Cycerli Ash (’10) was a Division I athlete who followed her dream of acting to the University of Tennessee. Now, she’s an actress on the rise who takes the time to give back to her alma mater.
Theater
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Young alumna Ashlee Latimer (’16) paid her dues in the Knoxville theatre world as an actress and director and ended up winning a Tony Award for her work offstage as a producer.
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Conrad Ricamora (’12) was still a student at UT when he found out he would be one of the stars of the critically acclaimed musical Here Lies Love in New York. And soon, the award-winning actor may be making his way to your television.
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Though Valisia LeKae (A&S ’01) earned a degree in psychology, she knew the stage is where she really wanted to be. Now, she has a Tony Award nomination under her belt for her portrayal of Diana Ross in Motown the Musical.
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Take a behind-the-scenes look at rehearsals for UT’s production of Dead Man’s Cell Phone. In this video, we examine the relationship between an actor—Ashleigh Stochel—and a director—Casey Sams—as they prepare for a play. Dead Man’s Cell Phone is now playing through April 15 in the Lab Theatre on campus.