Dance & Drama Archives — The Kenyon Collegian

Section: Arts

With Broadway on halt, Light Rake ’20 establishes virtual theater company

As COVID-19 runs rampant in the United States, many fret about the future of theater and live performances. The possibility of sitting in… Read More

by Fredrike Giron-Giessen
July 30, 2020
Section: Arts

Kenyon Playwrights’ workshop puts on Viral Monologues

With the early end of Kenyon’s spring semester on campus, many students slotted to perform in productions this semester could not reap the… Read More

by Fredrike Giron-Giessen
April 23, 2020
Section: Arts

American Idiot incites discomfort and excitement in crowd

The set design of Colburn Hall, not a traditional location for theatrical performance area, immediately signaled to the audience that the Kenyon College… Read More

by Mikayla Connolly
February 27, 2020
Section: Arts

“When We Were Young and Unafraid” celebrates choice

Between Thursday, Jan. 30 and Saturday, Feb. 1, the Kenyon Dance, Drama, and Cinema Club presented its second production of the season, Sarah Treem’s “When… Read More

by Sydney Fallon
February 6, 2020
Section: Arts

Senior thesis “Five Flights” grapples with spiritual identity

The Kenyon College Drama, Dance, and Cinema Club kicked off their 2020 season at the Hill Theater last Friday with a senior thesis… Read More

by Julia Majesky
January 30, 2020
Section: Arts

Legally Blonde brings camp and rhythm to the Black Box

As the lights dimmed on Saturday night, Dec. 7, for the beginning of the last performance of Legally Blonde at the Harlene Marley… Read More

by Paige Keller
December 12, 2019
Section: Arts

Artist Profile: inside the illuminations of a lighting designer

Emily Blanquera ’20 sees the world as a series of light, shadows and angles. A director, actor, set designer and lighting designer, Blanquera finds that… Read More

by Leah Anderson
November 22, 2019
Section: Arts

A series of musicals breathe new life into the Gund Gallery

On the evenings of Nov. 15 and 16, students and community members waited in line at the Gund Gallery in hopes of scaling the waitlist… Read More

by Grace Korthuis
November 22, 2019
Section: Arts

Bottle Fly tells essential story about class, identity and family

Mackenna Goodrich’s ’20 senior thesis show “Bottle Fly” had somehow already begun before the lights came on: Olivia Marr ’20, who played K,… Read More

by FREDRIKE GIRON-GIESSEN
November 14, 2019
Section: Arts

Little Shop of Horrors captivates the Mount Vernon audience

On the second floor of the Alcove, above the ornate chandeliers, gleaming cutlery and families celebrating special occasions, a musical ensemble bursts… Read More

by Chameli Belk-Gupta
November 7, 2019