{"id":21387,"date":"2023-01-11T14:45:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T19:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/?p=21387"},"modified":"2023-01-11T15:46:27","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T20:46:27","slug":"faculty-grant-sets-stage-for-work-at-utah-shakespeare-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/2023\/01\/faculty-grant-sets-stage-for-work-at-utah-shakespeare-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty grant sets stage for work at Utah Shakespeare Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_7-copy-730x461.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_7-copy-730x461.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_7-copy-350x221.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_7-copy-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_7-copy-810x511.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_7-copy-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_7-copy.jpg 1278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Transylvania faculty receive university support to venture forth into the world and bring back what they&#8217;ve learned to benefit students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Theater design instructor Daniel Bennett, for instance, recently headed West to serve as technical director for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bard.org\/\">Utah Shakespeare Festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only will what he learned benefit Bennett as an instructor, but the connections he&#8217;s building between Transylvania and USF might lead to future opportunities for students to work at the event as well \u2014 and strengthen their resumes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_3-730x377.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_3-730x377.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_3-350x181.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_3-768x396.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_3-810x418.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_3-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/01\/transylvania_bennett_3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photos of the set: Linda Buchanan, scenic designer)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bennett and industry professionals collaborated this past summer to build sets and produce &#8220;King Lear,&#8221; &#8220;All\u2019s Well That Ends Well&#8221; and &#8220;Sweeney Todd&#8221; at the Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre in Cedar City. 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