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Standing With Giants: Josiah Kareck’S Journey With Theatre, Mark D. Weinstein Oct 2023

Standing With Giants: Josiah Kareck’S Journey With Theatre, Mark D. Weinstein

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Standing on a stage in front of hundreds of people has never been a foreign concept to Cedarville University fifth-year theatre student Josiah Kareck.


Shooting For The Stars: Theatre Major Takes On Nyc, Mark D. Weinstein Jun 2023

Shooting For The Stars: Theatre Major Takes On Nyc, Mark D. Weinstein

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When Hannah Bradley was 4 years old, she sat mesmerized as she watched her first Broadway musical, “Beauty and the Beast.” Now, 16 years later, she is in New York City to spend the summer studying theatre performance at one of the most prestigious conservatories in the United States.


Making “Much Ado” About Cedarville’S New Adaptation Of A Beloved Play, Mark D. Weinstein Apr 2023

Making “Much Ado” About Cedarville’S New Adaptation Of A Beloved Play, Mark D. Weinstein

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This April, Cedarville University’s theatre department will perform its adaptation of one of William Shakespeare’s best-loved comedies: “Much Ado About Nothing.” The show will run April 13-23 in the DeVries Theatre.


New Theatre Preview Day Engages Prospective Students, Mark D. Weinstein Feb 2023

New Theatre Preview Day Engages Prospective Students, Mark D. Weinstein

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On Friday, Feb. 10, Cedarville University will host its first Theatre Preview Day for prospective students interested in Cedarville’s Bachelor of Arts in theatre.


Faith Under Fire: Spring Play Debuts March 31, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2022

Faith Under Fire: Spring Play Debuts March 31, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University theatre’s spring production of “The Beams are Creaking” will run from March 31-April 2 and April 7-10.


“Meet Me In St. Louis” Comes To Cedarville February 3-13, Mark D. Weinstein Jan 2022

“Meet Me In St. Louis” Comes To Cedarville February 3-13, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University theatre’s winter musical production “Meet Me in St. Louis” will run February 3-5 and 10-13 in Cedarville’s DeVries Theatre.


“Anne Of Green Gables” Opens September 30, Mark D. Weinstein Sep 2021

“Anne Of Green Gables” Opens September 30, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville’s theatre program will present an adaptation of the beloved children’s book “Anne of Green Gables” for this year’s fall play.


Covid Forces "Silent Sky" Viewers To Online Streaming, Mark D. Weinstein Apr 2021

Covid Forces "Silent Sky" Viewers To Online Streaming, Mark D. Weinstein

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The same can be said about Cedarville University's theatre program where actors in "Silent Sky" in the DeVries Theatre are only performing before an auditorium of Cedarville faculty, staff, and students. But, the local community can also enjoy the final two performances (April 17 and 18) through the live streaming performances through Showtix. Tickets are available for $30 and there is no limit to the number of people who can watch the performance. Visit https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/48293 to purchase tickets and view the performance.


“Silent Sky” Opens April 8, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2021

“Silent Sky” Opens April 8, Mark D. Weinstein

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As the days get longer and nights warmer, Cedarville University students, faculty and staff will be invited to watch the spring theatre production of “Silent Sky.”


Father-Daughter Dynamic At The Heart Of “The Heiress”, Mark D. Weinstein Jan 2020

Father-Daughter Dynamic At The Heart Of “The Heiress”, Mark D. Weinstein

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“The Heiress,” a comic tragedy set in New York City, will debut at Cedarville University’s DeVries Theatre at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30. The show will run January 30-February 1 and February 6-9, with 10 performances altogether.


“The Comedy Of Errors” Has Homecoming Appeal, Mark D. Weinstein Sep 2019

“The Comedy Of Errors” Has Homecoming Appeal, Mark D. Weinstein

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A Shakespeare comedy about a reunion of siblings seems like a perfect match for Homecoming and Parents Weekend at Cedarville University.


