Theatre and Dance Brings Pinocchio to the Stage in Brilliantly Updated Way

VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University Theatre and Dance will help children learn the importance of honesty, love, friendship, hard work, taking responsibility, and other values when it presents “Pinocchio Commedia,” the 2014-2015 season’s Theatre for Young Audiences touring production. Performances are scheduled for the general public at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 6, and 10:30…

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Alumni Spotlight: Reed Burkett

Reed Burkett, one of VSU’s own mass media alumni, hopes he never wakes up. Currently living in Los Angeles, California, fulfilling his childhood dream of being an actor, Burkett spent his early years in Alma, Georgia, where he first discovered his passion for comedy, film and improv. “I grew up running around with a video…

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VSU TV Moves to New Channels

VSU TV has moved to Mediacom Cable Channel 16 (analog) and Channel 82.16 (digital).  To find the programming schedule or to submit a bulletin board message, click the link below.  http://www.valdosta.edu/colleges/arts/communication-arts/mass-media/vsu-tv.php  All questions regarding VSU TV should be directed to Mr. Walter Rollenhagen at wrollenh@valdosta.edu or by calling 229-333-5820.  

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Dr. Aaron Anderson to meet with Theatre & Dance Faculty, Staff, and Students about the Standardized Patient Program at VCU

As part of the “Year of the Arts” activities for 2014-2015, the College of the Arts will be hosting Dr. Aaron Anderson from Virginia Commonwealth University January 28-29, 2015 to meet with our Theatre and Dance faculty and students. Dr. Anderson will be speaking with students and faculty about the Standardized Patient (simulated patient) program at…

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VSU’s Elliot attends TV Academy Faculty Seminar

  NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – The Television Academy Foundation hosted  its annual Faculty Seminar, which took place throughout Los Angeles until November 14. The Foundation’s immersive Faculty Seminar connects the classroom to the industry by inviting 20 professors from across the country, introducing them to key television and entertainment players and allowing them to learn…

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