The 2019 MAP Fund has awarded FIU faculty member, Pioneer Winter, with a grant for his Birds of Paradise performance project.  Birds of Paradise is a new ensemble-driven performance...

This summer, FIU Theatre will host the Latinx Theatre Commons Regional Convening (“Miami in Motion!”) July 12-14, 2019. Miami in Motion! will gather artists, scholars, administrators, and advocates from...

THE GREENHOUSE is a play development program at FIU Theatre supporting South Florida playwrights. Three playwrights were selected for one-week intensive residencies in the summer to workshop and revise a draft...

On Wednesday afternoon, 18 FIU Theatre students officially became graduates at the Spring 2019 Commencement. With their professors, families, and friends in attendance they walked across the stage, shook...

Luis Castany never felt more at home than when he was enjoying the arts. A patron of FIU Theatre for over 25 years, he saw countless plays and witnessed...

FIU Theatre’s Summer Camp is back again this year from July 15-July 26 at the Wertheim Performing Arts Center.  This year, camp runs for two weeks and gives children...

On May 1st, Natalia Quintero-Riestra (“QR”) will walk across the stage, shake President Rosenberg’s hand, and officially graduate with a BFA in Acting from FIU Theatre. She leaves on...

It’s New Year’s Eve 1957 and you walk into a rocking Club Náutico in Varadero, Cuba. A server hands you a drink as you join the crowded dance floor,...

Wayne E. Robinson, Jr. is one of FIU Theatre’s most cherished professors, having been a faculty member since its early days. Robinson, a man loves to find humor in...

Born and raised in South Florida, Teddy Ramon is a girl “who speaks softly and carries a big stick.” Ramon, who loves architecture, history, and playwriting, is currently Prop...

FIU Theatre professor Phillip M. Church was selected as a fellow for the Humanities Edge Faculty Summer Institute which will take place at FIU, May 1-3, 2019. The three...

Miami native, Amanda Pertierra is a tiny girl with an enormous amount of talent. Pertierra, an avid lover of Disney, Harry Potter, and Star Wars, is currently costume designing...

A group of FIU Theatre alumni wrapped up a high school touring production of AKA Hamlet, a 50 minute modern adaptation William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The tour visited 17 South...

Seniors in the BFA Performance class of 2019 will perform their senior projects Thursday through Saturday of this week in FIU Theatre’s DM-150 studio. Before graduating, each student must...

Born in LA, Joel Murray has worked and lived all over the country as an actor, writer, director, and educator. Currently wrapping up his fourth year as Chair of...

Born in Los Angeles, California, William Guevara is a man with big dreams and an even bigger laugh. A BFA Junior at FIU Theatre, he is currently playing Bernard...

Born in England, Phillip M. Church is a staple of FIU Theatre, having been here since the early days of the department. Church, a man on a mission to...

Born in Turks and Caicos, Apriah Williams has come from a tiny island to make a big name for herself at Florida International University as the winner of the...

Last week, four alumni visited FIU Theatre classes for Panther Alumni Week. The alums spoke about what they’ve accomplished since graduating and the many ways FIU helped them get...

Last week, a contingent of 27 FIU Theatre students and faculty attended the Region IV Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival in Spartanburg, South Carolina. During the five day...