Theatre UNI

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# Title Date Summary
1 Woman's panel tackles tough issues
Northern Iowan 115:39, p.2 		Theatre UNI held a Women in Science Panel on February 26 in the Communication Arts Building to discuss challenges faced by women in male-dominated fields. Professor Rachel Morgan moderated and panelists included professors Amy Osatinski and Siobhan Morgan as well as community theatre members Lisa Kelly and Jessica Link; photo.
2 'Legacy of Light' empowers women
Northern Iowan 115:36, p.4 		Theatre UNI will present "Legacy of Light" in Strayer-Wood Theatre from February 21 through March 3; photos.
3 'Spelling Bee' play is heartwarming and hilarious
Northern Iowan 115:20, p.6 		Hauer gives TheatreUNI's performance of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" a favorable review; photos.
4 Black Hawk County to host "Spelling Bee"
Northern Iowan 115:18, p.4 		Theatre UNI will perform the musical "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on October 26 and 27; photos.
5 TheratreUNI explores 'Doubt'
Northern Iowan 114:50, p.3 		Theatre & Event Critic Shelby Welsch gives a review of the 2004 play 'Doubt' put on by TheatreUNI; photo.
6 TheatreUNI lets the sunshine in with 'Hair'
Northern Iowan 114:43, p.4 		Reviewer Clinton Olsasky discusses TheatreUNI's production of 'Hair' and what the musical makes commentary on; photo.
7 TheatreUNI to present 'Hair' for 50th aniversary
Northern Iowan 114:39, p.4 		Sarah Hofmeyer reports on TheatreUNI's production of 'Hair' that is showing at Strayer Wood Theatre. TheatreUNI and the School of Music worked together to make the musical possible.
8 Triumphant "Mothers Courage" play
Northern Iowan 114:26, p.5 		Critic Shelby Welsch reviews the Theatre UNI adaptation of "Mother Courage and Her Daughters". The play was originally written by Bertolt Brecht in 1939 and adapted by Mathew Weedman for this performance; photo.
9 Theatre UNI "Mother Courage and Her Children"
Northern Iowan 114:25, p.4 		Theatre UNI will be performing Mathew Weedman's adaptation of "Mother Courage and Her Children"; photo.
10 Heartbreakingly beautiful Theatre UNI play
Northern Iowan 114:19, p.4 		Critic Shelby Welsch reviews the play "The Aliens", presented by Theatre UNI; photo.
11 Theatre UNI beams "The Aliens"
Northern Iowan 114:16, p.6 		Theatre UNI puts on the play "The Aliens" by contemporary playwright Annie Baker. The production was directed by Jake Barnwell, who was also the stage manager; photo.
12 UNI's RENT
Northern Iowan 112:21, p.6

Mattox gives TheatreUNI's production of "RENT," performed October 29 and 30 and November 1-8, a positive review.
13 Haunted campus?
Northern Iowan 112:18, p.1

