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The comedy "Livin' Fat", directed by Dr. Mark G. Henderson, opens on Thursday, February 21st. Come by the Rose McCoy Box Office and get your tickets today!
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See the following link for a recent interview with our own Mr. Prince Duren, Director of Theatre. https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/e8196e175b8932798dbaf36e8ea105f80d791341    
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"Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" opens at the Rose McCoy Auditorium on November 8th. See the attached press release for more information: Ma Rainey Press release
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We in the Department of Art & Theatre at JSU are excited to invite theatre audiences to the first play of our 57th season. Come see the critically-acclaimed production "The Mountaintop", a play that portrays an engaging, fictional account of the last hours of Martin Luther King’s life. Told from a surprising, poignant point of view audiences...
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Theatre Major Michael Taylor hosts a back-to-school drive in his hometown of Chicago, IL. Great job, Michael, for serving your community and passing on the One JSU spirit nationwide!
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JSU students successfully competed at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Region IV in Georgia this month. Award winners: Nicholas Baker in Sound Design and R'Myni Watson first place for Directing for the ten-minute scene.    
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                                                      "Detroit 67" in rehearsal and set construction.   Get your tickets for DETROIT 67 today! CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE
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Theatre

Location/Mailing Address

Mailing Address
Department of Speech & Theatre
Jackson State University
Box 17126
Jackson, MS 39217

Street Address
Jackson State University
1400 J.R. Lynch Street
Jackson, MS 39217

Phone

Department Office: 601-979-2872

Box Office: 601-979-5956

Email: mark.g.henderson@jsums.edu

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