Category: Theatre & Dance
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Rolnick receives grant for work with movement and older adults
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Dance professor Melissa Rolnick has been awarded the Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council Professional Mid-Career Artist Grant for her MEISA practice.
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Weekend Arts Preview: Jazz, James DeVoll, and “Our Country’s Good”
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It’s a big weekend of performances on campus where audiences will have the opportunity to choose between several great events including a Gustavus production of Our Country’s Good, faculty member James DeVoll’s performance of the Poulenc Sonata for Flute and Piano, and an afternoon of jazz. Our Country’s Good Friday, November 17 and Saturday, November 18, 8…
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The power of theatre: from Rikers Island to Gustavus
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The Gustavus Theatre fall show, “Our Country’s Good” opens November 19 and includes a visit by special guest and New York playwright, Robert Galinsky.
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Alumni dancers return to campus to perform homecoming showcase
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“Encore: An Alumni Dance Recital” at 2:30 p.m. in Bjorling Recital Hall is part of the Homecoming celebration on Saturday and features several alumni dancers returning to campus to perform.
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Patrick Scully presents Walt Whitman in an intimate theatre-going experience
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The Gustavus Adolphus College Theatre and Dance Departments is proud to host Patrick Scully’s Leaves of Grass – Illuminated for an intimate showing at 7:30 p.m. on September 16 in Kresge Dance Studio.
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A Gustie Guide to the 2017 Fringe Festival
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Catch several theater and dance Gusties in action August 3-13 at the 2017 Minnesota Fringe Festival!
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The Tragedy of King Lear Features Emeritus Professor Rob Gardner in Title Role
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The Gustavus Adolphus College Department of Theatre and Dance will present William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of King Lear in Anderson Theatre May 6-7 and 12-14. Legendary Gustavus theatre professor emeritus Rob Gardner returns to Gustavus to reprise the iconic role of King Lear.Tickets go on sale Friday, April 21, at gustavustickets.com. They will also be…
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Dance Performances Today in the Hillstrom Museum of Art in conjunction with Made in U.S.A.: Rosenquist/Ruscha Exhibit
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In conjunction with the Hillstrom Museum of Art’s current exhibition Made in U.S.A. (on view through April 23, 2017), a dance program titled The Culture of Movement, will be presented in the Museum on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 from 1:30 to 2:00 p.m. and again from 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. All performances are free and…
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Tickets Now Available for Spring Dance Concert
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Between Heaven and Earth is the dance concert being presented March 17-19 in Anderson Theater by the Gustavus Department of Theater and Dance. The concert will feature a diverse set of choreography including that of Dr. Kemal Nance, and works from student and faculty choreographers. Tickets are on sale now.
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Gustavus to Bring Sweeney Todd to Anderson Theatre
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The Department of Theatre & Dance at Gustavus Adolphus College brings Stephen Sondheim’s legendary musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street to the Anderson Theatre stage as the first production of 2017. Directed by Henry MacCarthy, and under the musical direction of Sam Grace ’11, performances will be presented at 8:00 p.m., February 17-18…