Students in the theatre arts department were ecstatic about the bachelor of fine arts in acting until it was suddenly dissolved with little explanation. Years later, a new challenge has emerged.
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Off the Record S3E2: Finding identity and art in the LGBTQ+ community
Daily Forty-Niner · Off the Record S3E2 — Finding identity and art in the LGBTQ+ community (ft. Abbey Toler, Manny Madera, and Coda Marcus)
CSULB student Eileen Hope Tran immerses herself in theater and embraces life amid challenging year
Eileen Hope Tran is a fourth-year student in the theater arts department who shares that the coronavirus pandemic has been an opportunity to learn more about herself, her passion for theater and to stick to her motto, to live everyday like it’s her last.
REVIEW: Cal Rep’s ‘Move: The History of a Hand’ gracefully mixes dancing, acrobatics with acting
The play is simple, weird, but amazingly thought out as it stresses the importance that human hands have in people’s lives.
Cal Rep’s ‘Romeo and Juliet: Hard Way Home’ puts a Southern spin on the classic play
The tragic love story is countrified by Brandi Carlile’s album “Bear Creek” in the Long Beach State production.
Retired CSULB College of the Arts Dean reflects on her career
During her decades-long career in dance and theater instruction, Cyrus Parker Jeannette rose from teaching improv and choreography classes to becoming dean of Long Beach State’s College of the Arts in 2014.
PREVIEW: ‘Mud’, presented by California Repertory showing Sept. 12-29
California Repertory opens their fall 2019 season with Mud, a portrait of ignorance, poverty and desperation. Written by Maria Irene Fornes, Mud is “an unflinching look at rural poverty and the quest for self improvement against all odds.”
‘Cabaret’ makes dazzling debut at Studio Theatre
Ladders hang from the ceiling in a small, dark room dimly lit by an array of mismatching chandeliers from times gone by. A woman in knee-high fishnets catches your eye. She smiles. A man in knee-high fishnets catches your eye. He winks. A wide array of characters are sleuthing about,[Read More…]
Get ready with LBSU’s ‘Cabaret’
The night before the opening of “Cabaret” had cast and crew alike busy and buzzing, trying to perfect their show. Since early December, the crew has been putting in hours of work a day to get “Cabaret” ready for people to see. Each aspect of California Repertory’s first show of[Read More…]