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TADA transforms Shakespearean play into a modern classic with “Twelfth Night” performance

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MIA CIECHALSKI  Life & Arts Editor  The Theater Department added modern flair to traditional Shakespeare with its recent rendition of “Twelfth Night.” Directed by Professor Paul Mockovak, the play represents the Theater Department’s second production of the spring semester. Shakespeare is well-known in the English language and theater world, so......
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TADA to perform “Legally Blonde: The Musical”

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AMARAH GHORI DEI Chair & Asst. Opinion Editor This fall, the courtroom is coming to Fredonia. “Legally Blonde: The Musical” will be performed by SUNY Fredonia’s Department of Theatre and Dance at the Robert W. Marvel Theatre, inside Rockefeller Hall. Performances will be held on Oct. 25, 26, 27, 31......
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“Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812” fills the Marvel Theater

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ELENA FITZGERALD Special to The Leader The Robert W. Marvel Theater staged a musical last month called “Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812.” Audience members walked in to see dazzling lights, multiple stages and tables for people to sit and watch the show. It was unlike any production......
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Masks On: TADA presents ‘Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mime!’

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ALANA WINGATE Staff Writer  The Department of Theatre and Dance will enter the realm of mime by presenting the kid-friendly production “Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mime.” It will be their third 2022-2023 Walter Gloor Mainstage of the Series performance. “This is a show that is designed for families and even though......
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11 SUNY Fredonia B.A. theatre art senior capstones to showcase in “Envision” this weekend

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TORI TRUMBULL Special to The Leader At the height of a busy weekend for the department of theatre and dance with “Ghost Quartet,” produced by Jay Byron, Niklas Dahlen and Skylar Ginsberg, “Not for Discipline” presented by the Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) dance senior class and “This Random World”......
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Show review: “Pipeline” depicts a beautiful yet chilling struggle on the main stage

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RAE WIESER Special to The Leader “We will die soon.” The last three words in Gwendolyn Brooks’ poem, “We Real Cool,” are the hardest words to come out in “Pipeline,” written by Dominique Morisseau.  Fredonia Main Stage’s guest director, Yao Kahlil, beautifully brought Dominique’s play to life with a cast......
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