Fine and Performing Arts

Wright State theatre grad Joey Monda nominated for two Tony Awards

2012 graduate Joey Monda received two Tony Awards nominations for Best Play as producer of “Slave Play” and “The Inheritance.” Continue reading

‘An artist in everyone’

Department of Art and Art History to open printmaking course to non-art majors

Opening art courses to non-majors allows students to maintain a creative outlet and distinguish themselves in the job marketing. Continue reading

Wright State, WYSO collaborate on live Halloween broadcast of ‘War of the Worlds’

Wright State students will perform an updated broadcast of Orson Welles’ “The War of the Worlds” on Halloween night on WYSO Public Radio. Continue reading

Symphony of sound

The Wright State University Chamber String Orchestra performed publicly for the first time this academic year during a special performance in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading

Wright State seniors and recent grads to exhibit artwork at Dutoit Gallery in October

Wright State seniors and 2020 graduates who were unable to participate in thesis exhibitions in the spring due will present some of their artwork. Continue reading

Six prints by Andy Warhol on display for first time at Stein Galleries

This is the first time the Stein Galleries have displayed the prints, which donated to Wright State by Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Continue reading

Chamber String Orchestra will present its first concert of Fall Semester

The Wright State University Chamber String Orchestra will present a special performance on Oct. 6 at 3:30 p.m. in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading

In Raiders we trust

The Wright State Alumni Association announces the 2020 Alumni Achievement Award winners

This year’s honorees are Steven Bognar ’86; Steven Adams, ’87, ’89; Joey Monda ’12; Carol Graff; and James Helton ’04. Continue reading

Wright State’s Creative Arts Center goes red to draw attention to and support for COVID-impacted arts

Glowing red, Wright State University’s Creative Arts Center was part of a nationwide event to draw attention to the negative impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the arts industry and appeal for congressional aid. Continue reading

Painting the town

Wright State alumna Shirley Tucker helps youths use their artistic talents for city murals

Wright State B.F.A. grad Shirley Tucker works with youth in the juvenile justice system to paint murals around Dayton. Continue reading