Theatre dept. prepares for fall curtain call
Erin Mullins, Staff writer
August 21, 2013
The theatre season is starting for NKU and many students will have a chance to participate in two distinct plays and a musical this semester. The first production this fall will be “Moby Dick--Rehearsed,” a play by Orson Welles about a theatre troupe that comes together to rehearse “King Lear,”...
The director’s perspective: What it takes to bring ‘Grease’ to the stage
Kyle Sebree, Staff writer
November 15, 2012
As students race through the final stretch of the semester, the Department of Theatre and Dance plans to send Northern Kentucky University’s fall semester off in a roar of ‘50s rock ‘n’ roll and V8 engines, with the musical production of Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey’s award-winning musical,...
Semester’s first play opens with a laugh
Michael Topmiller, Staff writer
October 4, 2012
This past weekend, the Northern Kentucky University Department of Theatre and Dance began its season with the classic comedy “You Can’t Take It With You,” a three-act masterpiece written by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. The production had a well-balanced dose of comedic moments and insightful...
Theater season ends with a lighter note
Ryan Cahill, Contributing writer
March 28, 2012
In a year that has had a fairly serious theme in performances, the Northern Kentucky University Department of Theatre and Dance will end its season on a lighter note. The NKU Department of Theater and Dance will perform the musical comedy “My Favorite Year” at Corbett Theatre to end its 2011-2012...
Spring season preview
Roxanna Blevins, Assignment editor
February 8, 2012
Reality check: Spring theater opens with dramatic (semi-)truth, ends with realistic comedy. February is ushering in a vast array of creative and performing arts events at Northern Kentucky University. One such event is the start of NKU’s spring theater season, kicking things off with “The Farnsworth...