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Living for tomorrow

Felicity Otterbein February 1, 2017

With the hype that surrounds the natural environment and the growing concept of climate change, it’s difficult to bring people together in a serious way to discuss the issues that affect the immediate...

Felicity Otterbein/ Arts & Culture Editor

Un-veiling new show, new talent: SU’s “Margo Veil” is hilarious, emotional, raw and a must-see

Felicity Otterbein November 16, 2016

Amidst a swirl of lights and color, Suffolk University’s latest production “Margo Veil,” held its final week of rehearsal before opening Thursday Nov. 17. at the Modern Theater. Margo  Veil, Sarah...

Fall Showcase cast spotlight on student-run performances

Nathan Espinal October 6, 2016
The Suffolk University Fall Showcase, hosted by the Theatre Department, had the audience travel back in time to understand the present and think about the future. Three student-written and directed plays were performed in Sawyer’s new Studio Theatre.
Spotlight performance kicks off student productions

Spotlight performance kicks off student productions

James MacDonald September 28, 2016

Suffolk University’s new studio theatre hosted its first student production on Friday, the inauguration of the new Spotlight Performances series, “Just Alright.” The show, performed in front of...

Three’s a company, Miss Julie sets bar high

Felicity Otterbein and Taylor White September 21, 2016

On Sept. 15, the audience remained captivated during the opening night of “Miss Julie.” The enigmatic scene of the play, presented by Wellfleet’s Harbor Stage Company, set the tone for the rest of...

Spotlight shines on independent works of students

James MacDonald September 21, 2016

Spotlight Performances, a student-run series of experimental productions, is set to debut Friday, Sept. 23. The series marks the first time that Suffolk theater students are given complete creative control...

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Troupe chooses laughter, first

Felicity Otterbein June 1, 2016

Some students choose to express their passion. Whether it’s on the field or stage, students of Suffolk University choose to be involved in their university. For Seriously Bent, one of the two sketch...

C. Walsh: more than a theatre, a home

Alexa Gagosz and Sharyn Gladstone April 27, 2016

“In my first year, someone looked me in the eye, and they said ‘no one here will ever invest money in this theatre, so don’t expect it,’” said Dr. Marilyn Plotkins, chair of the Theatre Department. She...

Theatre department pays Rent for last time

Alexa Gagosz and April 13, 2016

Almost 35 years ago, Dr. Marilyn Plotkins cantered across the brick walkway on Beacon Hill where she stepped into what was then called the auditorium of Suffolk University at 55 Temple Street. She turned...

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PAO finds its ‘Identity’ in latest production

Sharyn Gladstone February 24, 2016

The Performing Arts Office enlightened audiences this past weekend with their newest entry of their annual Pioneer Performance Series. “Identity Crisis” followed a diverse group of patrons and employees...

Curtain rises on new theater space

Jacob Geanous February 24, 2016

As the unstable university prepares for its imminent departure off Beacon Hill, the hotly-contested issue of plans to replace its theater spaces has been at the forefront of university affairs since administration...

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Suffolk PAO set to perform Identity Crisis

Sharyn Gladstone February 9, 2016

The Performing Arts Office will hold its 15th annual spring Pioneer Series production with “Identity Crisis” hitting stages Feb. 18-20 at 7:30 p.m. in the C. Walsh Theatre. The Series -- which began...

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