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CT Watches: Othello

The University of Rochester Theatre Program takes on a modern interpretation of Shakespeare’s “Othello” and does an excellent job of…

Off Broadway On Campus’ ‘Back in the Game’ sends off their seniors

Off Broadway On Campus (OBOC) had its semesterly show titled “Back In The Game” April 5. While the overarching themes…

One-Act play festival showcases completely student-made productions

After a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UR International Theatre Program (URITP) presented its 21st annual One-Act New…

Off Broadway On Campus Presents: Class Act!

OBOC performed a revue of musical numbers ranging from a Romeo-and-Juliet-inspired French musical, to a story about a mysterious phantom that haunts the theater.

Around the ROC Players “Carousel:” Reframing theater to a new age and stage

As a performance charged in both its energy and musicality, ROC Players’ “Carousel” breaks down and resets expectations for student theater on campus.

CT Views: Todd Theatre’s “Orlando”

“Orlando” may be the second most campy thing to hit campus — falling just short of Sigma Delta Tau’s annual Mr. UofR pageant.

It’s easy to be abuzz about ROC Players’ “Spelling Bee”

The archetype of “theater kid” is one that’s hard to shake the negative connotation off of. It’s easy to be…

“The African Company” plays to the beat of its own drum

“The African Company” is a labor of passion for its material and commitment to its cause, and the hard work of its cast and crew pays off.

If music be the food of love, play on, Players

Every comedic moment was excellently played from beginning to end, breathing new life into the bawdy jokes and double entendres of the original text.

TOOP brings the love to Halloween with Pride and Prejudice

Pride & Prejudice is a tried-and-true, fan-favorite romcom, but this staging brought a vivacity and life to its text.