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Minor in Theatre and Drama


Hood’s minor in theatre and drama provides students flexibility in their course selection, allowing them to create a track tailored to their interests. Topics range between history, playwriting, Shakespeare, film, performance, and practicum, among others. Students are also strongly encouraged to participate in Hood’s theatre season; this may include acting, stage management, technical theatre, design, directing, writing, and any relevant area that a student might be interested in exploring. Absolutely anyone is welcome to become a part of Hood’s welcoming, collaborative, and lively theatre program!

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Aaron Angello, Elizabeth Atwood, Joseph Brady, Trevor Dodman, Alan Goldenbach, Amy S. Gottfried, Tim Jacobsen, Elizabeth Knapp, Heather Mitchell-Buck, Janie J.C. O'Neal, Katherine Orloff, Mark Sandona, Brooke Witherow.



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by Blair Ingenthron - May 11, 2024


Teatro Paraguas will host Journal Entries, a poetry and performance event with Natachee Momaday Gray and Jill Prendergast on Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.

Endangered Species Theatre Project to Present 6th Annual Frederick Shakespeare Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 02, 2024


Endangered Species theatre Project will present their 6th annual Frederick Shakespeare Festival. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

TWELFTH NIGHT OR WHAT YOU WILL Comes to the Frederick Shakespeare Festival
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2023


Endangered Species theatre Project (ESPtheatre) presents a d/Deaf/hearing integrated production of Twelfth Night or What You Will as its Mainstage Production in the Frederick Shakespeare Festival. 

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by A.A. Cristi - January 13, 2023


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Frederick Shakespeare Festival Announced
by Stephi Wild - June 07, 2022


Endangered Species (theatre) Project's Frederick Shakespeare Festival is back with two of the bard's most celebrated works: Hamlet and The Merry Wives of Windsor, to be performed at the Hodson Outdoor Amphitheater at Hood College.

Endangered Species (theatre) Project Presents ROMEO & JULIET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 09, 2021


Endangered Species (theatre) Project (ESP) presents Romeo & Juliet with Deaf artist Joshua M. Castille, a Broadway actor from the Tony Award nominated Spring Awakening, as Romeo. Joining Josh as Juliet is MD/VA/DC hearing actor Surasree Das. 

Endangered Species Theatre Project Receives NEA Grant to Support ROMEO & JULIET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2021


Endangered Species theatre Project has been approved for a $10,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support their production of Romeo & Juliet featuring a Deaf Romeo and hearing Juliet.

Chris Collins & Boulder Canyon Bring 'A John Denver Christmas' to the State Theatre
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 06, 2019


Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon welcome in the holiday season with a special Christmas concert. A John Denver Christmas is a delightful blend of traditional Christmas music with some of your favorite John Denver hits and songs of the season! Winning much acclaim and delighting audiences across the country, Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon will bring you home for the holidays with music from an artist that shaped a generation. You'll be reminded of John Denver's popular Christmas concerts and holiday specials as this award-winning band presents an evening of music the whole family will enjoy!

MET Presents PRIDE & PREJUDICE
by Julie Musbach - April 17, 2019


Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) presents Pride and Prejudice. The outspoken Elizabeth Bennet faces mounting pressure from her status-conscious mother to secure a suitable marriage. But is marriage suitable for a woman of Elizabeth's intelligence and independence? Especially when the irritating, aloof, self-involved… tall, vaguely handsome, and impossibly aristocratic Mr. Darcy keeps popping up at every turn?

New Spire Arts and AARCH Present POETRY SLAM WITH SONYA RENEE TAYLOR
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New Spire Arts, in partnership with the African American Cultural and Heritage Society (AARCH), presents Poetry Slam with Sonya Renee Taylor on September 27, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.

Maryland Ensemble Theatre Presents A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2018


Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET), an award-winning theatre dedicated to the creation and production of extraordinary theatre, presents A View from the Bridge, a tragedy in which the limits of family bonds and personal honor are tested. Written by Arthur Miller (The Crucible), A View from the Bridge focuses on the poverty of an American working class family comes face to face with the sheer destitution of their immigrant cousins, desperate to make a new life when an admirable longshoreman takes in two if his wife's Italian cousins who have been smuggled into the country. One falls in love with his niece and a 1950s plot becomes more topical than ever!

Maryland Ensemble Theatre's Met-X Program Presents SUSAN AND GOD
by Stephi Wild - April 06, 2018


The Endangered Species Project's third offering, Susan and God, by Rachel Crothers will take place at Maryland Ensemble Theatre (through the generosity of the MET-X branch) on April 28th and at Hood College on April 29th.




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