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Theatre 21 presents “As It Is In Heaven”

Theatre 21 presents “As It Is In Heaven”
Immerse yourself in 19th century Kentucky with Theatre 21’s first production of the semester.
Kayla Santos, Arts & Entertainment Editor March 29, 2019

(This story was originally published in print on Mar. 28, 2019). Whoever thought time travel was impossible is sadly mistaken. In Theater 21’s production of “As It Is In Heaven,” the cast and crew take the audience back to 1830s Kentucky, where the religious fundamentalist Shaker community is,...

Behind the scenes of Theatre 21’s “The Boys Next Door”

Photo by Yehju Park / THE CHIMES
Catch a glimpse of what goes on behind the curtain of theater productions.
Kayla Santos, Arts & Entertainment Editor November 15, 2018

This story was originally published in print on Nov. 15, 2018. From the lighting of the stage to the ruffles of a character’s skirt to the songs played during a dance number, audiences hardly notice the nitty-gritty details of a theater production. Before the finished product of any production, many...

“Metamorphoses” dives deep

“Metamorphoses” dives deep
Biola actors shine as they put forth a contemplative story about love and transformation.
Pierce Singgih, Editor-in-Chief (Fall 2019) April 4, 2018

Excitement fills the air as the rehearsal for Theatre 21’s “Metamorphoses” have just finished. As the cast and crew filter their way out of the theatre, director Zachary Bortot calls a few actors and crew members behind for notes. A few moments pass when suddenly, wham! Theatre 21 echoes with...