Theater

‘The Shape of Things’ to open this weekend

Contributor to The LeaderApril 24, 2014August 17, 2019

April 24, 2014August 17, 2019

REBECCA HALE Staff Writer The final production in the Walter Gloor Mainstage Series, “The Shape of Things,” is set to premier this weekend in Bartlett theatre. “The Shape of Things” is a small and modern play with only four cast members, making it a very intimate and relatable show. The......

News

Colleges Against Cancer paints campus purple

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2014

April 9, 2014

With a Dr. Seuss theme, this year’s Relay for Life will honor the author who was a victim of throat cancer. Photo courtesy of Melissa Rechin / Photo Editor. MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor A sea of purple will flood the campus this week in anticipation of the kick off for......

Life & Arts

Retro Special leaves audience amused

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2014September 1, 2019

April 9, 2014September 1, 2019

KORI BARKLEY Special to The Leader Each semester Retro, the Fredonia School of Music’s faculty chamber music group, puts on a concert presenting music of the 20th century. Last Tuesday’s Retro Special was not one to be missed. Held on April Fool’s day, School of Music professors Sinobu Takagi, Karolyn......

News

Echoes of Emily throughout McGinnies

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014

March 26, 2014

Photo courtesy of Sarah Sadler / Layout Editor. KORI BARKLEY Special to The Leader Illiteracy is a growing problem in America that has an economic and social impact on a deeper level than many realize. It has been proven that people who read books are more likely to be effective......

Life & Arts

Adjunct Spotlight: Two passions, two different routes for Detenbeck

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014February 6, 2020

March 26, 2014February 6, 2020

Adjunct professor of Italian, Laurie Detenbeck is currently in her first semester of teaching at Fredonia. Photo courtesy of Melissa Rechin / Photo Editor . CARL LAM Staff Writer Graduation is around the corner for many and perhaps there are some students that are preparing to go back and study......

Life & Arts

Relay’s honorary survivor organizes ‘Cabaret for a Cure’

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014

March 26, 2014

MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor While most two-year-olds spend their time in daycare or on play dates, Tanner Jubert spent his in hospitals amongst radiologists and surgeons. A few weeks after his second birthday Jubert was diagnosed with Leukemia, a disease he battled for four years until he went into remission......

Life & Arts

The good, the bad and the ugly: Brown Bag 2014 discusses impact of technology on the world of the arts

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014

March 12, 2014

COURTNEE CESTA Assistant Reverb Editor Chances are that in just a few years, kids won’t even know what a VHS is. Because of new technological advancements, we’ve been forced into “bigger” and “better” things and left the outdated in the dust; the impact of technology is essentially unavoidable. Film cameras,......

Opinion

OP-ED: Céad Míle Fáilte – A hundred thousand welcomes

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014August 25, 2019

March 12, 2014August 25, 2019

MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor With St. Patrick’s Day coming up in less than a week, it’s time to break out the plastic green bowler hats and the “taste my lucky charms” t-shirts, right? Until a few short years ago, I would have agreed with this. St. Patrick’s Day has created......

Life & Arts

PAC’s ‘The Dining Room’ exposes WASP social issues

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 5, 2014

March 5, 2014

REBECCA HALE Staff Writer The Performing Arts Company’s first show of the semester had its debut last weekend; the show had themes so widespread that the scenes depicted could be related back to every person and their family. The Dining Room, a play by A.R. Gurney, takes 18 different scenes......

Life & Arts

Opera Scenes 2014 presents something old, something new

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 26, 2014August 15, 2019

February 26, 2014August 15, 2019

Sean Doyle, a theory professor and composer of “The Orphans in Autumn,” rehearses his original opera with cast members. Photo courtesy of Courtnee Cesta / Assistant Reverb Editor COURTNEE CESTA Assistant Reverb Editor SUNY Fredonia’s Student Opera Theatre Association will present its annual Opera Scenes production this weekend, featuring scenes......

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‘The Shape of Things’ to open this weekend

Colleges Against Cancer paints campus purple

Retro Special leaves audience amused

Echoes of Emily throughout McGinnies

Adjunct Spotlight: Two passions, two different routes for Detenbeck

Relay’s honorary survivor organizes ‘Cabaret for a Cure’

The good, the bad and the ugly: Brown Bag 2014 discusses impact of technology on the world of the arts

OP-ED: Céad Míle Fáilte – A hundred thousand welcomes

PAC’s ‘The Dining Room’ exposes WASP social issues

Opera Scenes 2014 presents something old, something new