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Theatre & Dance Events

The College of Music and Performing Arts is committed to offering both a safe campus experience and performance opportunities for our students during the Coronavirus pandemic. Performances will be livestreamed or presented through pre-recorded video. The performances will not be open to in-person audiences. The event schedule will continue to be announced as the semester progresses.

    Spring 2021 Theatre & Dance Events

  • Old Time Radio Show
    | Streaming On-Demand Now | Theatre & Dance Live Stream

    Old Time Radio Show: is a serial performance of pre-recorded radio broadcasts from Old Time Radio scripts dramatized for the stage. This project will involve an ensemble of student actors employing their voice and acting skills, a team of Foley Artist creating live sound effects, a Sound Designer creating the musical soundscape for the production, and a sound engineer recording the radio performances live.

    Episodes:

    Flash Gordon Episodes 1-4

    Sherlock Holmes: The Problem on Thor Bridge

    Burns & Allen: New Year's Eve Party

     

    Available for streaming now.

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  • Dance Comp: Mixed Bill XVII
    04-25-2021 | 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm | Theater & Dance Live Stream

    Mixed Bill XVII: dance(squared) is the 17th annual dance concert presented by the Belmont University Dance Company and featuring works by faculty and students. The works presented will explore ideas related to our limitations in the time of sheltering at home and social distancing. Participation in the production is a partial fulfillment of the coursework for the Dance Minor program.  The premiere of the performance will be April 25 at 7:30pm with on-demand streaming available afterwards.

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    • Past Events

  • Homicidally Ever After: A Virtual Murder Mystery for the Adult Child at Heart
    02-17-2021 | 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm | Online ZoomRegister

    Homicidally Ever After: A Virtual Murder Mystery for the Adult Child at Heart  by Shawn Knight

    Febraury 17 through February 21, 7:30 pm

    You are invited to the annual meeting of the Union of Storybook, Nursery Rhyme, and Children's Story Characters.  When famous characters from beloved stories gather to explore the business of the day, the unthinkable occurs--MURDER!  And YOU can help solve it.  Guests join actors LIVE in a Zoom room and are led through an evening featuring rehearsed performance, audience interaction (only to the degree you are comfortable), improvisation, and puzzle clues.  Will you be the one to bring the killer to justice?  LIMITED TO 50 ZOOM PARTICIPANTS PER PERFROMANCE.  Show length:  approximately 70 minutes.  Recommended for ages 12 and up, though appropriate for all.  FREE ADMISSION.

  • The Nina Variations
    03-14-2021 | Streaming On Demand | Theatre & Dance Live Stream

    The Nina Variations by Steven Dietz

    In this funny, fierce and heartbreaking homage to The Seagull, Steven Dietz puts Chekhov’s star-crossed lovers in a room and doesn’t let them out.  In forty-three variations on their famous final scene, Nina (a young actress) and Treplev (a young writer), put their vibrant wit and soaring passions against one another in a fast-paced tour de force of romantic entanglement.

    Available now for streaming on-demand.

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