Strayer-Wood Theatre

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# Title Date Summary
51 UNI's Strayer-Wood Theatre to continue 'First Friday' receptions
Public Relations News Release 2012:74, p.1
"First Friday" receptions follow the first Friday performance of each production. Receptions originated to celebrate theatre's success. A blend of alumni, professionals, students, and Stage Inc. members form community of supporters.
52 UNI's Strayer-Wood Theatre to present "Lysistrata"
Public Relations News Release 2012:71, p.1
UNI will present the comedy, "Lysistrata", by Ellen McLaughlin. The production will open the season entitled "Renewal: Uplifting the Spirit".
53 Circus performers needed to audition for play at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2012:23, p.1
Skills sought include; juggling, tightrope walking, belly dancing, face painting, stilt walking, acrobatics, baton twirling, and unicycling. All circius type performers urged to audition.
54 Youth theatre presents: The Spell of Sleeping Beauty"
Northern Iowan 108:60, p.1
A theatre camp for kids is directed by Gretta Berghammer. The group consists of students in the fourth grade and up. Performances will be held in the Strayer-Wood Theatre.
55 Hello new Panthers !
Northern Iowan 108:54, p.
Greetings from the president and vice-president of the student body; photo.
56 'Bat Boy' to sink its teeth in at Strayer-Wood
Public Relations News Release 108:48, p.7
"Bat Boy, The Musical" is a classic love story about a half bat/half boy. The play details are still under tight wraps until the showing; photo.
57 Students gather for candlelit walk around campus
Northern Iowan 108:46, p.6
Over seventy students walked to raise awareness of human trafficking. The group heard statistics and stories of those involved; photo.
58 UNI's Strayer-Wood Theatre to present 'Bat Boy: The Musical'
Public Relations News Release 2011:229, p.1
The musical "Bat Boy: The Musical" will be presented by Strayer-Wood Theater.
59 UNI's Strayer-Wood Theater to hold new celebration with 'First Friday' receptions
Public Relations News Release 2011:170, p.1
The Strayer-Wood Theater will host its first 'First Friday,' a celebration connecting theater alumni to students.
60 UNI's Strayer-Wood Theatre to present 'Dying City'
Public Relations News Release 2011:167, p.1
The Strayer-Wood Theatre will present 'Dying City' as part of their 2011-2012 season.
61 'Mad Forest' shows slices of life in the Romanian Revolution
Northern Iowan 108:17, p.6
Department of Theatre's upcoming production follows two families during the revolution. The play shows some contrasts between an overpowering government and the government of the United States.
62 UNI's Strayer-Wood Theatre seeks actors for 'Dying City'
Public Relations News Release 2011:90, p.1
Auditions will be held at Strayer-Wood Theater for roles in the upcomig play 'Dying City.'
63 "Guernica" playwright speaks at SWT
Northern Iowan 108:15, p.7
Cody Daigle discussed the creative process behind the play and his inspiration, at age eighteen, to write the play; photo.
64 'Guernica' performance a philosophical journey
Northern Iowan 108:14, p.4
Human suffering, the relationship between teaching and being taught, and the motivation behind art are topics covered in the current play being presented at the Strayer-Wood Theatre; photo.
65 UNI's Strayer-Wood Theatre to present 'Mad Forest'
Public Relations News Release 2011:66, p.1
The Strayer-Wood Theater will present 'Mad Forest' as part of the 2011-2012 season.
66 UNI's Strayer-Wood Theatre to present 'Guernica'
Public Relations News Release 2011:51, p.1
The play "Guernica" will be performed on the Strayer-Wood Theatre stage.
67 Strayer-Wood Theatre announces 2011-2012 Season
Public Relations News Release 2011:22, p.1
A line up of shows has been announced for the 2011-2012 season at the Strayer-Wood Theatre.
68 'Urinetown' wows audiences
Northern Iowan 107:51, p.6
A satirical musical, which ran for three years on Broadway, was presented in the Strayer-Wood Theatre. The presentation was a collaborative effort of students and faculty; photo.
