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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In Conversation with Alumni Ramiel Petros and Nicholas Freeman: “The Last Guest of the Holloway Motel” Tracks a Vanished Soccer Star's Reappearance in L.A.’s Gay Mecca
Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025
The Last Guest of the Holloway Motel is an aching portrait of sexual secrecy that reverberates as a cautionary tale of what’s lost when we are forced to hide ourselves.
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2025 Tony Award Winners
Monday, Jun 9, 2025
NYU Tisch Alumni won seven Tony Awards on Sunday, June 9th, including Best Musical and Best Play.
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SPIKE LEE FILM PRODUCTION FUND RECIPIENTS 2024-2025
Friday, Jun 6, 2025
Professor Spike Lee, Artistic Director of the NYU Tisch Graduate Film Program, is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Spike Lee Film Production Fund in support of the following students’ thesis films.
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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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Tisch Drama Professor Builds Community Across the City and University
Wednesday, Dec 11, 2024
Associate Arts Professor, Dell Howlett, a Faculty Fellow-in-Residence at Rubin Hall introduces students to New York City cultural offerings – creating new friendships and communities at NYU.
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