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Richard III in drag at NU

By Katherine Landergan, News Staff In Shakespearean times, only men could act in plays, requiring male actors to take on female roles. In Northeastern’s theatre production of “Richard III,” men are...

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Student activism theatre group “Come Out” on stage

By Avery Mangahas Coming out as gay in today’s world is easier than it once was, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Northeastern’s student theatre group Acting Out decided to explore this issue on the...

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Theaters stage hits this season

Photo Courtesy/Huntington Theatre Company By Christine Georghiou, News Correspondent  With elephants and monkeys, roses and doomed lovers, Boston’s theater scene is back in full swing. The Huntington...

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NU Acting Out presents “The Laramie Project”

Photo Courtesy/Creative Commons/Ben Morlok By Gwen Schanker, News Correspondent On Nov. 10 at 8 p.m., the Fenway Center will be transformed into the site of a horrific hate crime. Making use of...

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Bringing Beckett’s masterpiece to Boston

Photo Courtesy/Creative Commons/Père Ubu By Monica Cole, News Correspondent  One stage. A tree. Two men. Waiting. This is the premise of Samuel Beckett’s famous play, “Waiting for Godot.” The recent...

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Mortified Nation takes to the stage in Boston

By Natasha Bonfield, News Correspondent As a teenager, Lorelai was not popular. She desperately wanted a boyfriend. She was curious about sex. To cope with the anxiety and confusion, she wrote her most...

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Event Calendar: Jan. 30-Feb. 5

Photo Courtesy/Creative Commons/Mike Mozart Compiled by Rebecca Sirull, News Staff Entry of the Week: Sunday, Feb. 2 If you thought the Super Bowl was the manliest competition happening this Sunday,...

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NU Stage gets angsty with “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson”

Photo Courtesy/SG Photography By Amy Eisen, News Correspondent Over the top. That is the only way to fully describe NU Stage’s performance of the rock musical “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson.” But how...

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NU adds tribal elements to Greek tragedy

By Jason Ritchey, news correspondent Dark figures walk onto the small studio stage. Third year theatre major Floris Liu, covered in ghostly facepaint, begins singing a haunting tune – a converted...

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New production of “Lysistrata” to hit the stage

By Amy Eisen, news correspondent The battle of the sexes is an ever-present theme in society, discussed on both today’s college campuses and, perhaps surprisingly, in ancient Greece. NU’s Acting Out,...

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“Disgraced” tackles Islamophobia and racism

By Trea Lavery, news correspondent Not many people would ever admit to being proud of the terrorist attacks on September 11. But when those words of pride are uttered, they result in a shocked silence...

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Musical brings back memories of adolescence

By Juan Ramirez, Staff Writer The theatre department at Northeastern University (NU) is breaking the barriers between cast and audience in its new production of the acclaimed musical “The 25th Annual...

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Review: New play transcends boundaries

By Juan A. Ramirez, arts & entertainment editor The challenges faced by a deaf, gay recovering alcoholic are something most could never understand. And yet, in “I Was Most Alive With You,” a new...

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New play spotlights our cell phone culture

By Sophie Cannon, deputy arts & entertainment editor Northeastern’s theater department is back for the 2016-2017 academic year with the tragic yet romantic, “Dead Man’s Cell Phone,” a play directed...

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NU production showcases gender roles through centuries

سعر الذهب اليوم في السعوديه By Priya Amin, news staff http://rsvindustries.com/products/hydrostatic-speed-variator/ jse forex rates “After Miss Julie,” an adaptation by Patrick Marber of August...

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“Disgraced” tackles Islamophobia and racism

Not many people would ever admit to being proud of the terrorist attacks on September 11. But when those words of pride are uttered, they result in a shocked silence in the audience.

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Musical brings back memories of adolescence

The theatre department at Northeastern University (NU) is breaking the barriers between cast and audience in its new production of the acclaimed musical “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,”...

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Review: New play transcends boundaries

The challenges faced by a deaf, gay recovering alcoholic are something most could never understand. And yet, in “I Was Most Alive With You,” a new play written and directed by Craig Lucas, this man’s...

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New play spotlights our cell phone culture

Northeastern’s theater department is back for the 2016-2017 academic year with the tragic yet romantic, “Dead Man’s Cell Phone,” a play directed by Jonathan Carr at the Studio Theatre.

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NU production showcases gender roles through centuries

Considering the current presidential administration, “After Miss Julie” is an almost perfect contemporary fit.

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