The Show Must Go On: How UCSB’s Department of Theater and Dance Has Learned To Perform Virtually

Daily Nexus takes a closer look at the Department of Theater and Dance and how the live on-stage performances have shifted to the digital space. In conversation with Daily Nexus are Irwin Appel, the chair of the department and students Allyson Nicholas, Cyrus Roberts, and Jordan Finley.

But in UC Santa Barbara’s Department of Theater and Dance, the show hasn’t stopped. Months into the pandemic, the department has turned the consequences of social distancing and quarantining into a virtual escape from reality, with auditions, rehearsals and performances all shifting to Zoom from the comfort of students’ homes.

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