Student Blogger: Hope Orban

Hope Orban is a Spring 2026 Student Blogger for BroadwayWorld and a Theatre Arts student at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, where she concentrates in Theatre Management & Producing. Originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, she is passionate about arts administration and produces for both Rude Mechanicals and Basement Arts on campus. Her experience spans performance, dramaturgy, costume design, and beyond, informing her work as a producer.She is driven by a commitment to bringing the right voices together to tell powerful stories. The result is engaging, dynamic experiences that connect artists and audiences.

You can reach her anytime at hopeo@umich.edu.