Resources for Alumni

When you join DU theatre, you become part of a global cast and crew of alumni who share your ambition and passion for the humanities. With over 28,000 alumni from the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, you'll forge connections that last from the moment you arrive on campus past graduation and into your career. Surrounded by a supportive community of scholars positioned in roles at organizations both commercial and creative, you'll have a network of alumni ready to help you find internships, job placements and exciting creative projects to help you launch your career and make your impact.

Current Season

Short Play Festival, Cycle 1 poste

April 24 - 27, 2025

Short Play Festival, Cycle 1

Seniors direct a one-act play using the theatrical skills, techniques, perspectives and styles learned from our program.

Cycle 1 titles and directors:
Sin Eater by Don Nigro, directed by Sam Werkema
Closing Doors by John Minigan, directed by Chloe Benoit
Letters Home by Gabe Legg, directed by Cooper Atchison
Stupid Cupid Matchmaker written and directed by Lauryn Zepeda

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Short Play Festival, Cycle 2

May 29 - June 1, 2025

Short Play Festival, Cycle 2

Seniors direct a one-act play using the theatrical skills, techniques, perspectives and styles learned from our program.

Cycle 2 titles and directors:
A Stye of the Eye by Christopher Durang, directed by Jack Cansler
12/20/12 by Lee Harrison Daniel, directed by Kate Hebert
Sugar Glider by William Donnelly, directed by Aspen McCart
Nocturne written and directed by Erin Kubat
Tape by José Rivera, directed by Kasper Kupsc

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Theatre Alumni on the Global Stage

Read stories from theatre alumni making their names in productions and creative enterprises around the world.

  • Anthony Adu ('18) Performer

    Anthony has worked in major regional theaters including Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Arvada Center’s Black Box Repertory Company and The Aurora Fox. He is in his final year in the MFA acting program at UC San Diego. Learn more about Anthony on his website.

  • Anshuman Bhatia ('09) Lighting and Scenic Designer - MFA New York University

    Anshuman Bhatia's designs for opera, theater and dance have been seen at Santa Fe Opera, Beijing’s National Center for the Performing Arts, Dublin’s Civic Theater, The McKitrrick Hotel, Soho Rep, The Public, The Atlantic, Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., The Park Avenue Armory, Bard Music Festival, WP Theater, The Juilliard School, Madison Opera, Kentucky Opera, Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Classic Stage Company, HERE Arts Center, LoftOpera, Ma-Yi Theater Company, Keen Company, Pacific Symphony, Puerto Rican Traveling Theater, Virginia Arts Festival, Rattlestick Theater, The Sheen Center and Troy’s EMPAC. He earned his MFA from New York University. Learn more about Anshu on his website.

  • Ashley Campbell ('17) Sound Designer/Performer

    Since graduation, Ashley has been busy working as a sound designer for Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company, Benchmark Theatre Company, Curious Theatre Company, Arvada Center, The Edge, Athena Project and Pandemic Collective.

  • Meghan Anderson Doyle ('02) Costume Designer - MFA University of Florida

    Meghan is in her fourteenth season as a costume design associate with the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. Learn more about Meghan on her website.

  • Erik Fellenstein ('17) Performer/Musician

    Since graduation, Erik has worked as an actor on several productions including "Indecent" and "Anna Karenina" at Denver Center Theatre Company, "The Rape of the Sabine Women" and "Discount Ghost Stories" with Local Lab Theatre Co., and "Julius Caesar" with Colorado Shakespeare Festival. Learn more about him on his website.

  • Chris Luebke ('09) Stage Manager

    Chris has worked as an producer, production manager, show caller, stage manager and event manager specializing in large venue spectacles. He spent nearly eight years as a stage manager with Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas and on tour with Zumanity, KOOZA, "O" and KA. He's also worked as an AEA Stage Manager in regional theater, pre-Broadway and immersive experiences. Now he produces multi-million dollar corporate events internationally for clients such as Chipotle, Marriott, AstraZeneca and Microsoft.

  • Neil Mills ('10) Scenic Designer - MFA Carnegie Mellon University

    Since graduation, Neil has worked as a graphic designer for Jurassic World: The Ride at Universal Studios Hollywood. As well, he has been an experience designer for the 2020 Dodger Stadium All-Star Game renovation and for the Signature Brand Dark Ride opening at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2020. Some of his television credits include art direction for episodes of "The TODAY Show" and "Late Night with Seth Meyers". Learn more about him on his website.

  • Weston Meredith ('11) Actor/Writer/Producer

    Currently based in Los Angeles, Weston is best known for his role in the 2017 miniseries "Swipe Right." He’s also had roles in the feature films "Whine Party" and "Pride of Indiana." Weston is one of the stars of "Totally Funny," a sketch comedy show produced in association with Totally TV.

  • Adeline Mann ('15) Performer/Teaching Artist

    Addie has performed regionally with Curious Theatre Company, Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company, Miner’s Alley Playhouse, The Aurora Fox Arts Center, Local Theatre Company, Inspire Creative, Athena Project and The Wit’s Shakesbeer. She currently serves as the artistic development director for The Wit Theatre Company.

  • Cheyenne Michaels ('14) Marketing

    After graduation, Cheyenne completed a graphic design & marketing apprenticeship at Studio Theatre in Washington, DC. She was then a full-time graphic design & content manager at Round House Theatre in Bethesda, MD. Currently, she serves as a marketing associate for the DCPA.

  • Tess Neel ('19) Stage Manager

    Tess was a stage manager apprentice for the Denver Center Theatre Company and Arvada Center. She is also the operations manager for the DU Prison Arts Initiative.

  • Lois Shih ('19) Performer

    Lois has worked with the Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company, Theatre Esprit Asia, Upstart Crow Theatre Company and Athena Project. She is currently pursuing her MFA in acting at UC San Diego. Learn more about her on her website.

  • Katy Williams ('14) Makeup/Puppet Design

    Katy went straight to a theatre for kids/education internship at Portland Stage in Portland, Maine following graduation. She works as a makeup and puppetry designer with theaters in Denver and Boulder, as well as continuing to act. Learn more about her on her website.

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