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Come out and meet the faculty and staff of the Department of Theatre and Dance Studies and hear what’s planned for the coming year. Information about auditions for both theatre and dance will be provided as well as information about classes and the major.

Auditions for this fall’s main stage production Stupid F*** Bird by American playwright Aaron Posner are open to all Wheaton students. If interested, please select a time slot on the sign-up sheet on the department callboard outside Watson 127.  Plan to arrive at least five minutes ahead of your audition time in order to complete the necessary paperwork. Any student participating will be eligible to receive .5 course credits. Auditionees will be asked to read from the script. It is…

Are you interested in jazz, ballet, and modern dance? Audition for the Wheaton College Dance Company. There will be a warmup with our modern teacher then you will be taught a combination. Please wear clothes that you are able to dance in.

This exhibition brings together six artists, Sara Jimenez, Antonio McAfee, Annu Palakunnathu Matthew, Dano Wall, and Mendi and Keith Obadike, who are reframing historical images and information to encourage a shift in perceptions of race, immigration, and colonialism. The exhibition runs September 3—October 11, 2019.

Through seed collecting, camouflage, performance, and artists’ books, the six artists, Kwang Choi, Rachel Frank, Jenny Kendler, Next Epoch Seed Library (a collaboration between Ellie Irons and Anne Percoco), and Tammy Nguyen, in this exhibition, consider issues of rewilding and human influence on the natural world.  The exhibition runs October 23—December 12, 2019