University Theatre

University Theatre Home of Troupe 1212 of the Texas Thespians - Creating diverse & award winning productions every year. We value collaboration, hard work, and service.

University Theatre and Troupe 1212 of the Texas Thespians is a diverse and creative student-centered learning community that fosters student success through engagement in all theatrical pursuits, academic excellence, community involvement, and the quest for personal fulfillment. We are committed to exploring theatre as an expression of culture and a pathway to personal growth, and providing quality entertainment to our surrounding community.

My Stagecraft II-IV class finished their final project today - PAJAMA PANTS!They had to make these pants completely on t...
05/20/2026

My Stagecraft II-IV class finished their final project today - PAJAMA PANTS!

They had to make these pants completely on their own, from pattern to sewing on a sewing machine to fitting and hemming.

Super proud of their efforts and I think we all look amazing!

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Next Senior Spotlight: Jordyn Ward! An unbelievable talent on stage, it was our good fortune to have her in the program ...
05/12/2026

Next Senior Spotlight: Jordyn Ward! An unbelievable talent on stage, it was our good fortune to have her in the program these last four years.

Our next Senior Spotlight: Logan Smith! Logan wasn't with us very long, but he was a fantastic addition none the less. ...
05/11/2026

Our next Senior Spotlight: Logan Smith! Logan wasn't with us very long, but he was a fantastic addition none the less.

The future of University Theatre is already looking bright 🎭✨So excited to welcome this talented group of incoming stude...
05/08/2026

The future of University Theatre is already looking bright 🎭✨

So excited to welcome this talented group of incoming students! Their creativity, energy, and passion for theatre are going to make an incredible impact on our stage and our program. The next generation of storytellers is here!

Next Senior Spotlight: Sarah Collins, sound board extraordinaire!
05/06/2026

Next Senior Spotlight: Sarah Collins, sound board extraordinaire!

It's that time of year, the end is near!!Our first Senior Spotlight features Samanta Romo-Macias!
05/05/2026

It's that time of year, the end is near!!

Our first Senior Spotlight features Samanta Romo-Macias!

We are hosting the Region II OAP contest this Saturday! Tickets are $10 at the door or online. 1 ticket gets you in to s...
04/21/2026

We are hosting the Region II OAP contest this Saturday! Tickets are $10 at the door or online. 1 ticket gets you in to see all 6 shows.

First show starts at 10:30am!

Please help me congratulate these multi-talented theatre students! Coached by: Savannah Jones🎭 UIL Academic District Con...
03/29/2026

Please help me congratulate these multi-talented theatre students!

Coached by: Savannah Jones

🎭 UIL Academic District Contest 5A – District 16 Results
I am proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of the University High School Speech Team at the UIL Academic District Contest Today.

Prose
🥇 1st Place – Naomi Williams (Advances to Region)�🥈 2nd Place – Rene Zuniga (Advances to Region)�🥉 3rd Place – Damari West (Advances to Region)

Poetry
🥇 1st Place – Ty’Liiyah Hampton (Advances to Region)�🥈 2nd Place – Rashel Villa (Advances to Region)
5th Place- Amaiah Najar

Persuasive Speaking
🥇 1st Place – Emilia Minter (Advances to Region)�5th – Xochitl Gardea�6th – Madelyn Pedrotti

Informative Speaking
4th – D’Yeon Martinez (Alternate to Region)�5th – Rashel Villa�Participant – Camila Medina

🎉 Program Recognition
Your dedication, discipline, and artistry continue to represent our program with excellence. I am proud of each competitor and look forward to cheering and coaching you on at region!

These incredible University Theatre students were recognized at tonight's WISD board meeting for their hard work and ded...
03/19/2026

These incredible University Theatre students were recognized at tonight's WISD board meeting for their hard work and dedication at the Texas Thespians State Festival.

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