Readers Theater is a student-directed project featuring adult themes and language. Opening night is Sept. 28. By Lloyd Bravo, Staff Writer “Reader’s Theater” is the department of theater and dance’s latest production held at the University Theater at CSUDH. The theatrical show will feature the visions of student directors, Mathew Lopez and Kirsty Lynn, who […]
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Final CSUDH Play of Season Illuminates Modern Myths
In a not-so-distant future, Earth experiences a second dark age; one without technology and wi-fi in this off-broadway play. Illustrated by Darlene Maes. By Gabriela Medina, Staff Reporter Although the name of the show isn’t in the title, the final play in the CSUDH theater department’s 2020-21 theater season uses an episode of the animated […]
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University Theatre Needs a House
In light of COVID-19 restrictions, the Theatre Department was able to put on some productions for the spring 2021 semester. Art by Andrea Espinoza By Andrea Espinoza, Staff Reporter The CSUDH University Theater has had a rough three years. In 2018, an inspection found safety issues that shut down the theater for what was supposed […]
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The Show Must Go On At CSUDH Despite COVID-19
Empty theatre seats now filled from the comfort of one’s home. Photo by Denise Jans on Unsplash. By Melany Ruiz, Staff Reporter California State University, Dominguez Hills still perseveres despite the global unrest by having new productions from the Department of Theatre Arts and Dance that will be released this fall. From playwright Josefina Lopez, […]
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Playwright, Chef, Educator, Activist and So Much More
Josefina Lopez, author of Real Women Have Curve. Photo courtesy of Josefina Lopez. By Melany Ruiz, Assistant Opinion Editor Once undocumented, battling mental illness and cultural differences in her Latinx family, Josefina Lopez is now an award-winning playwright best known for her play and film, Real Women Have Curves. Lopez’s a destined and naturally gifted […]