Category: Theater & Dance

Deborah Barylski talking to SIUE Students

Deborah Barylski Visits SIUE

 Tuesday, SIUE theater alum Deborah Barylski returned to her alma matter to pass on some of the wisdom from her twenty five plus years as an LA casting director.
Graduating from SIUE in 1971, Barylski went on to get her masters at Illinois state. After spending several years teaching, she moved to Alaska to work in […]

Performers at the 2012 SIUE Black theater workshop

2012 Black Theater Worshop “Where is the Love?”

Last weekend SIUE’s Metcalf theater rang in black history month with their 2012 black theater workshop. The annual workshops are student written, performed, and ran. This year’s director was Sharaina Turnage, and this years theme was, “Where is the Love.”

 

Bentley performs in "On Golden Pond"

Bentley performs in “On Golden Pond”

Kathryn Bentley. photo courtesy of SIUE.
Assistant Professor Kathryn Bentley of SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences department of theater and dance is performing in The Black Rep’s production of “On Golden Pond.”
“On Golden Pond,” was written in 1979 by Ernest Thomson about an aging couple, Ethel and Norman, who return yearly to their summer home […]

A Mato Mosaic

A Mato Mosaic

 
Over the last semester, a group of SIUE students have had the opportunity to learn more about Maroon culture theater under the guidance of of visiting professor Jose Tojo. Last week they were given the chance to show off the fruits of their labor in “A Mato Mosaic.”
The work is a combination of American theater […]

SIUE's Dance in Concert

Dance in Concert 2011

Next Wednesday marks the opening night of the annual “Dance in Concert” performance at SIUE. The show features a collection of dance pieces from guest choreographers from the St. Louis area as well as a the work of SIUE faculty. Also featured are the winners of this years student choreographer award.
Work on the concert typically […]

‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ opens this week at Dunham

‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ opens this week at Dunham

Sometimes people think a small lie won’t build up into a bigger and bigger lie, but Oscar Wilde’s play, “The Importance of Being Earnest,” tells a different — and usually true — story.

The comical play opens this week as SIUE Theater and Dance Department’s first main play of the season. The two main characters change […]

‘Love Letters’ raises $2,500 for SIUE theater scholarship and the Wildey

‘Love Letters’ raises $2,500 for SIUE theater scholarship and the Wildey

Growing together and growing apart through relationships with friends and lovers are a recurring theme in just about everyone’s life.
That’s what made the play “Love Letters,” written by A. R. Gurney, a perfect choice for Peter Cocuzza and Kate Motley when deciding on a play the two could perform together. Cocuzza, chair of the theater […]

Welcome back SIUE CAS to This Week In CAS - from the TWIC Editors

Welcome back SIUE CAS to This Week In CAS – from the TWIC Editors

As many of you know, This Week In CAS (TWIC) launched its first edition in October 2010.  TWIC is part of an effort by Aldemaro Romero, Dean of SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), and his staff, to diversify the way the CAS communicates the stories, adventures, and successes within the CAS community, as […]

CAS meeting brings faculty together, introduces new members

CAS meeting brings faculty together, introduces new members

SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) faculty and staff are anything but negative about the outlook for the upcoming school year.
All members gathered at the 17th Annual CAS Fall Meeting on Friday to discuss the present and future state of the university and introduce new faculty and staff.
SIUE’s Chancellor Vaughn Vandegrift began the meeting […]

The media outlets of SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences

The media outlets of SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences

No one can say that SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is not reaching out the the local community.  In the past year, under the direction of Aldemaro Romero, Dean of CAS, three new media outlets have been added to the arsenal, This Week In CAS (TWIC), Segue, and College Talk.
These new […]

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