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Renaissance revival
November 9, 2010 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories
For many years, Stewart Carter has shared his love for Renaissance music with others through an annual concert. This year’s Collegium Musicum Concert, featuring German music of the 16th and 17th centuries, will be held Thursday.
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Dressing the part
October 24, 2010 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, For Parents, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
When senior Caroline Dignes designs costumes for a play, she helps create a world for actors and audience alike. Her latest project is Moliere’s “Imaginary Cuckold,” which opens this week in the Mainstage Theatre.
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The sounds of music
October 15, 2010 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, Top Stories
From flutes to piano and jazz to classical, the Department of Music offers concerts and recitals throughout the fall season. Listen to the sounds of music on the Reynolda campus and plan to attend an event.
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Theatre is a “Smash”
September 17, 2010 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, Humanities, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Professor of Theatre Cynthia Gendrich loves comedy, so she is in her element directing “Smash,” the Wake Forest University Theatre 2010-2011 season opener. The play runs through Sept. 26.
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‘The Threepenny Opera,’ brings dark characters, quirky music and political issues to the Mainstage Theatre
February 16, 2010 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, Student, Wake Forest College
“The Threepenny Opera,” written in Germany over 80 years ago, has a lot to say about unscrupulous behavior in any era. This operetta of power and corruption, written by poet and playwright Bertolt Brecht, proves the world is only one scoundrel away from the next $65 billion Bernie Madoff-style Ponzi scheme.
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Costuming talents earn theatre major Lauren Gaston (’09) commendation and a well-deserved opportunity in Italy
May 15, 2009 | Engaging in the Arts, Uncategorized
Senior Lauren Gaston has won the top prize for costume design in a competition sponsored by the Southeastern Theatre Conference.
Student director takes on a dramatic thriller
February 2, 2009 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, Student, Wake Forest College
Junior theatre major Brittni Shambaugh has taken on her most challenging role to date: directing the Anthony Aston Players’ production of “Death and the Maiden,” playing Feb. 5, 6 and 7 in the Ring Theatre.
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