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The University of Kansas Theatre & Dance 2025-26 season features poignant plays, a musical full of surprises and dance that enlivens the spirit and illustrates endurance.
Students rehearse a scene from "Pippin" on stage.
University Theatre will conclude its season with a fantastic, classic musical from the creator of "Godspell" and "Wicked." “Pippin” by Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson plays April 11-19 in the Crafton-Preyer Theatre at Murphy Hall.
Guest artist seated in a studio room where a student sits in a director's chair. Others are seated around her.
Jayhawks studying theatre and dance at KU are able to practice their craft and be more fully engaged as students through the financial support of scholarships. The Department of Theatre & Dance awarded approximately $215,000 in scholarships for the 2025-26 academic year.