Articles Tagged ‘play’

Play creates darker version of J.M. Barrie’s classic tale

By Isabelle Mason · Daily Trojan

May 1, 2013 (3 weeks ago) at 10:38 pm

Pan stays true to J.M. Barrie’s original telling of his story Peter and Wendy.

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State of Troy Theater – “Broken Eggs” and “The Most Happy Fella”

By Charlotte Spangler · Daily Trojan

April 3, 2013 at 3:02 pm

This weekend kicks off the “season of plays” at USC; from now until the end of the semester, there will be at least two productions every week, with some weeks having as many as four different productions! This weekend brings us to the School of Dramatic Arts official performances. Both are period pieces that deal [...]

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Play sinks teeth into Little Red

By Nick Cimarusti · Daily Trojan

March 25, 2013 at 10:12 pm

Play sinks teeth into Little Red

Little Red Riding Hood is revisited in Wolves, which focuses on trust and hardship.

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Wrath resonates with modern audiences

By Marianne Zumberge · Daily Trojan

March 4, 2013 at 10:05 pm

Wrath resonates with modern audiences

New Noise’s The Grapes of Wrath stays true to emotional core of John Steinbeck’s novel.

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Jekyll & Hyde musical delivers multi-faceted hit

By Stephanie Byrd · Daily Trojan

February 11, 2013 at 8:53 pm

Jekyll & Hyde musical delivers multi-faceted hit

The musical explores the univeral struggle between darkness and light through Dr. Jekyll, who is plagued by his alter ego Mr. Hyde.

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Track 3 adds music and dance to Chekhov’s classic

By Charlotte Spangler · Daily Trojan

February 5, 2013 at 10:07 pm

Track 3 adds music and dance to Chekhov’s classic

The play Track 3 infuses the original Anton Chekhov production of Three Sisters with modern dialogue, music and choreography.

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Barn offers cheap, worthy entertainment

By marianne zumberge · Daily Trojan

November 6, 2012 at 9:03 pm

Barn offers cheap, worthy entertainment

The Independent Shakespeare Company’s Red Barn regales audiences with genuine hilarity and knockout performances.

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One-woman show depicts LA writer’s life

By marianne zumberge · Daily Trojan

September 18, 2012 at 10:18 pm

One-woman show depicts LA writer’s life

The Year of Magical Thinking offers audiences a glimpse into the life of Joan Didion.

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R&B singer Goapele returns with much to offer

By CARRIE RUTH MOORE · Daily Trojan

March 30, 2012 at 9:17 am

Since her appearance on the music scene in 2001, soul singer-songwriter Goapele (Gwa-pa-lay) remains one of the most underrated artists in recent R&B history. Her debut album Closer, while garnering respect from critics and lovers of music outside of the mainstream, went largely unnoticed, and, with an equally overlooked second album, Change it All, it seemed [...]

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Documentary play fights for social, political justice

By ghazaleh gol bakhsh · Daily Trojan

March 22, 2012 at 10:08 pm

Documentary play fights for social, political justice

SEVEN, a play centered on human rights, inspires viewers to partake in cultural activism.

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SPECIAL FEATURE: Prof loses tenure bid after appeal

On April 3, Assistant Professor of International Relations Mai’a Keapuolani Davis Cross, who had traveled cross-country from her tenure track position at Colgate University to ...

Center to host more concerts after deal with Nederlander

The Galen Center entered into a deal last week with Nederlander Concerts, a Los Angeles-based company that organizes concerts with venues, to increase the numbers ...

Annenberg creates community pay phones

A group of USC students, community members and local artists in Leimert Park are bringing the pay phone back into service — and hoping to ...

Opinion

’SC sets example in lowering dropout rate

A report sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation reveals that the nation’s higher education system is facing a dropout crisis. Produced in part ...

Should the Guantánamo Bay prison remain open?

The prison must be closed as it stands for hypocrisy and infringes upon international human rights.  One hundred of the total 166 inmates at the Guantánamo ...

The Internet celebrates 20th birthday

Tuesday marked the 20th anniversary of the creation of World Wide Web. The organization responsible for building the Internet, CERN, also created the Large Hadron ...

Sports

Trojans begin three-game homestand against TCU

As the USC baseball team enters the final month of its baseball season 11 games under .500, it can at least feel good that it ...

USC faces North Florida in first round of tournament

For the No. 4 USC women’s sand volleyball team, its entire season has led up to this tournament. The team will finally be put to the ...

Jovan, Monica Vavic earn league awards

When it comes to dominating the competition in the pool, nobody does it better than the Vavic family. Following a season in which head coach ...

Lifestyle

An Exercise in Authenticity

Though Generation Um…includes a star studded cast—Keanu Reeves, Bojana Novakovic, and Adelaide Clemens—this film surprisingly has more of an indie vibe.  Set in New York ...

History behind shakes

Though finals loom as obstacles between now and summer, Ground Zero Performance Café has the perfect solution for both cooling down and serving your study ...

Play creates darker version of J.M. Barrie’s classic tale

Before Disney’s Peter, Wendy, John and Michael flew over “poor Nana” toward Big Ben and continued to the second star to the right and straight ...

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In Photos: Washington comes to USC

In Photos: Washington comes to USC

The Schwarzenegger Institute held an immigration reform forum titled "Washington comes to USC", with U.S Senators John McCain, Michael Bennet and former President of Mexico ...

In Photos: Armenian Genocide

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In Photos: Springfest 2013

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