Theatre student creates dance to share message about foster care and adoption into the family of God
When Liberty University senior Kelsey Dial set out to create a dance for her senior thesis as a musical theatre student, she wanted it to convey a message close to her heart, a personal passion that could impact others. She…
Cinema department’s latest film, ‘The Mulligan,’ to hit theaters April 18 and 19 nationwide
Work by students in Liberty University’s Cinematic Arts, Zaki Gordon Center is once again hitting silver screens across the country this month with the premiere of their latest feature film, “The Mulligan” through Fathom Events on April 18-19. A complete list of…
Theatre students create play rife with swamp folklore and the poetry of Robert Frost
A team of students from Liberty University’s Department of Theatre Arts have crafted a tale where fact and fantasy meet in Virginia’s Great Dismal Swamp, inspired by the true story of American poet Robert Frost who ventured there alone in…
The voices behind popular ‘Animaniacs,’ ‘Adventures in Odyssey’ characters share industry tips and the joys of creativity at Sonic-Con
It’s one thing for aspiring voice actors and avid animated entertainment fans to admire talent on a TV screen or on the radio, but it’s another thing to witness the voices of Animaniacs’ “Pinky and the Brain” or the characters…
Liberty team wins national 24-hour audio challenge for second straight year
Putting their skills to use in audio writing, recording, and editing on the clock, a team of four students representing Liberty University’s Department of Digital Media and Journalism (DMAJ) won first place in the Intercollegiate National Religious Broadcasters (iNRB) 24-hour…
Expanded summer camps give Liberty professors, students opportunities to help youth engage with the arts
The Liberty University School of Communication & the Arts (SCA) expanded its offerings for 136 students of different ages to engage with the arts throughout the month of June. In addition to its annual Liberty University Theatre Camp (LUTC) for…
Audio theatre convention Sonic-Con returning this fall with special ‘Animaniacs’ concert
The creative minds and voices behind the Warner Brothers wacky cartoon “Animaniacs” and Focus on the Family’s “Adventures in Odyssey” will join the second annual Sonic-Con national audio theatre convention Oct. 22-24 on the Liberty University campus. An “Animaniacs in…
Cinematic arts students tee off production of feature film on Georgia golf course
Since mid-March, 48 juniors in Liberty University’s Cinematic Arts, Zaki Gordon Center have been working on the set of their latest feature film project, “The Mulligan,” in Toccoa, Ga. The film tells the story of a father with a passion…
Kerri Kupec, former Justice Department public affairs director and AG counsel, lends advice to communication students
Kerri Kupec (’11), an alumna of Liberty University’s School of Law, returned to campus to speak with Department of Strategic and Personal Communication (SAPC) students Friday morning, recounting her experiences in crisis communications and handling the 24-hour news cycle in…
2021-22 Theatre Arts season sets the stage with classic musicals, captivating dramas
Following an unprecedented 2020-21 season in which it performed eight wide-ranging shows in front of limited audiences due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols, Liberty University’s Theatre Arts Department has announced its next lineup, bringing familiar classics and lesser-known gems…