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The Ithaca College Showchoir Association invited Broadway star Grey Henson to join a virtual conference for an open Q&A with the IC community Dec. 2 at the Whalen Center for Music.

Broadway star invited to speak with IC Showchoir

By Mike Ross • December 8, 2021
Students met in the James J. Whalen Center for Music, Room 2105 for approximately one hour of conversation with Broadway star Grey Henson.
Nicole Bethany Onwuka, junior acting major at Ithaca College, shares the challenges of furthering her acting education through virtual learning.

Commentary: Lights, camera, zoom?

By Nicole Bethany Onwuka • September 23, 2020
Acting on Zoom is really difficult but not for obvious reasons. With this being our second semester online, we are acclimating to this.
Junior Courtney Long practices at rehearsal for “Sister Act” on Sept. 14. Long became interested in theater in high school when she was casted in “Aida.”

Q&A: Junior student actor strives toward career in theater

By Noah Pincus • December 11, 2019

Ithaca College is known for its respected Department of Theatre Arts, and the students who participate in its shows are known to be extremely dedicated to their craft. One of these students is junior Courtney...

Kathleen Mulligan, professor in the Ithaca College Department of Theatre Arts, has worked on many projects over the years, using her experience and knowledge with theater to show women around the world the power that their own voices hold.

Q&A: Professor invited to star in one-woman play in Lebanon

By Brontë Cook • September 3, 2019

Kathleen Mulligan, professor in the Department of Theatre Arts, is in rehearsals for “The Belle of Amherst,” a one-woman play she will perform in Beirut later this fall. While she’s there, she will...

'The Brown Girl Chronicles'- Art of Acting

‘The Brown Girl Chronicles’- Art of Acting

July 20, 2019

https://soundcloud.com/ithacan-main/the-brown-girl-chronicles-art-of-acting Sobeida is back with special episodes over the summer. In this episode, she talks with Ronee Goldman, a rising Junior at Ithaca...

Audience members in The Cherry Arts’ “White Rabbit Red Rabbit” are called up to the stage to interact with the play during the Dec. 4 showing. The play was written by Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour.

Grab the play by the ears: Actors face artistic challenges

By Angela Poffenbaugh, Staff Writer • December 9, 2015
Unlike most plays, "White Rabbit Red Rabbit" has no set, prior rehearsals or director, with a different actor for each of the seven nights who have not read the script until the moment they step on stage.
Shanti Kumar, a sophomore at Cornell University, plays Catherine in the Melodramatics Theatre Company production of "Pippin." The musical is produced by a combined cast and crew of students from both Ithaca College and Cornell University.

Ithaca College joins with Cornell University for play

By Ashley Wolf and Steven Pirani • November 5, 2014
The Melodramatics Theatre Company will produce "Pippin" with a combined Ithaca College and Cornell University cast and crew Nov. 6–8.
Dan Mills ’07 will return to Ithaca College to perform with Dan Mills and the Fairweather Band at 7 p.m. March 27 in IC Square. Mills is also an actor and was an understudy in Broadway’s “Million Dollar Quartet.”

Singer to return to alma mater with folk band

By Ashley Wolf, Staff Writer • March 26, 2014
Dan Mills '07, actor and musician, will return to the college with his band, Dan Mills and the Fairweather Band, at 7 p.m. March 27 in IC Square.
Actress Elaine Del Valle performs "Brownsville Bred" at Emerson Suites.

‘Brownsville Bred’ emotionally captures a lifetime of struggle

By Evin Billington, Contributing Writer • September 25, 2012
Actress Elaine Del Valle puts on a one-woman show to explain her life while growing up in Brownsville.
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