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  • Professor Emeritus, in Memoriam | Theatre & Dance

    William J. Becvar Professor Emeritus, in Memoriam Professional Additional Titles/Roles Term of Service: 1973-2003 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Acting Directing

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  • Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies get a second look in Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) at Pacific Lutheran University. The Shakespearean-inspired production runs in Studio Theater on March 10, 11, 12, 18 and 19 at 7:30pm and March 20 at 2pm. Constance, a quirky professor, attempts…

    Othello and Romeo & Juliet. When she finds herself learning about how much of these characters’ lives is unwritten, she begins to question who is the fool in these plays–and in her own life. With an M.F.A. in Theatre Performance from Arizona State University and a Ph.D. in Theater Studies from UC Santa Barbara, Director and Visiting Assistant Professor of Acting & Directing Kane Anderson describes himself as both an artist and a scholar. “For my first project at PLU, I wanted to find a play that

  • Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies get a second look in Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) at Pacific Lutheran University. The Shakespearean-inspired production runs in Studio Theater on March 10, 11, 12, 18 and 19 at 7:30pm and March 20 at 2pm. Constance, a quirky professor, attempts…

    Othello and Romeo & Juliet. When she finds herself learning about how much of these characters’ lives is unwritten, she begins to question who is the fool in these plays–and in her own life. With an M.F.A. in Theatre Performance from Arizona State University and a Ph.D. in Theater Studies from UC Santa Barbara, Director and Visiting Assistant Professor of Acting & Directing Kane Anderson describes himself as both an artist and a scholar. “For my first project at PLU, I wanted to find a play that

  • To catch Josh Wallace, you’ll have to call him — and he’ll probably be on the move when you do so. The busy MBA student is juggling school classes, his job as a marketing intern… and a starring role in The Fern Shakespeare Company’s “Othello,”…

    starring role in The Fern Shakespeare Company’s “Othello,” which opens December 6.Wallace, 23, attended high school in Texas, and chose Pacific Lutheran University for his fine arts undergraduate degree focused on acting and directing. He moved around a lot as a child. “I never felt like I belonged somewhere, and wanted that community feeling.” He found it at PLU.    Our signature rain and grey isn’t quite the weather found in the Dallas suburbs, where Wallace grew up. “But the weather encourages you

  • Student Financial Services Assistant | Office of Financial Services | robertag@plu.edu | 253-535-7161

    Ayla G. Roberts Student Financial Services Assistant she/her Phone: 253-535-7161 Email: robertag@plu.edu Professional Education B.F.A, Theatre: Acting and Directing, Pacific Lutheran University, 2022 Responsibilities Outside Scholarships Creating social media content for Student Financial Services

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  • Videography Lead | MediaLab | Tristan is a third-year student, working toward a BA in Communications with a concentration in Film and Media studies and Minor in Computer Science.

    Tristan Pearson ’24 Videography Lead he/him Biography Biography Tristan is a third-year student, working toward a BA in Communications with a concentration in Film and Media studies and Minor in Computer Science. This year, he is leading the team for the Auburn Symphony Orchestra and acting as the MediaLab Video Lead.

  • External Relations Coordinator & University Relations Representative | PLU Staff Council | thomasjh@plu.edu | Joel is responsible for co-creating and managing communication strategies to engage, retain, and steward PLU donors.

    Joel Thomas External Relations Coordinator & University Relations Representative Email: thomasjh@plu.edu Biography Biography Joel is responsible for co-creating and managing communication strategies to engage, retain, and steward PLU donors. He also engages students in philanthropy and stewardship. Raised in Tacoma, WA, Joel spends his free time acting, dancing, writing, hiking, and gaming.

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  • PLU pair starts theater company in NYC By JuliAnne Rose ’13 Tristan and Julie Morris are quite the couple. They graduated from PLU together in 2008 and took off to pursue their performing careers. In 2011???, the couple decided to start their own non-profit theater…

    question, learn, and be inspired.” After graduating from the prestigious New School for Drama in New York with a Masters of Fine Arts in Acting, Tristan Morris was chosen from hundreds of applicants to participate in Broadway’s Rising Stars. “Performing on Broadway is like performing anywhere else,” said Tristan Morris. “You just have to wrap your mind around it.” Broadway’s Rising Stars is an annual one-night musical theater concert that takes place as part of the Town Hall’s Summer Broadway Festival

  • News for Pacific Lutheran University.

    Theatre Professor Amanda Sweger Finds Family in the Theatre Like it did for so many, the theatre called to Associate Professor Amanda Sweger when she was in those awkward teen years. “For the first time, I felt accepted,” she said. Yet she quickly realized she didn’t like acting or auditioning. So, she spent a… February 28, 2023 Faculty

  • News for Pacific Lutheran University.

    Theatre Professor Amanda Sweger Finds Family in the Theatre Like it did for so many, the theatre called to Associate Professor Amanda Sweger when she was in those awkward teen years. “For the first time, I felt accepted,” she said. Yet she quickly realized she didn’t like acting or auditioning. So, she spent a… February 28, 2023 Faculty