KU production stages brutal takes on Romeo and Juliet
University Theatre at KU rehearses a modern boxed fight for Romeo and Juliet with Bennetts stage combat training and fight coach D C Wright directing swordplay. Actors study wrist and elbow motions to ensure convincing stabbings while safety and realism drive the performance.
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Bennett
University
Capulet
Montague
Steve Evans
Christopher Wheatley
Lawrence Senior
Romeo
New York
D.C. Wright
Aaron Champion
Overland Park
Mercutio
Dylan Hilpman
Wheatley
Hilpman
Lawrence
Courtney Kublen
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University Theatre
Crafton-Preyer Theatre
Wright
Aperture: aha! dance theatre explores perception in performance
Kansas City based aha! dance theatre presents Aperture at the Lawrence Arts Center featuring eight dancers. Artistic director Susan Rieger leads works on perception with audience participation including cell phones and prism glasses. New pieces by Rieger, Balcos, and Kambour join ensemble pieces and collaborations for a visually provocative program.
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Kansas City
Rieger
Mark Lowry
Aperture
Aha! Dance Theatre
Lawrence Arts Center
Sure
Balos
Kambour
Arts Center
Tina Kambour
Mark Strand
Eric Khory
Susan Warden
James Mobberley
Kimber Andrews
E.E. Balcos
Tracie Davis
Sarah Mermis
Jennifer Otto
Crystal Robins
Ann
KU Women’s Glee to Join St Agnes Hand Bell Choir in Concert
The Kansas University Women’s Glee will perform with the St. Agnes Catholic Church Hand-Bell Choir at 7:30 p.m. Monday in Shawnee Mission. Admission is free. The program features Pentatonic Alleluia and a mix of Medieval Renaissance gospel and love songs. A reception follows in the Parish Hall. For details call 864-3436.
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Kansas University Women's Glee
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Mission Road
Shawnee Mission
Bell
Joseph Nadeau
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