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.
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Congrats to these IGF Award and DICE nominees from the NYU Game Center!
Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026
Several Game Center students, alumni, and affiliates have been nominated for awards this year at both the IGF Awards and DICE awards!
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ITP Faculty & Alumni Team featured in Wired, hosting workshop at TEI
Friday, Feb 13, 2026
"The Vape Synth is a project created by a group of makers in New York City who break apart spent Elf Bar nicotine vaporizers and hack them into digital musical instruments. The resulting device still looks like a vape cartridge, but with a small speaker nestled amid an array of lights and buttons. To play it, you put your mouth on it and draw your breath inward, like you would on a vape."
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2026 Grammy Winners
Monday, Feb 2, 2026
Congratulations to the 7 Tisch alumni, former students, faculty, and friends who won a 2026 Grammy award!
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Tisch Drama Atlantic Students Collaborate with the Museum of Arts and Design
Tuesday, Jul 1, 2025
Drama students voiced the script for "Empathic Universe," an immersive retrospective of multidisciplinary artist Saya Woolfalk at NYC’s Museum of Arts and Design.
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TISCH DRAMA ALUMNUS, SAM PINKLETON, WINS TONY FOR BEST DIRECTOR
Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025
Drama alum Sam Pinkleton was awarded Best Director at the Tony Awards this week for his work on Oh, Mary!
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Announcing the Inaugural Tisch Creative Research Faculty Publishing Grant Recipients!
Friday, Apr 4, 2025
The Tisch Initiative fo Creative Research, in collaboration with the Center for Research and Study, is pleased to announce the recipients of the first Tisch Faculty Publishing Grant.
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Tisch Drama Stage Presents “The Duck”
Tuesday, Mar 18, 2025
The Department of Drama’s production of “The Duck” opens in the Abe Burrows Theater on April 24 and runs through May 3.
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Announcing the 2025 HEAR US Cohort!
Thursday, Mar 6, 2025
The Tisch Initiative for Creative Research proudly presents the 2025 cohort of HEAR US grantees.
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Tisch Drama Hosts Theatre Studies Student Symposium
Tuesday, Mar 4, 2025
Theatre Studies faculty and students present a symposium of works on March 15 and 16 to celebrate the Department of Drama's 50th Anniversary.
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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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Tisch Drama Stage Presents "SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET"
Tuesday, Feb 18, 2025
"Sweeney Todd," the Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler musical, plays in the Iris Cantor Theatre, February 27 - March 8.
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Rubén Polendo (Drama/Assoc. Dean IPA), Justin Nestor (Drama ’07), and Theater Mitu Win the Obie Award for Sustained Innovation
Thursday, Feb 6, 2025
The American Theater Wing honored Theater Mitu with the Ross Wetzsteon Award, a special Obie award recognizing theatre artists advancing and sustaining innovation in the field.
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Tisch Drama Stage Costumes "Sweeney Todd"
Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025
Drama students in the Production & Design Studio co-design costumes for the MainStage production of "Sweeney Todd," opening in the Iris Cantor Theatre on Feb. 27th.
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