“The Spitfire Grill”: Musical In A Box, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2019

“The Spitfire Grill”: Musical In A Box, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s theatre department will open its final show of the year, “The Spitfire Grill,” music and book by James Valcq and lyrics and book by Fred Alley. The show will be performed in an intimate, black box setting in the DeVries Theatre in the Stevens Student Center. The show runs from April 4-14.


Agatha Christie Murder Mystery Comes To Cedarville, Mark D. Weinstein Jan 2019

Agatha Christie Murder Mystery Comes To Cedarville, Mark D. Weinstein

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The Cedarville University theatre department will present “Appointment With Death,” an Agatha Christie murder mystery premiering Thursday, January 31, at 8 p.m. in the DeVries Theatre. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. for the two-hour show. The show will run until February 10.


Neil Simon’S “Fools” Opens October 4, Mark D. Weinstein Oct 2018

Neil Simon’S “Fools” Opens October 4, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s theatre department presents “Fools,” by Neil Simon, opening Thursday, Oct. 4, in the DeVries Theatre at the Stevens Student Center. The play will run through Oct. 14. Tickets go on sale Sept. 18 and can be purchased at www.cedarville.edu/ticketinfo.


Cedarville's “The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe” Opens February 1, Mark D. Weinstein Jan 2018

Cedarville's “The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe” Opens February 1, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s theatre department presents “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe,” opening Thursday, Feb. 1, in the DeVries Theatre at the Stevens Student Center. The play will run through Feb. 11. Tickets go on sale Jan. 16 and can be purchased at www.cedarville.edu/ticketinfo.


Kennedy Center Honors Cedarville Theatre Production, Mark D. Weinstein Dec 2017

Kennedy Center Honors Cedarville Theatre Production, Mark D. Weinstein

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The Kennedy Center American Theater Festival recognized Cedarville University’s fall production, “The Diary of Anne Frank,” with five certificates of merit and two Irene Ryan Acting Award nominations.


Kennedy Center Honors Cedarville Theatre Production, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2017

Kennedy Center Honors Cedarville Theatre Production, Mark D. Weinstein

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The Kennedy Center American Theater Festival recognized Cedarville University’s fall production, “The Diary of Anne Frank,” with five certificates of merit and two Irene Ryan Acting Award nominations.


Theatre Department To Perform The Diary Of Anne Frank, Mark D. Weinstein Sep 2017

Theatre Department To Perform The Diary Of Anne Frank, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s theatre department presents “The Diary of Anne Frank,” opening Thursday, Oct. 5, in the DeVries Theatre. The play will run through Oct. 15. Tickets go on sale Sept. 19 and can be purchased at www.cedarville.edu/ticketinfo.


“The Music Man” Named Best Collegiate Musical, Mark D. Weinstein Aug 2017

“The Music Man” Named Best Collegiate Musical, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s fall 2016 production of “The Music Man” garnered two awards from Russell Florence Jr. of Dayton Most Metro. The online magazine named Cedarville’s “Music Man” best collegiate production of a musical and honored Bob Clements, emeritus associate professor of theatre, for best scenic design of a musical.


“Little Women” On Stage At Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein Sep 2014

“Little Women” On Stage At Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s theatre department will present “Little Women,” directed by Rebecca Baker, associate professor of theatre, October 2-4 and 9-12 in the Stevens Student Center Devries Theatre. Show times vary based on date.

Inspired by Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel, this award-winning adaptation allows the audience to experience one year in the life of the March family. It follows family and their struggle to follow their hopes and dreams during the trials of the Civil War.


Theater Presents "The 39 Steps", Emily Finlay Mar 2014

Theater Presents "The 39 Steps", Emily Finlay

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Cedarville University’s Department of Art, Design and Theatre presents Patrick Barlow’s “The 39 Steps,” the final production of the 2013-14 season. The production, under the direction of Springfield resident Rebecca Baker, will open in the DeVries Theatre on April 3 at 8 p.m.