Above the Atrium, the Center for Student Involvement advertised to students the upcoming events the student faculty would mandate. Top of the list was the Broadway play “Hamilton” in the Richard Rodgers Theatre. As someone who’s somewhat inexperienced with theater but eager to indulge, the opportunity to attend was unshakeable. […]
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President Jebb speaks about success in State of the College address
Alexander Hamilton, welcoming new faculty, celebrating the success of the Ramapo community and looking forward — these were just some of the main themes of President Cindy Jebb’s annual spring State of the College address. Throughout the speech, Jebb consistently referred to a question posed by Hamilton — “It seems […]
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will revive Broadway
Photo courtesy of Peter Roan, Flickr After nine months of no Broadway magic, four productions have been slated to perform at the 94th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: “Hamilton,” “Mean Girls,” “Jagged Little Pill” and “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations.” Broadway fans have been dying for […]
“Hamilton” is anticipated to play in theaters by 2021
Photo courtesy of No Swan So Fine, Wikipedia Big news hit the internet last week with the announcement that the world-famous musical, “Hamilton: The American Musical,” would be hitting the big screen in 2021. All of the original principal roles will be filled with the original actors. Disney will be […]
Student: ‘Hamilton’ Backlash Sparked by ‘Wounded White Privilege’
Photo Courtesy of Pete Souza, Wikipedia The Broadway musical “Hamilton” is on the fast track to musical theater history. It won the Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album this year, launched at No. 12 on the Billboard 200 — the highest recorded debut for a cast recording, according to Billboard […]
Grease Live Premieres With Good Reviews, Live Televised Musicals To Be Broadcast in Near Future
Photo courtesy of Andreas Praefck, Wikipedia Live broadcasts of popular Broadway musicals represent a major trend in current television: FOX's “Grease: Live,” which aired at the end of January, was just the latest. The production was well received by the general audience, despite mixed critical reviews and a few on-screen […]