Theatre and Dance Faculty to Present at the 2026 NC Department of Public Instruction Comprehensive Arts Education Conference
Sep 10, 2026
Three faculty members from the Department of Theatre and Dance are among those selected to present at the 2026 North Carolina Department of Public Ins...
"Flight" Transports Participants to New Adventures!
Sep 9, 2026
by App State Theatre and Dance DepartmentBOONE, N.C. – The Department of Theatre and Dance at Appalachian State University is proud to introduce the...
Theatre and Dance Faculty and Students Explore the Art of Noh in Japan
Aug 24, 2026
The Department of Theatre and Dance recently completed a three‑week study abroad program in Tokyo titled “The Music, Drama, and Performance of Noh...
Dr. Paulette Marty (Theatre and Dance) Published in the Journal of Consent-Based Performance
Aug 10, 2026
Dr. Paulette Marty, Professor of Theatre Arts in the Department of Theatre and Dance, has just had her work published in the Summer 2026 issue of the ...
Karen Duckett Bailey ’89 — 2026 College of Fine & Applied Arts Alumni of the Year
Jul 15, 2026
information sourced from article by Brian Miller and Courtney RobertsKaren Duckett Bailey, a 1989 graduate of Appalachian State University, was honore...
Study Abroad Program Highlight: Haunted Tourism in Scotland
Jun 30, 2026
This summer, Chelsea Thayer, Lecturer in the Department of Theatre and Dance, co-led the Haunted Tourism in Scotland study abroad program — an immer...
Celebrating Dr. Gina Grandi: Recipient of the Johnny Saldaña Outstanding Professor of Theatre Education Award
Jun 10, 2026
Appalachian State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance is proud to announce that Dr. Gina Grandi, Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts, has b...
Keith Martin , John M. Blackburn Distinguished Professor of Theatre and Dance, Retires
May 14, 2026
After more than five decades of extraordinary leadership in the arts, Keith Martin will retire from his role as the John M. Blackburn Distinguished Pr...
Marianne Adams, Theatre and Dance, Retires After 44 Years
May 13, 2026
We bid a fond farewell to Marianne Adams. Marianne has been teaching at Appalachian since 1982.As a Dance Studies professor at Appalachian, she has cr...
Summer Dance Series Returns to App State! Free Dance Classes throughout June
Apr 29, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance celebrates the return of its popular Summer Dance Series (SDS) of fre...