PREMIERE NIGHT – “Frontiéres sans Frontières”

Allen Bales Theatre, Rowand-Johnson Hall 348 Stadium Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Win is a dexterous young waif trying to survive in a war-torn country and struggling to provide for her two younger siblings. Living in a crude, makeshift shelter and adapting themselves to a harsh life on the streets, the appearance of tourists and other outsiders begins to open doors to an unfamiliar world. Will the prospects of education and other temptations of the civilized world be enough to entice these siblings away from living on the streets? Or will they remain true to the only life they’ve [...]

Astronomy Group Public Night

Gallalee Hall 227 514 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

7:00-7:30 pm: Talk: “LORD OF THE RINGS (the LHC) and the study of the Universe” by Abhipsa Acharya to be held in the Gallalee Hall main lecture hall, Room 227 7:30-9:30 pm: Observing from the Gallalee Hall rooftop observatory, observing the quarter moon, planets, and nebula, with Dr. Jimmy Irwin.

Arty Party 2023 – “A Night at the Theatre”

UA Student Center Ballroom 751 Campus Drive W, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Join the Fine Arts Committee of the College of Arts and Sciences Leadership Board for the 2023 Arty Party benefiting the Theatre Program in the UA Department of Theatre & Dance. Buy tickets in advance online.

PREMIERE NIGHT – “Into the Woods”

Marian Gallaway Theatre 348 Stadium Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Some of literature’s most iconic fairytale characters are amalgamated into one story that sees them, alongside a baker and his wife, conveying their greatest wishes to the audience. Adventure ensues as each of these characters, including one deeply misunderstood witch, begin to understand that their actions have consequences and that wishes come with a price that must be paid. Journey through the woods in one of Sondheim’s greatest musicals as you decide what’s right, and you decide what’s good. Buy tickets [...]

The Helen Crow Mills and John Carrol Mills Lecture Series: Dr. Kathleen O’Reilly

North Lawn Hall, Room 2009 221 Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Dr. Kathleen O'Reilly will present the Spring 2023 Mills Lecture titled “If You Build It, They Won’t Come: Creating Safe Sanitation for Women and Girls in Urban India.” The Helen Crow Mills and John Carrol Mills Lecture Series was established and endowed in UA’s College of Arts and Sciences by Helen Mills Pittman and her late husband, Dr. John Mills, of Birmingham, to bring successful and distinguished alumni and citizens to campus to speak as a way to motivate and inspire [...]

An Evening with Alabama Poet Laureate Ashley M. Jones

Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

UA English’s Creative Writing Program is excited to host the Poet Laureate of Alabama, Ashley M. Jones, who will read a selection of her work and answer audience questions. Please join us at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Thursday, April 13 at 7 p.m. for a wonderful evening! Copies of her books will be available for purchase and signing. This event is free and open to the public. Ashley M. Jones is Poet Laureate of the state of [...]