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Theatre 21 spells out “Eleemosynary”

Theatre 21 spells out “Eleemosynary”
Spelling bees and eccentric ideas collide in Theatre 21’s final production of the semester.
Kayla Santos, Arts & Entertainment Editor April 26, 2019

(This story was originally published in print on Apr. 25, 2019). Spelling bee contestants, research scientists and spiritualists may relate to a character or two in Theatre 21’s production of “Eleemosynary,” which means “charitable.” Highlighting the unique bonds between a grandmother, mother...

Spanish professor launches new language program

Spanish professor launches new language program
The Language Exchange Program encourages conversation and relationships between employees and students.
Amanda Frese, Managing Editor February 20, 2019

A new language program launched this semester pairs 14 Spanish-speaking employees from food and maintenance services on campus with 14 students from Spanish classes to engage in conversation about language and culture.   Assistant professor of modern languages Itzel Reyes launched a new language...

Spring 2019 theater preview

as it is in heaven / spring 2019 theatre preview / eleemosynary
Theatre director Zachary Bortot peels back the curtain on Theatre 21’s spring productions.
Pierce Singgih, Editor-in-Chief (Fall 2019) January 29, 2019

Theatre 21 productions return this spring with plays that are intended to push audiences to contemplate the deeper messages behind the stories, all while highlighting the talents of the theatre department. This was evident last fall, as “The Boys Next Door” joyfully highlighted those in the intellectually...

Meet the student director of “Almost, Maine”

Meet the student director of “Almost, Maine”
Emily Delgado faces the tall task of directing Theatre 21’s fall production.
Kayla Santos, Arts & Entertainment Editor December 3, 2018

(This story was originally published in print on Nov. 29, 2018) From early in her life, junior theater major Emily Delgado has always been comfortable on stage. Since kindergarten, Delgado has actively participated in theater alongside classmates and friends, both as an actor and as a backstage crew...