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School of Theatre and Dance

Aerial view of Porthouse

Porthouse Theatre, Â鶹ӰԺ’s outdoor, summer theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, will present its 55th season during summer 2023 with "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," "The Marvelous Wonderettes" and "The Prom." 

Dr. Yuko Kurahashi

The School of Theatre and Dance congratulates faculty member Dr. Yuko Kurahashi as a recipient of Â鶹ӰԺ's 2021-2022 President's Faculty Excellence Award! 

Margaret Peebles

Alumni Margaret Peebles, guest lighting designer for "Â鶹ӰԺ Dance Ensemble: No Permission Needed," gives talk in E. Turner Stump Theatre

Meredith and Blumenfeld

Congratulations to assistant professor of dance Catherine Meredith and adjunct dance faculty member Alice Blumenfeld on receiving Individual Excellence Awards in the choreography category from the Ohio Arts Council.

The cast of Quilters

Porthouse Theatre was recently recognized by the Cleveland Critics Circle for achievements during its 2021 season.

Assistant professor Catherine Meredith

Congratulations to assistant professor Catherine Meredith on being awarded a See Chicago Dance Critical Writing Fellowship. The second annual See Chicago Dance Fellowship took place in collaboration with dance scholars and writers in from the United States, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, and the U.K. centered around the JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience, an annual festival held in Durban, South Africa.