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News & events

More than just presenting plays, the Department of Theatre also hosts many events and activities throughout the year.

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April 2, 2025
Once a year — and for one week only — UVic’s entire Visual Arts building gets transformed into Vancouver Island’s largest pop-up gallery of emerging artists! Don’t miss your chance to see If Traces Remain , an exciting exhibit of contemporary...

March 31, 2025
We congratulate 2025 Presidents’ Alumni Award recipient Tania Willard, a mixed Secwépemc and settler artist whose research intersects with land-based art practices. A graduate of the Department of Visual Arts (BFA, 1998), the work of Kamloops-born Willard...

March 28, 2025
When 20 of the best climate storytellers from around the world present their ideas at the international My Climate Story project on April 10, UVic will be in the room as well: Writingprofessor Sean Holman was selected out of nearly 100 submissions to share...

March 27, 2025
Chari Arespacochaga is an acclaimed theatre director and educator at the College of Fine Arts at Florida State University (FSU) where she is the Director of the MFA Directing Program. Hertheatrical direction credits include Rent, Kinky Boots (Short North Stage),...

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