![]() ![]() Not every love story in the theatre enjoys a happy ending – far from it. ![]() It is not uncommon to hear casts and theatre companies refer to themselves as "family." Sometimes those metaphorical families actually become real ones. Anyone who has worked in the theatre knows that the kind of camaraderie necessary to create live theatre results in many strong friendships being formed. In the last 20 years alone, at least 15 married or engaged couples forged their bonds at FIU Theatre.Īs a collaborative art, theatre relies on groups of artists working tirelessly and very closely together for months on end to make a two-hour play seem effortless. But it’s the real-life love stories that have been lived in the hallways, classrooms and production shops of the Wertheim Performing Arts Center that prove to be some of the most enduring stories told.Īlthough theatre has one of the university’s smallest departments on campus, an extraordinary number of its alumni have met their soul mates there. Over the course of four decades, Florida International University’s department of theatre has told countless stories on its stages. ![]()
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