College of Arts and Media

Be our guest for 'Beauty and the Beast's' opening night

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the fourth story in the "Behind the Curtain" series, a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to bring a theatre production to […]

Cast, crew orchestrate musical magic for 'Beauty and the Beast'

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the third story in the "Behind the Curtain" series, a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to bring a theatre production to […]

Theatre program brings Disney magic to life with unique costumes and set designs

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second story in the "Behind the Curtain" series, a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes […]

Audition process for iconic Disney musical was a beast

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first story in the "Behind the Curtain" series, a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes […]

'Murder on the Orient Express' steams ahead with major ariZoni Award win

Grand Canyon University’s theatre department took home the award for Best Overall Production for "Murder on the Orient Express" during the recent 32nd annual ariZoni […]

College of Arts and Media rolls out the red carpet to celebrate student films

Photos by Megan Eddy Dapper suits, stylish dresses, big smiles and cheerful chatter filled Grand Canyon University’s Ethington Theatre Friday night for the annual GCU […]

Student Spotlight Dance Concert "Perceive"

College of Arts and Media dance students showcased their talents and the dances they choreographed at the fall Student Spotlight Dance Concert, "Perceive," Thursday night […]

'Mrs. Doubtfire' Broadway cast shares how to navigate entertainment industry

Photos by Ralph Freso “Props for props,” said Dr. Craig Detweiler, College of Arts and Media dean, which prompted cheering and clapping for the national […]

Ethington Theatre has hit its mark as a GCU mainstay over its 50 years

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story originally appeared in the August 2024 issue of GCU Magazine. When theatre director and professor Claude Pensis arrived at Grand Canyon […]