Theater

Applause for Paws: Interactive Theatre Society raises funds for Lakeshore Humane Society

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 13, 2015

March 13, 2015

AMANDA DEDIE Staff Writer Applause for Paws is an annual fundraising event held by the Interactive Theatre Society. It was held on Saturday, March 7, in the Multipurpose Room from 2:30 to 5 p.m. The sole purpose of the fundraiser was to raise money for the Lakeshore Humane Society, a......

Life & Arts

Judy Kuhn visits Fredonia for masterclass Actress noted for performances on Broadway and in Disney’s ‘Pocahontas’

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 6, 2015August 15, 2019

March 6, 2015August 15, 2019

MAGGIE GILROY Editor in Chief “Whenever you wind up, whether in New York or any place else, keep studying.” These word of advice came from visiting artist Judy Kuhn during a masterclass on Feb. 28. Brought to Fredonia by New Buffalo Productions, Kuhn delivered experience garnered from her extensive career......

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‘Balm in Gilead’ challenges traditional narratives

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 4, 2015

March 4, 2015

REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor “Balm in Gilead” opened this past weekend in a theatrical spectacle. Directed by Dr. James Ivey, this modern version of Lanford Wilson’s play included many different and interesting facets which contributed to the show’s uniqueness. The name of the play comes from a biblical verse in......

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“Balm in Gilead” to open in Bartlett

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2015

February 25, 2015

REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor “Balm in Gilead,” the first in this semester’s Walter Gloor Mainstage Series, will pack a punch this weekend with an elaborate set, unconventional theatrical devices and its cinematic nature. The small space of the Bartlett Theatre will be packed with 35 cast members alone, plus an......

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Lynn Trefzger brings puppet humor to Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2015

February 25, 2015

WILLIAM MOHAN Special to The Leader Little Siblings Weekend kicked off with flying colors and consisted of an equally colorful cast of characters through the talented voice and comedy of one unique talent. Known for her work with names like Ray Romano, Jeff Foxworthy and The Smothers Brothers, and numerous......

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‘Kingsman: The Secret Service,’ or the ultraviolent James Bond

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 18, 2015

February 18, 2015

CONNOR BURTON Special to The Leader “Kingsman: The Secret Service” is an incredibly fun and violent film which pays homage to the classic James Bond films. It’s not a film for everyone, and certainly not for the squeamish, but as violent as it is, it’s also very stylish and over-the-top.......

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‘The Vagina Monologues’ takes strides towards gender equality

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 18, 2015August 25, 2019

February 18, 2015August 25, 2019

MO SADEK Staff Writer Over the Valentine’s Day weekend, Fredonia hosted its 12th annual production of “The Vagina Monologues.” The performance, written by Eve Ensler, is a collection of monologues encapsulating various aspects of the feminine experience ranging from the miracle of birth to the mistreatment of women in society.......

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How to anonymously survive your 50 Shades of Grey viewing

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 18, 2015

February 18, 2015

SARA WILD Special to the Lampoon Admit it. You’re sickened, but curious. It’s been the buzz for what seems like years now. You have to see if it’s going to live up to all this hype, but no one can know. Never fear, no one has to know. Just follow......

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Independent project leaves students ‘speechless’ PAC presents ‘Really Really’

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor The Performing Arts Company’s first independent project of the semester, “Really Really,” was a big success on Saturday, Feb. 7. Directed by sophomore triple major in English, acting and philosophy, Miquon Jackson, “Really Really” is a contemporary play that explores the issues of the “Me Generation.”......

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A tight Oscars race to the finish line

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

CONNOR BURTON Special to The Leader Much like last year’s Oscars race, this year’s ballot is such a tight race in the major categories that it could be anyone’s year. In past years, winners have been easy to predict, but the 2015 Academy Awards are filled with excellent films and......

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Applause for Paws: Interactive Theatre Society raises funds for Lakeshore Humane Society

Judy Kuhn visits Fredonia for masterclass Actress noted for performances on Broadway and in Disney’s ‘Pocahontas’

‘Balm in Gilead’ challenges traditional narratives

“Balm in Gilead” to open in Bartlett

Lynn Trefzger brings puppet humor to Fredonia

‘Kingsman: The Secret Service,’ or the ultraviolent James Bond

‘The Vagina Monologues’ takes strides towards gender equality

How to anonymously survive your 50 Shades of Grey viewing

Independent project leaves students ‘speechless’ PAC presents ‘Really Really’

A tight Oscars race to the finish line