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From left, sophomore Jordan Orlando and first-year student Lee Moran perform the first play of the evening, "Merry Murder," featuring a dark and comedic tone.

Macabre puts on ghost-themed 24 Hour Festival

By Ky Will and Matt Minton • September 14, 2022
The sound of eruptious laughter and shocked moments of realization are just two of the many ways that audiences reacted in watching five new student-written plays unfold in front of them.
Cast members of "Celebration!" rehearse the first act, "Birthday." The act depicts a woman, covered in fake blood, giving birth and a sadistic doctor beating and slapping babies.

A peek behind the curtain of Ithaca’s most bizarre play

By Kate Nalepinski, Senior Writer • May 2, 2018
“So I decided to write a play where the goal was to make the audience uncomfortable."
This year’s “Rocky” cast — members of the Macabre Theatre Ensemble — embrace their bodies, sexualities and each other at a dress rehearsal Oct. 25 in Williams 225.

IC students perform 27th annual ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’

By Preston Arment, Staff Writer • October 26, 2016
Ithaca College’s 27th-annual live production of the cult classic, "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," will take place Nov. 4–5 in Williams 225.
From left, senior Danielle Merendino, freshman Judelle White and sophomore Renee Schweizer perform during a rehearsal for “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” in Williams 225.

New student theater group to produce cult classic movie musical on stage

By Kelli Kyle, Contributing Writer • October 22, 2013
The Macabre Theatre Ensemble will produce "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" at 9 p.m. and midnight on Oct. 25 and 26 in Williams 225.
From left, sophomore Benjamin Bartell, junior Jessica Caracciolo, junior Jake Minter, sophomore Kalina Jasper and freshman Anne Baum sing the finale in “Angels, Demons (and the rest of us).”

Macabre Theatre group presents avant-garde, student-written shows

By Evin Billington, Staff Writer • December 13, 2012
The Macabre Theatre Ensemble performs avant-garde, sci-fi plays written by students.
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