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What Are You Afraid Of? Join Us for Colby Theater Company: HAUNTING HOUR! Friday, October 28, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, October, 29, 7:30 p.m. Coming this Friday and Saturday, a theatrical event of chilling proportions arrives on campus: Haunting Hour, a craftily curated collection of short plays just in time to usher in Halloween 2022. An […]
The ballet Giselle, a story of love and betrayal, life and death, vengeance and forgiveness. Follow the story, as passionately told by the dancers of Portland Ballet, of the peasant girl, Giselle, as she falls in love with the nobleman, Albrecht, whose betrayal condemns her to the unearthly realm of the Wilis. This beloved romantic […]
Friday, November 18, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 2 p.m. Student dancers perform in a mixed repertory concert featuring new works directed by faculty, students, and guest artists Megan Mazarick and the Maine Arts Academy. Stay for a reception following Friday's performance, and engage the artists involved through a post-show talk […]
Friday, February 3, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 2 p.m. In the sophisticated setting of a cabaret, Project Broadway presents some of the most renowned Broadway hits in Strider Theater. Produced by the departments of Music and Performance, Theater, & Dance, Project Broadway brings together more than 45 performers, musicians, and production crew, to conjure […]
Portland Ballet and Colby College Department of Performance, Theater, and Dance collaborate to bring to life an evening of work featuring an expanded company of dancers. Joining forces again after their celebrated partnership in 2018, this performance will thrill classical and contemporary fans alike. Featuring a new work, based on research conducted with Colby students in […]
The Last Play Ever at Strider Theater! Friday, April 28 and Saturday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m. Directed by John D. Ervin and Kaylee Pomelow Book '19 Esteemed playwright Sarah Ruhl has reimagined this classic myth from a feminist perspective, giving the title character the power to control her own fate, except Eurydice has just died […]
These productions encouraged student artists to BREAK with familiar patterns, find the sparks of new ideas, let them BURN, and then BUILD new work. Pieces include two short plays: “Rabbit Rabbit,” written by Shannon Wade and Nolan Ellsworth and directed by Bess Welden, and “What if this were a wedding?,” written by Julia Jennings and […]
These productions encouraged student artists to BREAK with familiar patterns, find the sparks of new ideas, let them BURN, and then BUILD new work. Pieces include two short plays: “Rabbit Rabbit,” written by Shannon Wade and Nolan Ellsworth and directed by Bess Welden, and “What if this were a wedding?,” written by Julia Jennings and […]
These productions encouraged student artists to BREAK with familiar patterns, find the sparks of new ideas, let them BURN, and then BUILD new work. Pieces include two short plays: “Rabbit Rabbit,” written by Shannon Wade and Nolan Ellsworth and directed by Bess Welden, and “What if this were a wedding?,” written by Julia Jennings and […]
These productions encouraged student artists to BREAK with familiar patterns, find the sparks of new ideas, let them BURN, and then BUILD new work. Pieces include two short plays: “Rabbit Rabbit,” written by Shannon Wade and Nolan Ellsworth and directed by Bess Welden, and “What if this were a wedding?,” written by Julia Jennings and […]
These productions encouraged student artists to BREAK with familiar patterns, find the sparks of new ideas, let them BURN, and then BUILD new work. Pieces include two short plays: “Rabbit Rabbit,” written by Shannon Wade and Nolan Ellsworth and directed by Bess Welden, and “What if this were a wedding?,” written by Julia Jennings and […]
These productions encouraged student artists to BREAK with familiar patterns, find the sparks of new ideas, let them BURN, and then BUILD new work. Pieces include two short plays: “Rabbit Rabbit,” written by Shannon Wade and Nolan Ellsworth and directed by Bess Welden, and “What if this were a wedding?,” written by Julia Jennings and […]