As the afternoon sunlight filters through the windows of Macgowan Hall and illuminates the black rehearsal clothes of a group of UCLA theater undergraduates, they're not exactly acting as one would expect. Read more...

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Theater Professor Michael Hackett directs “The Trackers,” a Greek play by Sophocles that will be performed by UCLA theater students Friday and Saturday at the Getty Villa.

From an oil painting on canvas to a wall-sized wooden installation, the Undergraduate Scholarship Award Exhibition at the New Wight Gallery in the Broad Art Center will feature a broad variety of media and artistic styles. Read more...

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First-year art student Rodal Ajami’s painting of her sister, “Les Petite Papillion,” will be featured in the Undergraduate Scholarship Award Exhibition.

Typically, doctors don't prescribe laughter when you're ill.
However, according to Gwendoline Yeo, a '97 UCLA alumna who has guest starred on "Desperate Housewives" and has done voice work for "Family Guy," laughter is the best medicine. Read more...

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Alumna Gwendoline Yeo plays the Chinese zither in her theatrical debut, “Laughing With My Mouth Wide Open” at the El
Centro Theatre. Yeo plays a total of 12 different characters in the semi-autobiographical one-woman performance.

courtesy of ZUZANA KENDROVA

Like many members of the theatre troupe Lapu the Coyote that Cares, Taylor Vickery is a South Campus student who doesn't plan on pursuing acting after college. Read more...

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Trinh Tran, a fourth-year psychobiology student and producer of “Of Mice Sans Men,” acts as a stand-in for a dress rehearsal with recent graduate Jerry Fang. The event, titled “I

It's a Friday evening at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts in La Mirada, Calif. Read more...

As the house lights dim, old footage of Leonard Bernstein's television program, "Young People's Concerts," projects onstage, and the maestro teaches the audience how to prepare to conduct a symphony. Read more...

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Credit: Geffen Playhouse

Think back to what life was like in high school. Whether you were the class valedictorian, the class clown, the quarterback, the band kid, the popular kid or the book worm, UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television will allow you to revisit the halls of high school in the fall production "Is There Life After High School?" Read more...

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The cast of “Is There Life After High School?” rehearses Monday night in the Little Theater in Macgowan Hall.