The Ann Lacy School of Dance and Entertainment began work this week on their virtual spring dance show, “Spring into Spring.”
Gallery: Neighborhood 3 Dress Rehearsal
Editor’s Note: Some items and sentences have been altered to reflect Student Publications’ in-house style, as well as AP style guidelines as of 11/11/20 at 2:43 p.m. On Wednesday, Oct. 21, the School of Theatre held their first dress rehearsal for the recent show Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom. The rehearsal was held in the…
Gallery: The Women of Lockerbie
On Oct. 16, the School of Theatre opened their Stage II season with “The Women of Lockerbie” in the Burg Theatre. The show was streamed online, and actors maintained physical distance throughout the performance.
Gallery: Spamalot
On Oct. 9th and 10th, the Wanda L. Bass School of Music held a masked and socially distant production of the hit musical “Monty Python’s Spamalot: Socially Distant Concert-ish Version.” As of Nov. 11, 2020, this gallery was updated to correct the spelling of a cast member’s name.
Guest artist to direct “I Love Lucy”-themed opera
The School of Music’s upcoming socially distant opera will be led by a guest director.
Gallery: Die Fledermaus
The Wanda L. Bass School of Music presented Johann Strauss II’s “Die Fledermaus.”
OPINION: The Farewell starts with strong premise, fails through lack of development
Columnist Paul Dower reviews “The Farewell.”
Students to compete in 37th annual Miss OCU pageant
Ten women will compete for the 45th annual Miss OCU title.
Sybil Tubb reports the latest tales goin’ round the wagon train
Sybil Tubb, a 19th century reporter from the Pioneer Enquirer, brings the most recent news to breeding grounds near you.
OCUEdge students perform reading about mental illnesses
The students of OCUEdge are preparing to perform their last production of this season.
Out of the Box students to perform play about love, identity
Rehearsals are underway for Out of the Box’s final production of the year, Consider the Oyster by David MacGregor.
Student offers on-campus tap classes
Amanda Dolph, music theater junior, is teaching tap classes to students on campus.
New performance groups audition students in all majors
Two performance majors created student-run, artistic groups on campus that are seeking new members.
5 wonderfully bad movies
Sometimes, movies start off with the best intentions but somewhere along the way go horribly – and hilariously – wrong. Here are five prime examples.
Award-winning guest artist to direct TheatreOCU production
A national award-winning stage director is collaborating with TheatreOCU to direct this semester’s mainstage play, The House of Atreus: Part I.
Dear Crazy Kazoo Lady: a bad advice column
Crazy Kazoo Lady has life experience and is ready to share it with the world. She’ll answer your questions and give you advice on everyday problems. Email any questions to chawthorne@my.okcu.edu.
I Get a Kick Out of OCU: Anything Goes Callbacks [Video]
On Jan. 19, more than 150 students vied for the chance to be in the Spring production of Anything Goes. Having already passed round one of the audition process, hopeful performers sang and danced for over five hours during callbacks.
Student grows attached to bedbugs in dorm
“I admit I was repulsed by the bedbugs at first, but my feelings changed over the month I spent with them,” Jenkins said.
Out of the Box to debut new annual playwright program
This semester, there is something brand new for performance enthusiasts. Out of the Box presents a new twist to student-led stage production.
School of Theater creates regular podcast series
Members of the School of Theater created a series of podcasts that showcase the creativity and originality of its students.
The Eagle Huntress gives audiences a glimpse of a different culture
Even with all the technology and means to travel nowadays, most people still can get stuck living in their little bubble, unaware of ways of life outside their immediate vicinity. It’s bad enough inside our own country, where someone growing up in California can have a vastly different education, viewpoint or life experience than someone…
Dear Crazy Kazoo Lady: a bad advice column
Crazy Kazoo Lady has life experience and is ready to share it with the world. She’ll answer your questions and give you advice on everyday problems. Email any questions to chawthorne@my.okcu.edu.
Grace Kidder: Snow-CU expert
Grace Kidder, dance performance junior, is from Fargo, North Dakota. In this interview, she shares her snow expertise.
Student stuck in Costa Rica, sad to miss syllabus day
John Smith, business senior, spent his Christmas break vacationing in Costa Rica and is still there, due to a flight cancellation.
13 #relatable pictures from movies I haven’t seen
Nobody has time to watch all of these new movies, but we can relate to these photos from them. I added my own captions.
Meet and greet with Junie B. Jones
Performances of Junie B. Jones have begun at Oklahoma Children’s Theatre. Today, I had the pleasure of interviewing Junie B. and some of her friends.