Wednesday, April 24, 2024
The theater department put on the play “F*cking A” by Suzan-Lori Parks last weekend. The play is originally based on “The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The 90-minute production portrays dark and serious themes mixed with a bit of foul language. Director and professor of theater Peter Campbell wrote about […]
Singer-songwriter Amythyst Kiah brought Americana to the Berrie Center on Saturday as part of the annual Les Paul Festival Concert. Accompanied by her band, Kiah filled the Sharp Theater with her rich vocals and twangy guitar to honor the late Les Paul, a musical icon who hailed from Mahwah and […]
This weekend, the Berrie Center put on its first three performances of Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell’s “Ride The Cyclone,” a musical exploring life and how we choose to experience it. To begin the show, six teenagers in a Canadian chamber choir from the fictional town of Uranium, Saskatchewan, die […]
On Wednesday, Nov. 1, The Center for Student Involvement’s Roadrunner Central sponsored its third Broadway trip of the semester to the highly praised “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” revival starring Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford. The show last graced the stages of Broadway in 1979 with Len […]
Photo courtesy of NRK P3, Flickr To the delight of longtime fans around the country, popular R&B singer The Weeknd dazzled Super Bowl viewers on Sunday night with his exciting halftime performance. In this time of social distancing, where concerts are no longer a common occurrence, pulling off an […]
Photo by Kim Bongard The cast and crew of “medea and medea/for medea” are prepping for opening week at the Adler Theater. Co-writer Peter Campbell, an associate professor of theatre at Ramapo, describes the play as a mash-up of contemporary and mythological stories. Starring an all-female cast, the plot revolves […]
Photo courtesy of Christopher Bowley, Flickr The College Programming Board and Ramapo Music Club co-hosted an acoustic open mic at the J. Lee’s Student Lounge last Thursday night. J. Lee’s was a change of scenery, as both the CPB and RMC usually host their open mics in the first floor lounge […]
Photo by Kyle Ferlita Backstage before the show, as the cast was rehearsing numbers in the halls of the Berrie Center and cracking jokes with one another about previous shows, Samantha Martino was concentrating on her homework. “The life I live certainly isn’t boring,” said the senior from Stevens Institute […]
