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PLU Theatre & Dance We serve to support the academic study of theatre from all perspectives including acting, directing, playwriting, dramaturgy, and technical design.

Theatre & Dance at Pacific Lutheran University

We are on the traditional lands of the Nisqually, Puyallup, Squaxin Island and Steilacoom peoples; we acknowledge and respect the traditional caretakers of this land. The Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts at Pacific Lutheran University is home to the Eastvold Auditorium mainstage, the Studio Theater, theatre faculty offices, and a green room and script library.

Happy opening to Pop Goes the Musical: A Musical Revue! Join us tonight at 7:30pm and tomorrow at 5pm in Eastvold Audito...
10/09/2026

Happy opening to Pop Goes the Musical: A Musical Revue! Join us tonight at 7:30pm and tomorrow at 5pm in Eastvold Auditorium (Karen Hille Phillips Center) for an evening of pop and rock show tunes from the 60s and 70s! 🌼

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❗️Upcoming Instagram Takeover❗️Join Xen Johnson, cast member of Pop Goes the Musical TOMORROW for an Instagram takeover ...
10/06/2026

❗️Upcoming Instagram Takeover❗️

Join Xen Johnson, cast member of Pop Goes the Musical TOMORROW for an Instagram takeover and see one of our dress rehearsals and learn what a day in the life of an actor at PLU looks like! Then be sure to attend the musical revue on Friday at 7:30pm and Saturday at 5pm to see Xen and many other talented performers in action!!

Pop! Goes the Musical: A Musical Revue plays next week on October 9th and 10th as part of PLU’s Homecoming Weekend! Don’...
10/01/2026

Pop! Goes the Musical: A Musical Revue plays next week on October 9th and 10th as part of PLU’s Homecoming Weekend! Don’t miss this opportunity to see a truly spectacular group of artists perform songs from musicals of the 1960s and 70s, including such hits as “We Go Together” from Grease and “I Don’t Know How to Love Him” from Jesus Christ Superstar.

Welcome to our first Spotlight of the school year, where we highlight our Theatre & Dance students and their accomplishm...
10/01/2026

Welcome to our first Spotlight of the school year, where we highlight our Theatre & Dance students and their accomplishments!

Spotlight on… Chelsea Hesselbach! Chelsea Hesselbach is a 3rd year Musical Theatre BFA and Dance minor. Their favorite part of the Theatre & Dance department is the collaboration and joy that every production radiates, alongside the immense opportunities each year to be involved both on and off stage. Going into their third year they’ve been/are involved in 14 productions and are so grateful for the opportunities they’ve been blessed with!

Welcome back to PLU Theatre and Dance! Rehearsals have begun for Pop Goes the Musical: A Musical Revue, and we couldn’t ...
09/14/2026

Welcome back to PLU Theatre and Dance! Rehearsals have begun for Pop Goes the Musical: A Musical Revue, and we couldn’t be more thrilled! This revue will explore rock and pop Broadway tunes from the 60s and 70s, as well as the surrounding culture of the decades of civil rights, Vietnam protests, and free love. The revue will perform on October 9th at 7:30pm and October 10th at 5pm in Eastvold Auditorium as part of PLU’s Homecoming Weekend, you won’t want to miss this classic rock concert!! 🎸

Go watch Light in the Piazza!!! Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 2:00pm!
05/08/2026

Go watch Light in the Piazza!!! Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 2:00pm!

‼️🚨TAKEOVER ALERT🚨‼️Kyra McCloud who is currently playing Clara Johnson in PLU’s production of Light in the Piazza will ...
05/06/2026

‼️🚨TAKEOVER ALERT🚨‼️

Kyra McCloud who is currently playing Clara Johnson in PLU’s production of Light in the Piazza will be taking over our Instagram tomorrow! Be sure to follow along on our Instagram story to watch what a day in the life looks like during tech week and don’t miss Light in the Piazza May 8th and 9th at 7:30pm and May 10th at 2:00pm!

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Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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