The University of Toledo Department of Theatre & Film is proud to announce that one of its students, Theatre major, Tyria Allen, was cast in an episode of HBO's Hung, which was shot April 15. Tyria was selected from a pool of 70 people who auditioned for the role, which included professional actors, and students from MFA and conservatory programs.
“It all happened so fast. I auditioned on Thursday (April 8) and they called me on Monday. That Thursday I was on set!” said Tyria of her experience. “When I got the phone call, it felt like I was nominated for an Oscar! This is the best moment of my life! It was very exciting.”
Tyria added that everyone on the cast and crew that she met were...(read more)
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