4th Wall Dramaturgy
Where student dramaturgs invite you to explore the world of a play, to go behind the scenes, and to learn more.
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Dance Dramaturgy Collaborations
Dramaturgs in BYU Theatre often collaborate with artists and choreographers in BYU Dance. Learn more about those projects below.
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Recent Articles
See the most recent articles written by dramaturgs for the BYU Theatre Season
House of Desires Sneak Peek at the Museum of Art
Friday March 1, 2024. The cast of The House of Desires performed three scenes in celebration of Spanish culture and the opening of our play, partnering with the "Spain and the Hispanic World" exhibit at the BYU Museum of Art.
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Guest Visits for House of Desires Creative Team
The House of Desires creative team has made multiple connections across campus and disciplines this semester, and we are excited to share this unique production with so many university community members outside the Theatre and Media Arts department.
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Sor Juana in Poetry and Letters
Sor Juana Inez de la Cruz has sometimes been called "The Phoenix of America," as she is by far the most accomplished and globally read author to come out of the early Spanish-colonized Americas. Writing from New Spain (present day Mexico) , Sor Juana composed brilliant and biting poetry, wrote fiery letters in defense of her own creative spirit and the education of women, as well as dramas like the perfectly formed Spanish Golden Age style piece, House of Desires.
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Art in Motion
Art in Motion is a new show that was conceptualized by three female ballet faculty in collaboration with the animation department director here at BYU. The show beautifully merges animation, music, and ballet to tell the stories of three female artists from history. Those artists are Berthe Morisot, Sofonisba Anguissola, and Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh.
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Exposing the Power of the Everyday
When I think of the word powerful, I often associate it with the really unique, rare, extraordinary moments in my life. I envision grandiose gestures or out-of-this-world ideas. However, through my research for BYU’s Art in Motion, three female artists changed my perspective of the word.
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FOURTH WALL Noun: 1. The space that separates a performer or performance from an audience. 2. The conceptual barrier between any fictional work and its viewers or readers.
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