69 I Spy at UNI
Northern Iowan 107:49, p.1
Faculty, staff, and students challenged to identify the mystery photo's location; photo.
70 UNI to present 'Urinetown: The Musical'
Public Relations News Release 2010:264, p.1
"Urinetown" is a tale of greed, corruption, love and revolution in a time when water is scarce. A twenty year drought led to a government- enforced ban on private toilets, forcing citizens to pay to use public amenities.
71 Panther Portraits: 'On the Verge'
Northern Iowan 107:39, p.5
Scenes from the upcoming production at the Strayer-Wood Theatre; photo.
72 Strayer-Wood Theatre to present 'On the Berge (or The Geography of Yearning)'
Public Relations News Release 2010:207, p.1
"On the Verge," is the story of a trio of female Victorian-era explorers who embark on a journey that takes them into Terra Incognita, the last undiscovered, unexplored piece of the globe.
73 Strayer-Wood Theatre student selected as finalist in Regional Theatre Festival
Northern Iowan 107:31, p.4
Theatre students chosen to participate in the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. Five students were nominated and two were named Regional Finalists; photo.
74 Strayer-Wood Theatre presents 'Mother Hicks'
Northern Iowan 107:26, p.6
Suzan Zeder and Greta Berghammer wrote the play. The setting is Southern Illinois during the Great Depression. The play is relevant today because many are facing similar uncertainties and concerns.
75 It's time to bleed purple and gold
Northern Iowan 107:16, p.10
Homecoming is a great time to be proud of the University. Athletics, classroom success, national rankings, stage productions, virtual parade, tailgating, and campaniling are highlights of the weekend.
76 Strayer-Wood Theatre presents "She Stoops to Conquer"
Northern Iowan 107:13, p.4
Oliver Goldsmith's play shows close interpersonal relationships, especially between a father and his daughter; photo.
77 'She Stoops to Conquer' to be performed at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2010:78, p.1
This comedy of mistaken identities has delighted audiences for more than two centuries with its language, elegant costumes and hilarity. Sparks fly when young urbanite Charles Marlow arrives at a country estate to court Kate Hardcastle.
78 Redefining "School Spirit"
Northern Iowan 107:2, p.10
School spirit is not only supporting athletic teams, but supporting those students involved in national organizations and campus groups. Praise for one another is a great goal for all of us this year.
79 Strayer-Wood Theatre seeks deaf or hard-of-hearing male actor for 'Mother Hicks' production
Public Relations News Release 2010:13, p.1
"Mother Hicks" will be directed by Gretta Berghammer, professor of theatre, and will open Dec. 2. The tale, told with poetry and sign language, chronicles the journeys taken by these three to find themselves and each other in a troubled time.
80 Sturgis Youth Theatre presents 'James and the Giant Peach,' July 22-25
Public Relations News Release 2009:497, p.1
Based on the children's classic by Roald Dahl and dramatized by Richard George, "James and the Giant Peach' tells of the delightful adventures of James Henry Trotter as he dreams of escape. Students listed.
81 UNI Strayer-Wood Theatre presents 'The Mistakes Madeline Made'
Public Relations News Release 2009:470, p.1
"The Mistakes Madeline Made," is a comical coming-of-age story about Edna, a young personal assistant who develops a fear of bathing. With the help of an unlikely friend, Edna struggles to confront the demons that have led her to her current situation.
82 Students see it free with Panther Pass
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.
Forty-seven dollars of student fees goes toward a Panther Pass. This pass allows free admission to all athletic events, School of Music performances, Strayer-Wood Theatre performances, and reduced prices to the Performing Arts Center; photo.
83 Strayer-Wood Theatre to present 'Count Dracula'
Public Relations News Release 2009:388, p.1
Directed by Richard Glockner, the play is based on the novel by Bram Stoker and combines suspense with comedy. Production designers include scenery designer and associate professor of theatre Leonard Curti
84 UNI's Strayer-Wood Theatre hosts blood drive for Red Cross at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2009:374, p.1
The Strayer-Wood Theatre will present Ted Tiller's "Count Dracula." Blood donors will receive a free T-shirt and a $2 discount on tickets to the "Count Dracula" performances.
