Tag Archives: theatre

Join Second Stage

From Brian Lee ‘13:
Are you interested in getting more involved in the theatre community at Wesleyan? Would you like to learn what it’s like to run a small theatre? Come expand your love of theatre and have fun at the same time! Join us! To apply, fill out the staff interest note (visit 2ndstage.org) and [...]

Get outside of the bubble

Want to get outside of the Wesleyan bubble a little bit? There are a couple of events you may want to check out:
Canvass for a local former-Wes-student Democrat!

Got Wesleyan pride? Have a couple of hours to spend making a difference locally before the election?

Join Wesdems in canvassing around Middletown for Matt Lesser, a former [...]

Get outside of the bubble

Want to get outside of the Wesleyan bubble a little bit? There are a couple of events you may want to check out:
Canvass for a local former-Wes-student Democrat!

Got Wesleyan pride? Have a couple of hours to spend making a difference locally before the election?

Join Wesdems in canvassing around Middletown for Matt Lesser, a former [...]

Thomas Kail Studies Broke-ology

Thomas Kail ‘99, director of “In the Heights” and college buddy/collaborator of Lin-Manuel Miranda, was praised in the Boston Globe for his work directing another current play, “Broke-ology”:
Director Thomas Kail, fresh from the Tony Award-winning musical “In the Heights,” demonstrates an equal affinity for the nuances and rhythms of this tightly focused family drama.
Kail’s two [...]

Thomas Kail Studies Broke-ology

Thomas Kail ‘99, director of “In the Heights” and college buddy/collaborator of Lin-Manuel Miranda, was praised in the Boston Globe for his work directing another current play, “Broke-ology”:
Director Thomas Kail, fresh from the Tony Award-winning musical “In the Heights,” demonstrates an equal affinity for the nuances and rhythms of this tightly focused family drama.
Kail’s two [...]

"In The Heights" Nominated for 13 Tonys

“In The Heights,” written by Wes alum Lin-Manuel Miranda ‘02, was first performed in Wesleyan’s own ‘92 Theater in 1999:
I wrote the first incarnation of In the Heights my sophomore year at Wesleyan University. In the winter of 1999, I applied to put up a new show in the student-run ‘92 Theater. At the time, [...]

"In The Heights" Nominated for 13 Tonys

“In The Heights,” written by Wes alum Lin-Manuel Miranda ‘02, was first performed in Wesleyan’s own ‘92 Theater in 1999:
I wrote the first incarnation of In the Heights my sophomore year at Wesleyan University. In the winter of 1999, I applied to put up a new show in the student-run ‘92 Theater. At the time, [...]

Upcoming Second Stage events

The Annual Second Stage Picnic is today in the CFA courtyard:
Anyone who has worked on a show in any capacity this year is encouraged to attend! There will be grilling, games, and an all-around good time. All food and drinks provided.
Date: Today, May 8Time: 12:00 – 3:00 PMLocation: CFA courtyard
“Everything Was Just a Thing”, presented [...]

Second Stage Stuff

Second Stage Loves YouIn case you didn’t know…Second Stage is a student-run, volunteer organization overseeing Wesleyan’s student theater. We help produce dance and theater shows that are entirely designed, directed, teched and performed by Wesleyan students. All undergraduates are welcome to apply for Second Stage sponsorship of a show, using either [...]

Second Stage Stuff

Second Stage Loves YouIn case you didn’t know…Second Stage is a student-run, volunteer organization overseeing Wesleyan’s student theater. We help produce dance and theater shows that are entirely designed, directed, teched and performed by Wesleyan students. All undergraduates are welcome to apply for Second Stage sponsorship of a show, using either [...]

Stage Management Forum

Tori Amoscato ‘08 and Annie Paladino ‘09 write in to tell us that they’ll be hosting a not-for-credit forum on stage management this semester:
Interested in learning about Stage Management?

Stage Managing a show this semester and want to have a group of people to bounce ideas off of?

Come be a part of a not-for-credit, [...]

Stage Management Forum

Tori Amoscato ‘08 and Annie Paladino ‘09 write in to tell us that they’ll be hosting a not-for-credit forum on stage management this semester:
Interested in learning about Stage Management?

Stage Managing a show this semester and want to have a group of people to bounce ideas off of?

Come be a part of a not-for-credit, [...]