FIU theatre professor Phillip M. Church marked the first annual Human Trafficking Awareness Day with the production Body & Sold, a powerful play featuring the real-life experiences of exploited children. Performed Jan. 11, the play was preceded by a forum and followed by a standing-room-only stage reading that concluded the night. [...]
FIU’s Danny Pino returns to Miami to perform a leading role in Actor’s Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
04/23/2009 By
A stellar cast that includes FIU alumnus Danny Pino takes to the stage in Havana Bourgeois, a much-anticipated Florida regional theatre debut. Havana Bourgeois is set in Cuba from 1958-1960 and explores the impact of Fidel Castro’s Revolution on the Cuban middle class. This play follows the lives of the [...]
FIU professor named stage director for Miami Lyric Opera
03/11/2009 By
FIU Theatre associate professor Phillip Church has been asked to direct the stage for Miami Lyric Opera’s premiere of I Puritani, Vincenzo Bellini’s three-act opera. Church is a recognized professional actor and director in the Miami community. Trained in the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art, he worked for several [...]
Footlighters light up stage to raise scholarship dollars for FIU students
03/09/2009 By
Join the College of Architecture + The Arts in A Salute to American Musical Theatre and experience an extraordinary event showcasing the remarkable Footlighters Club. An international organization of performers, the Footlighters Club showcases singers, dancers, entertainers and comedians, including prominent figures such as Gary Burghoff from the hit series M*A*S*H [...]
FIU Theatre relives history with Shakespeare’s Pericles
03/05/2009 By
FIU Theatre invites you to experience Shakespeare like never before with its final production of the season, Pericles, which opens March 5 and runs through March 15, 2009. Performances are Tuesday through Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. in the Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts [...]
