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Members of the Berry and Nance Dance Project, including Stafford Berry, assistant professor of dance (center), performed last Friday as part of Africa Moves!

Africa Moves!

Posted in On Campus on May 1, 2013

Artists gathered in Ace Morgan Theatre last week to celebrate the world of African dance, from traditional forms to pieces that explored some current—and complex—issues.

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In search of direction

Posted in On Campus on March 13, 2013

A behind-the-scenes look at the dramatic production of “The Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God.”

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Dressed in time

Posted in Academics & Research on November 29, 2012

Denison’s newly digitized Historical Costume Collection showcases fashion from times gone by.

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Stella!

Posted in On Campus on October 9, 2012

The Department of Theatre turns to a classic in its latest production, “A Streetcar Named Desire.”

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Our pal Hal

Posted in On Campus on September 25, 2012

Hal Holbrook ’48 entertained a rapt Denison crowd with intimate stories from his life, career and college days.

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An honor from the Kennedy Center

Posted in Beyond Campus on October 24, 2011

Mikala Hansen ’07 has won the national award for playwriting excellence, and she’s just getting started.

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It takes just four weeks to make a family—and a play

Posted in On Campus on October 13, 2011

Students and Vail guest artist Dale Shields create a family of friends and a fascinating original play in only 28 days.

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Designing history

Posted in Academics & Research on September 28, 2011

Kaitlyn Grissom ’12 turns the Henrietta Marie, an English slave ship, into a shipwreck come to life.

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Radio is dead?

Posted in Academics & Research on September 21, 2011

Katie Woods ’13 considers the role of drama in radio programming, and how it’s more popular in the U.K. than the U.S.A.

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If you've ever left your room or office on campus, you've heard rising senior Molly Coyne sing—and usually bring down the house in the process. She's lent her talents to several campus productions as well as to special events like last year's Induction. This summer, Ohio's longest-running nonprofit professional summer stock theatre, the Weathervane Playhouse in Newark, boasted Coyne's talents in several productions, including her co-starring role as Roxie Hart in Chicago (pictured above).

Enter senior soprano, stage left

Posted in Beyond Campus on August 12, 2011

DEN Shots: Molly Coyne ’12 lighting up the stage this summer at Weathervane Playhouse in Newark.

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Denison in the Blogosphere (7/25/11)

Posted in Beyond Campus on July 25, 2011

We’ve got a playwright in Utah, a swim to Alcatraz, a specialty lacrosse store, and the Vintage Voices.

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Enchanting theatre

Posted in On Campus on April 12, 2011

Hither and thither with the Singer’s Theatre Workshop’s production of “Iolanthe.”

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Theatre as a two-way street

Posted in On Campus on February 28, 2011

The Drowsy Chaperone hit Denison Theatre’s stage with glitz, glam, music—and a few tough issues to think about.

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Denison in the Blogosphere (2/11/11)

Posted in Beyond Campus on February 11, 2011

Playwrights, bloggers, and disgruntled Packers fans?

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Heeere’s Mona!

Posted in Beyond Campus on December 15, 2010

Forty-four years ago, Mona Abboud ’58 cracked up America (and Johnny Carson) with one of the most memorable Tonight Show performances ever. And we’ve got the footage to prove it.

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