85 Time ticks on until UNISTA's 10-Minute Play Festival
Northern Iowan 106:43, p.5
Eight plays will be presented during the UNI Student Theatre Association's fourth annual festival. The plays are written by UNI students, directed by UNISTA members, and performed by twenty-five students.
86 Strayer-Wood Theatre to present Albee's 'Three Tall Women'
Public Relations News Release 2009:268, p.1
Winner of the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for best drama, "Three Tall Women" tells the story of an elderly woman taking stock of her past while facing her inevitable passing; she must come to terms with the decisions, accomplishments and failures of her life.
87 Behind the curtain at Strayer-Wood Theatre
Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.16
Quick look at the facilities for and the processes of theatrical productions; photo.
88 Strayer-Wood Theatre presentation of "Marat/Sade" pushes the boundaries
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.10
Presentation is a play within a play. Real star of the show is guest costume designer, Cat Chow. Sounds of the insane members of the mob made Marat's speeches difficult to understand.
89 Ghosts and spirits in the Cedar Valley
Northern Iowan 106:17, p.22
Halloween brings the revival of haunted tales. Zelda supposedly lives in Strayer-Wood Theatre. Augie resides in Lawther Hall. Many tales are shared about the escapades of these two ghosts; photo.
90 Strayer-Wood Theatre to present Tony Award-winning work
Northern Iowan 106:17, p.18
"Marat/Sade", a play by Peter Weiss, will be performed November 6-Nvember 15. Play won four Tony awards in 1966, including best play and best director.
91 Strayer-Wood Theatre to present Tony Award-winning work
Public Relations News Release 2009:127, p.1
The Strayer-Wood Theatre will present the political drama "The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade," by Peter Weiss. Cast and faculty listed.
92 "What I Did Last Summer" set to appear at Strayer-Wood Theatre
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.10
Bertha Martin Theatre to host A. R. Gurney's comic drama, "What I Did Last Summer".
93 Strayer-Wood Theatre to open season with 'What I Did Last Summer'
Public Relations News Release 2009:66, p.1
Set on the shores of Lake Erie near Buffalo, N. Y., in 1945, the play is a coming of age story about a 14-year-old boy, Charlie, who is trying to find his own identity separate from that of his middle-class parents. Cast members are listed.
94 "Passages to Palestine" tunes in the importance of Israeli-Palestinian conflict to students zoned out
Northern Iowan 106:4, p.1
Strayer-Wood Theatre presentation informed the audience about the tragedies of war and the impact on innocent people; photo.
95 No more fliers in dorm halls
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.1
Department of Residence will no longer accept materials to be posted within the residence halls. Postings on MyUniverse News is the alternative; photo.
96 UNI Strayer-Wood Theatre presents 'Passages to Palestine'
Public Relations News Release 2009:19, p.1
The live touring theatre and multi-media devised performance, conceived by Richard Glockner, will premiere on Thursday, Sept., 3. "Passages to Palestine" challenges audiences to look beyond the standard news reports to the realities of a war zone.
97 Sturgis Youth Theatre presents 'Pinocchio,' July 23 through July 26
Public Relations News Release 2008:607, p.1
The Theatre celebrates its 10th anniversary with its Summer Fun Prodution, "Pinocchio," adapted by John Baldwin, Jr., from Carlo Collodi's classic children's story; directed by Gretta Berghammer, founder of the Sturgis Youth Theatre. Students listed.
98 Torn between two loves
Northern Iowan 105:50, p.5
Review of Sarah Ruhl's play, "Eurydice". The play will be performed in the Bertha Martin Theatre.
99 Play festival pushes limits
Northern Iowan 105:50, p.5
Student Theatre Association hold the third annual Ten Minute Play Festival. Pregnancy, toilet mediations, and everything in between will be fair game for the performers; photo.
100 This week at the University of Northern Iowa
Northern Iowan 105:49, p.4
Dates, times, and places of events for the week on the UNI campus.