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Theater, Cinema & Dance

Apr 04, 2018

MWSU presents Noel Coward’s ‘Blithe Spirit’ April 13-21

2019-06-04T16:23:32-05:00

Missouri Western State University’s 2017-2018 Theatre Season concludes with Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit” April 13-21 in the Potter Hall Theater. Performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 13 and 14, and Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 19, 20 and 21, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. April 15. The smash comedy [...]

MWSU presents Noel Coward’s ‘Blithe Spirit’ April 13-212019-06-04T16:23:32-05:00
Feb 02, 2018

MWSU presents ‘Spring Awakening’ Feb. 23-March 3

2019-06-04T16:23:35-05:00

Missouri Western State University presents the rock musical “Spring Awakening” Feb. 23 through March 3 in the Potter Hall Theater, a production of the Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance and the Department of Music. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23 and 24 and March 1-3, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Feb. [...]

MWSU presents ‘Spring Awakening’ Feb. 23-March 32019-06-04T16:23:35-05:00
Feb 02, 2018

Audition workshop planned Feb. 12

2019-06-04T16:23:35-05:00

The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance at Missouri Western State University will hold an audition workshop to prepare for upcoming “Blithe Spirit” auditions at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12 in the Black Box Theater, Potter Hall room 106. The workshop is free and open to the public. Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit will be produced [...]

Audition workshop planned Feb. 122019-06-04T16:23:35-05:00
Nov 11, 2017

Theatre season continues with ‘Short and Sweet’

2019-06-04T16:23:37-05:00

The 2017-2018 theatre season at Missouri Western State University continues with “Short and Sweet,” a production of six one-act plays and five short films Nov. 30 to Dec. 3 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 30, Dec. 1 and Dec. 2, and 2 [...]

Theatre season continues with ‘Short and Sweet’2019-06-04T16:23:37-05:00
Nov 11, 2017

‘Spring Awakening’ auditions Nov. 9

2019-06-04T16:23:38-05:00

The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will hold open auditions for the upcoming production of “Spring Awakening” starting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9 in the Potter Hall Theater. Those auditioning are asked to prepare a 60-second monologue showing some range of teenage [...]

‘Spring Awakening’ auditions Nov. 92019-06-04T16:23:38-05:00
Oct 10, 2017

Missouri Western presents Outlaw Film Festival

2019-07-18T09:19:27-05:00

The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance at Missouri Western State University presents the Outlaw Film Festival, including the 48 Hour Film Fest Screening, Nov. 2-4 at the Potter Hall Theater on the Missouri Western campus and at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, 2818 Frederick Avenue in St. Joseph. The events begin Thursday evening, Nov. [...]

Missouri Western presents Outlaw Film Festival2019-07-18T09:19:27-05:00
Oct 10, 2017

‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’ at Potter Hall Oct. 13-21

2019-06-04T16:22:59-05:00

Iconic educational cartoons come to the stage when Missouri Western State University’s Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance presents “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” Oct. 13-21 in the Potter Hall Theater. The family-friendly production includes special pricing options to encourage adults to bring children along, and at the Thursday, Oct. 19 show, there will be a cereal [...]

‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’ at Potter Hall Oct. 13-212019-06-04T16:22:59-05:00
Aug 08, 2017

Open auditions for ‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’

2019-06-04T16:23:01-05:00

The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will hold open auditions for the upcoming production of “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5 in the Potter Hall Theater. To sign up, visit www.missouriwestern.edu/theatrecinema/theatre-program/upcoming-auditions/. Those auditioning are asked to prepare a musical cutting [...]

Open auditions for ‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’2019-06-04T16:23:01-05:00
Apr 04, 2017

Dance showcase, film festival planned April 30

2019-06-04T16:23:04-05:00

The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will hold two events on Sunday, April 30 in the Potter Hall Theater. Spectrum: A Dance Showcase will be held at 2 p.m., and the Griffon Film Festival will be held at 7 p.m. Both events are [...]

Dance showcase, film festival planned April 302019-06-04T16:23:04-05:00
Apr 04, 2017

Missouri Western produces ‘The Wedding Singer’ April 21-29

2019-06-04T16:23:05-05:00

Go back to the Eighties by attending “The Wedding Singer” at Missouri Western State University April 21 through 29. The rollicking musical will close out the 2016-2017 Theatre Season in the Potter Hall Theater. Robbie Hart lives in his grandmother’s basement in New Jersey and sings in a wedding band. His dreams of being a [...]

Missouri Western produces ‘The Wedding Singer’ April 21-292019-06-04T16:23:05-05:00