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SummerTide Theatre presents “Smokey Joe’s Café”

Adam Greene June 5, 2012

When the academic year is done and the curtain closes on the semester's last performance in Galloway or Allen Bales theatre, most of the University's student actors go home. Some, though, who auditioned...

Engineering students perform play

Courtney Stinson April 18, 2012

The College of Engineering Does Amateur Radical Theatre is satirizing popular movies and Hollywood in its production of “Completely Hollywood!” on Friday and Saturday in HM Comer Hall. The play pokes...

With a big cast, 'Willy Wonka' draws little actors

With a big cast, ‘Willy Wonka’ draws little actors

Courtney Stinson April 18, 2012

The Tuscaloosa Children’s Theatre is bringing the popular children’s novel “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” by Roald Dahl to the Bama Theatre this weekend with its production of “Willy Wonka.”...

UA professor's play to show in New York this summer

UA professor’s play to show in New York this summer

Alexandra Ellsworth April 16, 2012

University of Alabama professor Seth Panitch’s play, “Hell: Paradise Found,” will hit the stage in New York City for two weeks starting July 10. Panitch believes hell may in fact hold the most interesting...

'Chicago' aims to 'razzle dazzle' audiences

‘Chicago’ aims to ‘razzle dazzle’ audiences

Nathan Proctor April 15, 2012

The University of Alabama Theatre Department will put on their spring production, “Chicago,” over the next two weeks at the Marian Gallaway Theatre. The premiere will be held tonight at 7:30 p.m. ...

‘Fefu and Her Friends’ worth the traveling

Jared Downing April 10, 2012

“My husband married me,” says the elegant protagonist of UA’s new show, “as a constant reminder of how loathsome women are.” Don’t worry, the women of avant-garde playwright Maria Irene Fornes’...

‘The Color Purple’ opens Friday at Bama Theatre

Abbey Crain March 8, 2012

The Actor’s Charitable Theater will debut their production of “The Color Purple” at the Bama Theatre on Friday at 7:30 p.m. According to the cast, it will be well worth it to stay in Tuscaloosa...

‘Noises Off’ starts slow, builds momentum

Jared Downing February 21, 2012

If you’ve never been involved in theatre, Theatre Tuscaloosa’s “Noises Off” might seem like a harmless play. Enjoy it. But if you have, imagine your theatre group, and think of the most dramatic,...

Allen Bales premiers witty comedy

Allen Bales premiers witty comedy

Abbey Crain February 20, 2012

Perhaps one of the few things Barbie heads, the Newlywed Game and Niagara Falls have in common is the part they play in the production “Wonder of the World,” which will open tonight in the Allen Bales...

Pink Box Burlesque opens season at Green Bar

Courtney Stinson January 26, 2012

The performers of Tuscaloosa's Pink Box Burlesque are bringing their own brand of comedy and merriment to Green Bar Saturday for the premier of its fifth season. Pink Box Burlesque offers a show with...

APO performs first musical

APO performs first musical

Julie Fry December 8, 2011

Alpha Psi Omega, the theatre department’s fraternity and honor society, puts on a show once each semester, and this week on Dec. 8and 9 they are running the show “See Rock City & Other Destinations,”...

Why is no one laughing?

Jared Downing November 10, 2011

With UA’s new musical “City of Angels,” I had a mystery on my hands. Sure, its 1940s Noir parody had a convoluted detective story, but this mystery didn’t involve a millionaire’s missing daughter...