Night at the opera
Anna Glore, Staff Reporter
November 15, 2016
Filed under Community
Passion, financial trouble, a prince and, of course, a widow who can change a nation forever based upon whom she chooses to marry. The Merry Widow is here at the University of Toledo to entertain the students and the community The UT theatre department put on the play The Merry Widow, an opera which... Read more »
The Imaginary Invalid
Emily Schnipke, Managing Editor
October 4, 2016
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What do you get when you have a wealthy hypochondriac, his lovesick daughter, a meddling servant and a gold-digging second wife in one performance? An interesting performance, that’s for sure. The University of Toledo Department of Theatre and Film will present Moliére’s final play, “The Imaginary... Read more »
Man-eating plant comes to Toledo
Sydney Brasic, Staff Reporter
April 13, 2016
Filed under Community
What do you get when you mix a florist in love and a blood-thirsty talking plant? You can find out the answer in the University of Toledo’s production of “Little Shop of Horrors” on April 15-17 and April 22-24. In the famous horror musical set in 1960s Los Angeles, nerdy florist Seymour Krelboyne... Read more »
‘The Laramie Project’ will take the center stage with real life stories from Laramie, Wyoming
Emily Schnipke, Associate Community Editor
November 18, 2015
Filed under Community
An act of hate inspires a project of hope. When tragedy strikes, a town becomes split by their reactions. Most responded with compassion, but many turned to hate. The path to healing is not easy for the community of Laramie, Wyoming. The University of Toledo’s upcoming production of “The Larami... Read more »
Puppets come to life on stage
Joe Heidenescher, Associate Community Editor
April 8, 2015
Filed under Community, Top Stories
A new stage performance written by one of the University of Toledo’s own faculty members will debut this month at Center Theatre. The twist: most of the characters aren’t human. “It’s life-sized puppets and it’s one of the weirdest shows that we’ve ever done,” said Gina Gass, a puppeteer... Read more »
A comedy for the ages: “Twelfth Night” will be performed for two weekends at UT
Joe Heidenescher, Associate Community Editor
February 17, 2015
Filed under Community
A shipwreck, a cross dresser, a love triangle, a drug lord and a clown that literally cooks bacon — how many more elements can be thrown into a single Shakespearean play? The University of Toledo’s upcoming production of “Twelfth Night” is directed by Cornel Gabara who, according to theatre... Read more »
