Kaysea Suzana | Assistant Entertainment Director Marking the end of the 2023 season, the Theatre department presents the Shakespearean drama Pericles with an avant-garde twist. The Jacobean play, believed to have been written in 1608, is considered not to have solely been Shakespeare’s work. The Royal Shakespeare Company mentioned that Shakespeare probably wrote the last […]
Nicole Rodil | Staff Writer FIU Theatre ends the Spring semester with a topical drama, in contrast to their lighthearted comedies earlier this semester. On April 7-16, FIU Theatre will grace the stage with their performance of Necessary Targets. Adapted from Even Ensler’s book, this play delves into the world of womanhood and war. Directed […]
Nicole Rodil | Contributing Writer FIU Theatre returns to the stage with a production that will rock everyone’s world. From Feb. 17 – 26, FIU Theatre will be performing Airness, the relatively new play written by Chelsea Marcantel and directed by FIU’s new theatre professor Justin Packard. When Nina enters an air guitar competition for […]
Jose Gil/Contributing Writer With students stressing out over midterms, work or the thousands of other things that enter our day-to-day lives, it’s important to find the time to laugh, and in this writer’s opinion nothing has given me as much of gut-wrenching laugh as FIU Theatre’s “Ubu Rex.” “Ubu Rex” is described by its poster […]
For the first time in 42 years, the Department of Theatre will stage a play completely in Spanish. “La Nona,” Roberto Cossa’s story of an immigrant family working to feed their grandmother, opens on Friday, Sept. 23. For instructor Marina Pareja, who did the play years ago in English, it’s a real change. “I wanted […]
