News
Every day someone from Tisch School of the Arts makes news. Here's where we share with you the incredible achievements of our students, alumni, faculty and friends.
TISCH ON MAIN 2026 Fireside Chat Lineup
Friday, Jan 16, 2026
The Tisch Office of Alumni Relations is thrilled to announced the TISCH ON MAIN 2026 Fireside Chat Lineup, illuminating conversations on craft and process from Tisch filmmakers at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.
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2026 Film Independent Spirit Award Nominees
Friday, Jan 16, 2026
Congratulations to the Tisch alumni and faculty nominated for a 2026 Film Independent Spirit Award!
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CDI Introduces Class on Hitmaker Max Martin
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts has announced a new course launching this spring: “Max Martin: The Musical Architecture of the Number Ones.”
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Grad Acting Alumnus, Saul Williams ('97): Grammy Nominee
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025
Congratulations to Grad Acting alumnus, Saul Williams ('97), on his nomination for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. Saul is nominated for Best Spoken Word Poetry Album for his work, Saul Williams meets Carlos Niño & Friends At Treepeople.
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Grad Acting Welcomes Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter for a Guest Speaker Event
Friday, Nov 14, 2025
The Grad Acting Department was thrilled to welcome Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter for a Guest Speaker event with our students and faculty, moderated by Grad Acting faculty member, Laurence Maslon.
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Remembering Mark Brokaw and Michael Dinwiddie
Monday, Aug 4, 2025
The Grad Acting department at the Tisch School of the Arts recently lost two valuable members of our extended artistic community - Director, Mark Brokaw and Professor Michael D. Dinwiddie.
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MFA Collaboration: The Wrath of Othell-Yo! at Tribeca Festival
Thursday, Jun 5, 2025
Born from the collaborative spirit of NYU Tisch Grad students, The Wrath of Othell-Yo! has been officially selected for this year's prestigious Tribeca Festival bringing together students from NYU MFA Grad Acting, NYU MFA Film, and NYU MFA Design for Stage and Film.
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2025 Academy Award Winners
Monday, Mar 3, 2025
Congratulations to the Tisch alumni who won a 2025 Academy Award! This year, 6 alumni won 7 awards for their work across 4 projects.
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Grad Acting Faculty Member Laurence Maslon Reimagines Strike Up the Band for MasterVoices' Carnegie Hall Performance
Thursday, Nov 14, 2024
Congratulations to Grad Acting faculty member and theater historian Laurence Maslon for his work on Strike Up the Band, performed by MasterVoices at Carnegie Hall.
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Grad Acting Celebrates Audelco Award Nominations
Friday, Oct 25, 2024
Grad Acting proudly recognizes the Classical Theatre of Harlem’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by Grad Acting Chair Carl Cofield, for receiving 8 Audelco Award nominations. Special congratulations to our nominees, Jaylen Eashmond (Class of 2024) and Noah Michal (Class of 2025)
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Grad Acting Alumnus, Billy Crudup ('94), Wins Emmy Award for The Morning Show!
Monday, Sep 16, 2024
Big congrats to our alumnus Billy Crudup (Class of '94) on his Emmy win for The Morning Show! His stellar portrayal of UBA president Cory Ellison continues to impress, earning him his second Emmy for the role.
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Grad Acting Alumnus, Daniel Dae Kim ('96), Returns to Broadway in "Yellow Face" with fellow Grad Acting Alums
Wednesday, Sep 4, 2024
Daniel Dae Kim (Class of 1996) will be bringing David Henry Hwang's groundbreaking play Yellow Face to Broadway with fellow Grad Acting alums, Greg Keller (‘06) and Marinda Anderson (‘12)
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Grad Acting Alumnus Doron JéPaul ('17) in Broadway's Revival of OUR TOWN
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024
Doron JéPaul ('17) set to star in Broadway's revival of OUR TOWN, directed by Kenny Leon and featuring Jim Parsons and Katie Holmes.
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