Dennisse Diaz | Contributing Writer Vincent Connor, a dynamic figure in the world of musical theater, has established himself as both a dedicated educator and a passionate musical theater coordinator. Originally from Orlando, Florida, his journey in the arts started early, and over time, he discovered that musical theater was not just a passion but […]
Kaysea Suzana | Assistant Entertainment Director FIU grads may have finished their time in university, but for the board administering “Don Juan: Pride and Paradise”, the curtain is not down. Main Street Players, the Miami-Lakes based theatre company, is responsible for staging the “Don Juan” production, with the current board made up of three FIU […]
By Marina Alonzo/Contributing Writer From Hollywood to Broadway to the theater majors at FIU, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected them all. During lockdown, these students continue to develop their skills away from the second home: the stage. Due to the pandemic, the Theatre Department came to a conclusion they would organize remote readings of plays […]
By Jose Gil It’s been 22 years since Brian Friel’s hauntingly beautiful “Dancing at Lughnasa” was last performed here at the University. In 1996, the play was directed by the late, great Dr. Therald Todd, with this version set to be directed by the talented theater professor, Phillip Church. The play will open on Feb. […]
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 […]
Vinson Pressley/ Staff Writer The shower is no longer the only place where you can hit the high notes of your favorite songs. Starting this fall, students will be able to bring their interest to sing to a musical environment. University Chorale with class sections MUN1340, MUN3343 and MUN5345 will be held at the Biscayne […]
