The Cal Poly Pomona Department of Theatre and New Dance will end its 2016-17 season with “The Women of Lockerbie,” the poignant tale of a town trying to heal from a tragic event. The play opens Friday, May 19 at…
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The Cal Poly Pomona Department of Theatre and New Dance opens its spring studio production “I And You” this week. The two-actor play, an exploration of the uncanny connections people can have with each other, as well as a meditation…
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Portraying mountain climbers stranded on top of K2, theatre majors Robert Shields and William Dinwiddie must put on the show of their college careers at a competition this week. They’ll have a small set, wear heavy winter coats and even…
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A year after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, Cal Poly Pomona students are working to increase awareness of the living conditions there, especially violence against women. Before the disaster last year, violence against women in Haiti was rampant, according to…
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The theatre department explores the main stages of life in their production of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town.” The show, which takes place in early 20th century New Hampshire, will open Nov. 12 at 8 p.m. and run through Nov. 21.…
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Mary K. Switzer, associate professor of communication, will direct “An Evening with Mark Twain: His Own Words and Works” to mark the 100th anniversary of the release of the seminal American author’s memoirs. The show, which Switzer adapted from Twain’s…
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The sixth annual Southern California Shakespeare Festival will explore the themes of revenge, madness, grief, treachery and corruption in its presentation of "Hamlet."
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Lust for power, murder and the supernatural will be conjured up by the theater department in its production of "Macbeth." William Shakespeare's tragedy will open Friday, May 7 at 8 p.m. and run through May 16.
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Despite the show’s title and its intense topics, the “Vagina Monologues” isn’t meant to only shock audiences. Student directors Samantha Muir-Valdovinos and Jenny Powell say the annual production, which covers subjects such as sex, love, rape and birth, has a…
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