Theatre
back in the game
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 of the show (loud, fun, confident) were prevalent through much of the night, there were also moments of heartfelt connection and genuine love between the cast members. The night featured numbers from an assortment of […]
one act festival
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 Play Festival this past weekend. Featuring five compelling plays — each written, directed, designed, and performed by students — the festival provided a platform for authentic and diverse narratives to flourish onstage. “One-Acts is […]
Musical Theatre
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. Read More
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. Read More
Cinema
A night at the cinema with “The Barker”
My experience at Dryden Theater was unlike any movie-going experience I have ever had. The music, the film, and the atmosphere: all completely unique. Read More
play
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 seen as annoying for sharing what you love — even amongst your peers — if you’re overly invested, and the act of putting oneself on stage to commit to goofs and gags can be equally […]
International Theatre Progarm
“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. Read More
ROC Players
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. Read More
arthur miller
‘The Crucible’ is a theatrical romp
There is blood, dirt and grime, and behind the scenes, there is blood, sweat and tears poured into this production that you can feel palpably on stage. Read More
Eastman
‘Lear on the 2nd Floor’ was as unstable as its protagonist
I can’t necessarily say I enjoyed ‘Lear on the 2nd Floor,’ but I’m glad I went, if only to enjoy talented performers and get my mind absolutely unraveled. Read More
