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...]
Tanner Peshek wins design award at theatre festival
By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney theatre student Tanner Peshek of Hastings won an award for his prop design at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. UNK theatre students and faculty attended the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Region 5 in Minneapolis Jan. 18-24. Students attended workshops, master classes, professional auditions and interviews, performances and participated in competitions. Peshek was awarded … [Read more...]
UNK Theatre presents ‘Rehearsal for Death’
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney Studio Theatre’s production of “Rehearsal for Death” will keep audiences guessing. In “Rehearsal for Death,” written by George Batson, a mysterious letter and a misfired gun turn a play rehearsal into a whodunit. The melodrama has a cast of characters ranging from the “has been” actress to the ingénue, and the local gossip columnist to the stalwart director. “Rehearsal for Death” is at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday (Oct. 8-11) and 2 … [Read more...]
UNK Theatre presents ‘Don’t Dress for Dinner’
Source: Susan Deiger, 308.865.8406, deigerski@unk.edu Writer: Adrianna Tarin, 308.865.8529, unknews3@unk.edu KEARNEY – “Don’t Dress for Dinner” has more twists than a corkscrew, according to Janice Fronczak, production director and University of Nebraska at Kearney theatre professor. The University Theatre at Kearney presents the play Wednesday through Sunday (Oct. 9-13). Performances are in the Miriam Drake Theatre at the UNK Fine Arts Building at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday (Oct. … [Read more...]
