah Greene
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Auditions
UT auditions are open to all students of every major. Learn more about how to perform with us!
Our Friends and Sponsors
The University Theatre is partially funded by the KU Student Senate Activity Fee. Our 2023-24 season is sponsored by Truity Credit Union and supported by the Friends of Theatre & Dance.
Latest News
In the University Dance Company Spring Concert, students and choreographers examine the ideas of world-building, connection, and suspense through the artform.
Two Department of Theatre & Dance students will represent the University of Kansas in April at the national Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) in Washington, D.C., following their recent KCACTF-Region V competition.
