Union University Players
The theatre program produces four major plays each year, featuring a wide variety of genres and eras in theatre. In the past few years, the Union University Players have produced Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Arsenic and Old Lace, Proof, J.B., The Spitfire Grill, Tartuffe, and Shadowlands. The Union University Players also produce an annual children’s play for local school children.


Tennessee Theatre Association
Union theatre majors attend the annual conference of the Tennessee Theatre Association, often presenting one of the year’s plays in competition and auditioning for the a slot at SETC. Web Resource


Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC)
The Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) is the largest and most active regional theatre organization in the country, and Union students attend their annual conference in Atlanta, networking, attending sessions, and auditioning for productions around the nation.  Web Resource


Theatre Student Teaching
Theatre students interested in teaching Theatre at the high school level can earn their teacher licensure while completing their degree at Union. Before graduation, students have an opportunity to work in a local high school with their Theatre program, gaining valuable experience before beginning their career.



Fall 2008 Final Exams Dec 15, 8pm

Southeastern Theatre Conference Mar 4, 9am: Birmingham, Alabama

opportunities
APO
Alpha Psi Omega
This national dramatic fraternity was founded at Fairmont State College, Fairmont, West Virginia, on August 12, 1925. The local chapter, Beta Mu, is composed of students who have been members of the Union University Players and have earned a set number of points, awarded for dramatic work. The chapter seeks to develop dramatic talent, to cultivate a taste for the best in drama, and to foster cultural dramatics.
Advisor: David Burke
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MORE OPPORTUNITIES


Fall 2008 Thanksgiving Break Nov 26, 8am

Day of Remembrance Nov 5, 8am

Smoke on the Mountain Oct 28, 8pm: W.D. Powell Theatre
Smoke on the Mountain Oct 27, 8pm: W.D. Powell Theatre
Smoke on the Mountain Oct 26, 2pm: W.D. Powell Theatre
Smoke on the Mountain Oct 25, 8pm: W.D. Powell Theatre
In addition, there will be a dinner theatre at 6:30 in the Carl Grant Events Center: more event info

Smoke on the Mountain Oct 24, 8pm: W.D. Powell Theatre
In addition, a dinner theatre begins at 6:30 in the Carl Grant Events Center.: more event info

Smoke on the Mountain Oct 23, 8pm: W.D. Powell Memorial Theatre
Fall Break 2008 Oct 16, 8pm

Tennessee Communication Association Conference Sep 12, 12pm: Montgomery Bell State Park