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Play 'Seven Guitars' depicts racial issues of the 1940s

Play ‘Seven Guitars’ depicts racial issues of the 1940s

Courtney Stinson October 7, 2013

An all-black cast will explore the racial tensions of the 1940s in the latest production by the University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance. “Seven Guitars,” a play by August Wilson,...

UATD presents ‘Book of Days’

Laura Testino October 1, 2013

The University of Alabama department of theatre and dance presents “Book of Days,” a multi-genre play written by Lanford Wilson and directed by Matt Davis, a second-year graduate student, beginning...

Burlesque troupe makes local impact

Courtney Stinson September 19, 2013

Vaudeville and burlesque sound like entertainment from a bygone era, but the spirit of these variety acts is kept alive by Tuscaloosa’s own troupe, Pink Box Burlesque. “We really enjoy the Vaudeville...

Burlesque troupe makes local impact

Courtney Stinson September 19, 2013

Vaudeville and burlesque sound like entertainment from a bygone era, but the spirit of these variety acts is kept alive by Tuscaloosa’s own troupe, Pink Box Burlesque. “We really enjoy the Vaudeville...

Theater honors lives lost in Birmingham bombing

Tara Massouleh September 12, 2013

Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of the infamous 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, that claimed the lives of four little girls. To commemorate this turning point in the civil rights movement,...

1960s Elvis Presley-inspired musical to open Friday

Kevin Brophy July 10, 2013

“Bye Bye Birdie,” the quintessential rocking musical of the 1960s, is coming to Shelton State Community College. “Bye Bye Birdie” was originally produced by Edward Padula and written by composer...

From Capstone to Cuba: UA students collaborate, tour with Cuban performers

From Capstone to Cuba: UA students collaborate, tour with Cuban performers

Katherine Owen July 3, 2013

University of Alabama students will be taking the stage in Tuscaloosa, New York City and Havana, Cuba, this summer with their production of “Alcestis Ascending.” The play, an adaptation of Euripides’...

UA theatre students take show to Gulf Shores

Taiza Troutman June 5, 2013

The University of Alabama’s SummerTide Theatre program is returning to Gulf Shores, Ala., for its 10th anniversary season. Since summer 2004, UA’s College of Arts and Sciences department of theatre...

Bama Theatre host rock ‘n’ roll-themed art show

Grace Hagemann May 29, 2013

The Bama Theatre will be hosting its “B Side: Rock & Roll Art Show” exhibit this summer that features the work of artists Linda Bell, Jeff Bertrand, Tony Bratina and Tony Brock. Linda Bell, a graduate...

Alabama theatre department brings ‘Show Boat’ to campus

Kristen Feyt April 15, 2013

Last week, The University of Alabama’s theatre department left Tuscaloosa to feature its rendition of the musical, “Show Boat” at the Mobile Civic Center Theater. The production featured a cast of...

'I Hate Hamlet' brings comedy to Shakesperian acting

‘I Hate Hamlet’ brings comedy to Shakesperian acting

Noelle Brake April 3, 2013

Theatre Tuscaloosa is bringing Shakespeare with a twist to the stage this month. They will perform “I Hate Hamlet,” a dramatic comedy by Paul Rudnick April 5-7 and 10-14. The plot follows Andrew Rally,...

ACT performs Monty Python’s musical ‘Spamalot’

Kristen Feyt March 21, 2013

The Actor’s Charitable Theatre will be performing its production of Monty Python’s “Spamalot” Friday, March 22, at the Bama Theatre. Founded in 2008, The ACT is a non-profit organization whose...