On The Stage
New Reality of Broadway: Spring 2020
Michael Dunlap, Guest Writer
March 16, 2020
Since December 2019, a new strain of the harmful and potentially deadly Coronavirus, Covid-19, has rocked media headlines and led the world into mass chaos. As of Wednesday, March 4th, 2020, the number of confirmed cases has reached over 95,000 and the death toll was above 3,300, including 159 in t...
MMC Directing Projects
Michael Dunlap, Guest Writer
December 16, 2019
Each semester, Marymount Manhattan College puts on what is known as the directing projects. This semester’s directing projects ran the weekend of the 6th - 8th of December. The directing projects are short plays or excerpts from longer plays that are entirely student-run productions. They are done ...
Bring It On: The Musical comes to the stage
November 11, 2019
Bring It On, a musical based on the 2000 Kirsten Dunst film of the same name, is a show that illustrates the competitive world of cheerleading and their rivals while battling with the “clash of class, race, body type, and gender meeting at a cheer competition, each character in Bring It On learns ...
‘Come From Away’ Brings History To The Stage
Elena Maldonado-Dunn, Staff Writer
November 2, 2019
“Welcome to the Rock!” That is the call of twelve talented actors who have the daunting task of portraying nearly 7,000 people who were stranded in the tiny town of Gander, Newfoundland (the so-called “Rock”) after the events of September 11th, 2001. In Irene Sankoff and David Heins’ emotional, p...
BROADWAY FLEA MARKET CONTINUES TO MAKE CHANGE
Meg Masseron, Print Manager
November 2, 2019
In mid-September, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS continued its thirty-three-year long tradition: The Broadway Flea Market. Every autumn, 44th and 45th street is closed off for herds of theatre fans young and old to scour dozens of tables dedicated to their favorite shows, theatres and organizatio...
