Duke Theater Studies

04/15/2025

Congratulations to the cast, crew, and production team of The Liar for a successful run! And thank you to our audiences, for supporting live theater.

Photos by Huth Photo
Scenic Design - Torry Bend
Costume Design - Anna-Alisa Beloüs
Light Design - Bill Webb
Direction - Darren Gobert

04/05/2025

You have two more chances to watch The Liar in its opening weekend! Get your tickets now at tickets.duke.edu

Photos by Huth Photo
Scenic Design - Torry Bend
Costume Design - Anna-Alisa Beloüs
Light Design - Bill Webb
Direction - Darren Gobert

04/03/2025

Tonight is the night! We'll see you Von Der Heyden Studio Theater for The Liar.

Photos by Huth Photo
Scenic Design - Torry Bend
Costume Design - Anna-Alisa Beloüs
Light Design - Bill Webb
Direction - Darren Gobert

04/01/2025

The Liar opens this week! Check out this article to learn a little bit more about the production.

When is a lie acceptable, perhaps even a catalyst for creativity?This is a central question in Pierre Corneille’s “The Liar,” and it remains as thought-provoking today as it was at the play’s premiere in 1644.

03/27/2025

It's World Theater Day! We're so thankful for the gift of embodied storytelling. As we celebrate, here's some photos from our most recent production, By The Way, Meet Vera Stark.

Photos by Les Todd
Scenic Design – Josafath Reynoso
Costume Design – Hannah Haverkamp
Light Design – Johnathan Alexander

03/26/2025

"I find Duke to be a place that encourages a multidisciplinary approach to education."

Check out this interview with current double major in Theater Studies and Mathematics, Khiyali Pillalamarri!

For Khiyali Pillalamarri, pursuing a double major in Theater Studies

03/26/2025

Have you gotten your tickets yet? The Liar opens next week!

tickets.duke.edu

03/04/2025

Only a few short weeks until our next mainstage production! This adaptation of The Liar, directed by Darren Gobert, will be performed April 3rd-6th and 10th-12th. Tickets will go live at tickets.duke.edu on March 6th.

02/18/2025

Congratulations to our Artist in Residence Rebecca Wahls, and the cast and crew of “Good” on a successful production!

Director Rebecca Wahls
Composer Dillon Feldman
Projection and Scenic design by Ethan Eldred
Wearable LEDs by Duke Student Annie Lee
Lighting Design and Stage Management by Duke Student Khiyali Pillalamarri
Photography by Huth Photo