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Shakespeare’s ‘The Comedy of Errors’ presented by UNK Theatre; Five-show run begins Wednesday

April 3, 2018 by gottulatm Leave a Comment

Shakespeare’s ‘The Comedy of Errors’ presented by UNK Theatre; Five-show run begins Wednesday

KEARNEY – The University Theatre at Kearney presents William Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” Wednesday through Sunday at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. One of Shakespeare’s most farcical comedies, “The Comedy of Errors” tells the story of two sets of identical twins inadvertently separated at birth. When Antipholus of Syracuse and his servant, Dromio of Syracuse, arrive in Ephesus – which happens to be the home of their twin brothers, Antipholus of Ephesus and his servant, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fine Arts & Humanities, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Miriam Drake Theatre, Play, Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK, UNK Theatre

University Theatre opens five-show run of ‘Rashomon’ Wednesday

November 13, 2017 by gottulatm

University Theatre opens five-show run of ‘Rashomon’ Wednesday

KEARNEY – University Theatre at Kearney presents “Rashomon” with a run of five shows Wednesday through Sunday at Miriam Drake Theatre. The University of Nebraska at Kearney production includes 7:30 p.m. performances Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday and concludes with a 2 p.m. show Sunday. “Rashomon” is set in Japan, about 1,000 years ago, at a police court in a nearby forest. The wife of a Samurai officer is assaulted and her husband killed by a roving bandit. Contradictory … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fine Arts & Humanities, News Tagged With: Box Office, Japan, Miriam Drake Theatre, Play, Rashomon, theater, Theatre, Tickets

Queen Elizabeth focus of Nov. 2 presentation, lecture, play performance

October 21, 2017 by gottulatm

Queen Elizabeth focus of Nov. 2 presentation, lecture, play performance

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Filed Under: Natural & Social Sciences, News Tagged With: Carole Levin, History, Kearney Public Library, Lecture, MONA, Play, Queen Elizabether, Reformation

UNK Theatre’s ‘The Illusion’ runs Wednesday through Sunday

April 4, 2017 by gottulatm

UNK Theatre’s ‘The Illusion’ runs Wednesday through Sunday

KEARNEY – The University Theatre at Kearney and Alpha Psi Omega present “The Illusion” Wednesday through Sunday at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. “The Illusion,” adapted from Pierre Cornielle’s 17th Century comedy “L’Illusion Comique” by Tony Kushner, follows the story of a father desperate to find his long-lost son. He turns to an aging sorcerer for insight. The sorcerer conjures three episodes from the young man’s life and the father is led on a mysterious journey. When: 7:30 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fine Arts & Humanities, News Tagged With: Cast, Miriam Drake, Performance, Play, Production, The Illusion, theater, Theatre

UNK theatre presents two one-act plays by Tennessee Williams

February 14, 2017 by gottulatm

UNK theatre presents two one-act plays by Tennessee Williams

KEARNEY – The University Theatre at Kearney presents “Two x Tenn,” two one-act plays written by Tennessee Williams, Wednesday through Sunday (Feb. 15-19) at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. “Two x Tenn” features “27 Wagons Full of Cotton” and “Some Problems for the Moose Lodge.” “27 Wagons Full of Cotton” tells the story of Jake, a shady, middle-aged cotton gin owner who burns down his rival’s mill. His rival attempts to get revenge by seducing Jake’s wife, Flora. In “Some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fine Arts & Humanities, News Tagged With: 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, Play, Some problems for the Moose Lodge, Tennessee Williams, theater, Theatre, Two x Tenn

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