KEARNEY – The University Theatre at Kearney presents “Eurydice” Wednesday through Sunday at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Sarah Ruhl's “Eurydice” dives head first into the story of Orpheus and Eurydice from the young heroine's perspective. Eurydice is a bright young woman with a passion for philosophy and literature engaged to the greatest musician, Orpheus. When her late father attempts to contact her from the underworld on her wedding day, an Interesting Man and … [Read more...] about UNK Theatre’s ‘Eurydice’ opens Wednesday
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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 … [Read more...] about Shakespeare’s ‘The Comedy of Errors’ presented by UNK Theatre; Five-show run begins Wednesday
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 … [Read more...] about Tanner Peshek wins design award at theatre festival
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 … [Read more...] about UNK Theatre presents ‘Rehearsal for Death’
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 … [Read more...] about UNK Theatre presents ‘Don’t Dress for Dinner’
