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New Art History Courses for Winter 2020

WSU Dance's very own, Lisa LaMarre Wilmot, published in the Journal of Dance Education

Department of Music presents its 53rd annual Salute to Detroit Concert celebrating 100 years of music at Wayne State

Wayne State University welcomes Bosmat Nossan, Israeli choreographer, to Serve as Fall 2019 Allesee Guest Artist in Residence-in-Dance

The Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance at Wayne State University welcomes renowned Israeli choreographer Bosmat Nossan as the Fall 2019 Allesee Guest Artist-in-Residence, October 1 through 11, 2019.

Sir Noël Coward’s “Blithe Spirit” is a Sidesplitting Scream at the Hilberry Theatre

The Maggie Allessee Department of Theatre and Dance is proud to present "Blithe Spirit" by Sir Noël Coward. Beginning in the 1940s, this beloved comedy has gone on to perform on Broadway, the West End, and in local theatres around the world ever since. Performing at the Hilberry Theatre September 20 to October 6, Blithe Spirit will leave audiences laughing and dying for more.

Actor/author Hill Harper collaborates with Wayne State to inspire, empower Detroit youth

Theatre and Dance at Wayne Offers Special Two-Show Family Deal for “a Christmas Carol” and “Mary Poppins” Plus a Chance to Win a “Mary Poppins” Prize Package

Theatre and Dance at Wayne, the producing company of the Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance at Wayne State University, is offering families a special discount when purchasing tickets to both of this season’s family-friendly productions, “A Christmas Carol” and “Mary Poppins” and a chance to win official “Mary Poppins” merchandise plus a tea party at The Whitney mansion!

MetroArts Detroit - Season 8 Begins Airing on Detroit Public Television, August 2

NYT Review: "‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ Offers a Party, and a Playlist, for the Ages" - features WSU Dance Alum Sonya Tayeh

Grad Student Wins National Parks Arts Residency

Alumnus Matt Lambert and Associate Professor Lauren Kalman awarded Center for Craft Curatorial Fellowship

Dr. Joo Won Park, Music Technology professor, gets featured by Clevelandclassical.com

Passing of distinguished professor of Communication and internationally recognized debate educator, George William Ziegelmueller

Flute Performance Alumna, Shantanique Moore, announced as Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Fellow

Professor Loraleigh Keashly among WSU inaugural Distinguished Service Professors

CFPCA joins WSU’s annual STEM Day to combine creativity and technology

Grad Student Presents Research at Conference

Wayne State University’s Mackenzie house begins its move on April 1

An interview with retiring Director and Professor Dr. Blair Anderson on Theatre and Dance’s production of Angels in America

Theatre students seek financial support to study and perform abroad

S. Epatha Merkerson to Lead 60th-Anniversary Staging of A Raisin in the Sun & More in Williamstown Theatre Festival's 2019 Season

Wayne State Art Collection to receive $10K grant from National Endowment for the Arts

Warriors win big in DIA Student Design Summit

J9 Media Solutions wins PRSA East Central District’s Diamond Award of Merit 

Janine Krasicky Sadaj is an alumna of CFPCA with a degree in public relations.

Communication Assistant Professor wins WhatsApp grant to fight fake news

Check out CFPCA's latest Expressions publication!

Wayne State University Department of Music presents its 52nd Annual Salute to Greater Detroit Concert

RECAP: Gateway Performance Complex Groundbreaking

Journalism Alumnus and Wife Commission Bust of Madame Curie for WSU’s Polish Room

"Dance: A Seaside Romp on Rockaway Beach"

Vocal Performance Major, Brianna Wetherington, awarded the David DiChiera Scholarship Award

Wayne State University Department of Music Students Compete for Prestigious David DiChiera Endowed Scholarship

Russell Miller, Associate Chair and Professor of Jazz, debuts his new arrangement of the Hymn to Wayne

WSU board approves $65 million performance complex for Midtown Detroit

WHO Guideline on “Communicating Risk in Public Health Emergencies”

Check out CFPCA's latest Expressions publication!

Dean Seeger Wins Prestigious Gerald M. Phillips Award from the National Communication Association

Wayne State University Department of Music presents its 51st Annual Salute to Greater Detroit Concert

CFPCA Board of Visitor Sue Nine to receive the Special Lifetime Achievement award for 2017

CFPCA alumnus Jeffrey Tambor was honored with a Hollywood Walk of Fame star! #creativewarriors

Ford Motor Company Fund awards $50,000 for David DiChiera Scholarship in Vocal Performance and Related Music Programs at Wayne State’s College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts

Minnesota Orchestra Names Wayne State Department of Music Alumnus Jason Tanksley to Serve as Rosemary and David Good Fellow

The Billy Joel Professor: Associate Professor of Music History, Dr. Joshua Duchan, debuts his new book, “Billy Joel: America's Piano Man”

Congratulations CFPCA and University Television for their EMMY winning collaboration on the promotional video Be Inspired!

Department of Communication Chair Announcement

Jack Lessenberry Journalism Area Head Receives SPJ Detroit Lifetime Achievement Award!

Have you selected a residence hall? Check out The Thompson -- specialized housing exclusively for CFPCA undergraduate students! 

Congratulations Communication and Theatre/Dance Faculty Members Doug Risner, Karen Prall and Katheryn Maguire!

CFPCA alumna making strides at Ford Motor Company

CFPCA Alumna Alex Way and her band on WDIV's “Music Mondays” segment for Live In the D!

Kresge names WSU long-time Harp Instructor and Music Education Instructor, Patricia Terry-Ross, 2017 Eminent Artist! ​​​​​​​

Open Fall 2017 for Residency: The Thompson Home!

Barbara Tarbuck, a stage and screen actress and Wayne State alumna dies at 74

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