By: Jacob Belham | Contributing Writer Show me a man who claims his family to be perfect, and I’ll show you a liar. A production that can encapsulate some small aspect of human truth commands the respect of its audience, and Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs does just that. Directed by Patricia Hawkridge, the Salve Regina Department of Theatre hasRead More

By Henry Nickerson | Public Relations Coordinator After the mid-semester departure of Salve Theatre Department’s former chair Reggie Phoenix, a challenging show such as Cabaret must have seemed a daunting hurtle to overcome for the leaderless department. However, adjunct director Tom Gleadow proved a wonderful successor to Phoenix. Stunning and powerful, Cabaret was a gamble well-taken for the expanding department.Read More

By Henry Nickerson | Associate Editor On Friday, March 31st, Salve’s theatre department’s production of “Godspell” premiered at the Casino Theatre. After just a month of intensive rehearsals, director Reggie Phoenix debuted a fun and colorful production of the immortal Stephan Swartz classic. Just before the Saturday night performance began, the air about the room was one of excitement and energy.Read More

By Lily Margaret Jones | Co-Editor-in-Chief The theatre department’s latest production, Godspell, opened this past weekend; however, the road to the spring musical was not as smooth as years past. In May 2016, it was announced that the theatre department would undertake Little Shop of Horrors for its spring 2017 musical. Over the course of a few weeks in early February ofRead More

By Marrissa Ballard | Co-Editor-in-Chief Photo by Malysa Kettavong | Contributor This weekend, Stagefright Theatre Company presented their first ever musical with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” The show tells the story of six spellers with distinct personalities who compete for the title of champion all while navigating life’s problems, from puberty to making friends. Before the lightsRead More