![Final dance number of The Prom at Rollins College](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/1e4de5c01d72024e1abc53972afebc4b2171fca6-2000x1334.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
June 17, 2024
The Making of a Musical
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Prom reveals the transformative impact of purpose-built spaces that empower our students to shine.
![A graphic announcing the Annie Russell Theatre's 90th season featuring A Doll's House pt. 2,Water by the Spoonful, As You Like It, and Into the Woods](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/33e3dfb12c879c22a2fefac8c6b7fee65c973904-2000x1333.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
May 10, 2022
Annie Russell Theatre Celebrates 90th Season
Celebrating 90 years of performance and theater education, the Annie announces its 2022-23 season with a showstopper lineup.
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October 29, 2019
The Artrepreneurs
Armed with arts degrees, these Rollins grads have harnessed their creative passions to launch successful businesses in everything from organic spirits to footwear.
![David Charles and his theatre students performing an improv play in the Annie Russell Theatre at Rollins.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/677b7e2a11a5ee6686a66853e563189d30c01852-2000x1333.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
October 28, 2019
Spontaneous Preparation
It sounds counterintuitive, but 14 Rollins students spent the summer researching how best to stage an improvised play.
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June 26, 2019
What I’ve Learned: Sally Albrecht ’76
The music and theater double major reflects on a prolific career in choral music and her commitment to the next generation of performing artists at Rollins.
![Kathleen Capdesuner in front of a poster for a Broadway play.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/c485973b48e6a343f63cc833298a370d751c2575-2000x1333.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
December 04, 2018
A Tough Act to Follow
A year after graduating from Rollins, Kathleen Capdesuner ’17 followed a prestigious directing fellowship to New York City, where she’s helping direct Hollywood heavyweights at the Big Apple’s largest nonprofit theater.
![Beth Lincks ’75 in the Annie Russell Theatre at Rollins College.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/eca5185bdbc26053b055692ef3e8b1e6d6796bd0-2000x1412.jpg?rect=0,41,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
October 30, 2018
Dramatic Drive
Decorated playwright Beth Lincks ’75 traces her success to lessons learned both on and off the stage as a Rollins theater major.
![Rollins students perform at the Annie Russell Theatre.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/0bcbfad626caf9af2f94a0808febc733fa5b79bb-2000x1333.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
September 11, 2018
Rollins Ranked Among Nation’s Top 25 Theater Programs
OnStage has ranked Rollins one of the top 25 BA theater programs in the country and the No. 1 program in Florida.
![Comedian and Rollins Alumnus Janis Hirsch ’72](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/cfe8ec8735b8dd98db0481da8b9409edcc0b000f-2000x1333.png?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
November 05, 2014
Tales of a Female Comedy Writer
Janis Hirsch ’72 has worked with Bill Murray, been fired from the same gig as Larry David, and written and produced award-winning shows like Murphy Brown, Frasier, and Will & Grace.