*The following text has been edited for length and is not directly quoted.The School of Theatre and Dance kicks off their production season Sept. 27 with “The (Curious Case of the) Watson Intelligence” by Madeleine George. The play has an unusual...
The School of Theatre and Dance put on an extraordinary performance of "Eurydice" with touching moments and laughs all supplied by an amazing cast."Eurydice" follows the tale of a husband, Orpheus, played by first-year graduate acting major Avery Bowne....
The lights came up, revealing the cast of “Romeo & Juliet” in the heat of combat in the School of Theatre and Dance’s main-stage production.The Montague and Capulet children exchanged blows, their swords ringing throughout the auditorium like...
A Song for CorettaThe School of Theatre and Dance will open its studio performance of “A Song for Coretta” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Diversions Lounge. Tickets can be purchased online for $7, and the play will be running through Sunday. For more...
DeKALB | Dancers demonstrated strength and confidence in their movements at the Fall Dance Concert this weekend.Each semester, the School of Theatre and Dance presents a dance concert that showcases its dancers’ work. This semester’s dance concert...
DeKalb | The NIU School of Theatre and Dance incorporates unique scenery in its production of William Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure.”“Measure for Measure” tells the story of a duke who leaves the life of power and hands his title off to...
A Student Association rally set to take place Thursday will include speakers who have intimate knowledge of and are stakeholders in the Illinois budget impasse.State Reps. Bob Pritchard (R-Hinckley) and Ken Dunkin (D-Chicago), Faculty Senate President...
This year’s Spring Dance Concert featured live music and a variety of dance genres, including ballet, contemporary and structured improvisation.The NIU School of Theatre and Dance students performed their annual dance concert Friday at Huntley Middle...
The School of Theatre and Dance will perform “Red Noses” at 7:30 p.m. April 6-11 at Huntley Middle School, 1515 S. Fourth St.“Red Noses” was created by playwright Peter Barnes. The play is about the black plague but the story is presented as a...
With this many local music events and activities, there’s no excuse for being bored at home.TodayTurn off “Pitch Perfect” and watch the real thing. Northern Sound, NIU’s co-ed a capella group, will perform a free show 8 p.m. at The House Cafe,...
The School of Theatre and Dance will hold The Northern Stars of Dance Concert April 10-12 at the Ruth Page Center for Performing Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn St. in Chicago.The Northern Stars of Dance Concert is an event that allows students, faculty and alumni...
The School of Theatre and Dance put on a unique production of William Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors,” which featured female actors cast in many traditionally male roles.The play, which was performed March 21 in the Holmes Student Center, Diversions...