Stories of ghosts Zelda, Travis, and Augie have appeared throughout the school's history; students share their experiences; photo.
14 Play leaves questions unanswered
Northern Iowan 111:50, p.5 		Autumn Sempere reviews Theater UNI's latest play "The Great God Plan".
15 Strayer-Wood production: A closer look at the Avenue Q puppets
Northern Iowan 111:47, p.2 		Assistant theater professor Jennifer Sheshko gives a closer look at Avenue Q and the work that went into making the puppets.
16 A Sunday dinner performance
Northern Iowan 111:43, p.4 		Autumn Sempere reviews "The Soul Food Museum"
17 Puppets take the stage
Northern Iowan 111:41, p.4 		Theatre UNI is bringing "Avenue Q" to Strayer-Wood Theatre.
18 Theatre UNI's Theatre Thursday for 'Avenue Q'
Public Relations News Release 2014:174, p.1 		Theatre Thursday is a gathering of UNI Theatre students, faculty, staff, and countless others after the opening night performance of Theatre UNI productions. The next event will be after the 'Avenue Q' performance on February 26.
19 Theatre with a sweet twist
Northern Iowan 111:25, p.4 		The Lampost Theatre is holding its annual Dessert Theatre.
20 "'Love and Information' is utterly boring"
Northern Iowan 111:20, p.4 		Student Autumn Sempere reviews "Love and information" a collaboration of UNI's Cornerstone course presented by Theatre UNI.
21 Sweetest Swing In Baseball
Northern Iowan 111:14, p.1 		Theatre UNI opened the 2014-2015 season with Pulitzer Prize nominee Rebecca Gilman's 2004 dark comedic drama "The Sweetest Swing in Baseball"; photo.
22 Theatre UNI introduces 'Theatre Thursday'
Public Relations News Release 2014:71, p.1 		Theatre Thursday is a gathering of UNI theatre students, faculty, staff, Friends of Theatre UNI members, alumni, and local theatre enthusiasts after the opening night performance of Theatre UNI productions.
23 Theatre UNI presents 'Love & Information'
Public Relations News Release 2014:70, p.1 		Theatre UNI will present the second production of its 2014-15 season, "Love & Information", October 30 to November 2, and November 6 to 9 in the Strayer-Wood Theatre. Tickets are free for UNI students with their student ID, and $14 for adults.
24 Stepping into the spotlight
Northern Iowan 111:1, p.10 		Students have the opportunity to go to many theatrical shows offered in the Cedar Falls/Waterloo area; photo.
25 Theatre UNI at Strayer-Wood
Northern Iowan 110:55, p. 		Schedules of 2014-2015 productions by Theatre UNI.
26 Past comes back to bite
Northern Iowan 110:52, p.5 		The author found UNI's performance of "August: Osage County" to be realistic, with strong performers. She thought that having the actors smoke non-tobacco cigarettes was annoying. Aside from that, the show was an emotional and enjoyable experience.
27 Theatre UNI to present 'August: Osage County'
Public Relations News Release 2013:220, p.1 		Theatre UNI will present "August: Osage County". The production is about the secrets of a splintered family being brought to light. UNI theatre students and community acting talents make up the cast.
28 Theatre UNI to present 'Mauritius'
Public Relations News Release 2013:177, p.1 		Theatre UNI will present "Mauritius" February 27 through March 8. Many students and faculty are helping with the production. Tickets are $14 for adults and free for UNI students.
29 Friends of Theatre UNI replaces S.T.A.G.E. Inc.
Public Relations News Release 2013:147, p.1 		The organization formerly known as S.T.A.G.E. Inc. has officially changed its name to Friends of Theatre UNI. This name more accurately describes the focus of the organization. Friends of Theatre UNI raises funds for the Department of Theatre.
30 Theatre UNI to present hit musical 'Spring Awakening'
Public Relations News Release 2013:89, p.1 		Theatre UNI will present "Spring Awakening". "Spring Awakening" is a rock musical about the struggles of teen years. The show contains adult themes and language.
31 Theatre UNI to present 'The American Way of Eating'
Public Relations News Release 2013:68, p.1 		UNI will present, "The American Way of Eating" in the Bertha Martin Theatre. The play was adapted form the best-selling book "The American Way of Eating", showing how American food is harvested and prepared.
32 Strayer-Wood Theatre brings spin on Shakespeare
Northern Iowan 109:51, p.6 		Review of "Merchant of Venice (Beach)!" performed at the Strayer-Wood Theatre. This is a spin on the classic Shakespearian comedy "Merchant of Venice".
33 Punk rock musical brings Green Day music to Gallagher-Bluedorn
Northern Iowan 109:45, p.7 		The musical, "American Idiot" was recently performed at the GBPAC. The musical is about three friends who move to the big city to become rock stars and the challenges they face. Several students interviewed said they really enjoyed the show.
34 UNI's Strayer-Wood Theatre to hold auditions for 'Merchant of Venice'
Public Relations News Release 2012:127, p.1 		Strayer-Wood Theatre will hold auditions for production "Merchant of Venice". Auditions are open to UNI students and include two-minute monologue from a Shakespeare play.
35 Alumni get creative with Strayer-Wood Theatre
Northern Iowa Today 95:1, p.30 		Patrick Elkins-Zeglarski and Gary Kelley work together on production of "Bat Boy: the Musical"; photo.
36 Stop the cuts
Northern Iowan 108:10, p.3 		Students urged to contact legislators concerning the seemingly never ending cuts to education funding. Students now contribute more toward their education than does that state. Take advantage of all the available programs.
37 Reaching for Higher Ground: community after 9/11
Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.19 		Theme will center on terrorist attack of 2001; photo.
38 "A day in Hollywood, a night in the Ukraine"
Northern Iowan 105:39, p.7 		Students will be admitted free to the UNI Theatre and the UNI School of Music performance in Strayer Wood Theatre; photo.
39 Bananas, bunny, and bombs! Oh, my!
Northern Iowan 105:5, p.13 		A look ahead at the production of John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves.
40 UNI production exceeds expectations
Northern Iowan 104:49, p.11 		Review of "Death of a Salesman" production by Theatre UNI; photo.
41 Theatre alumni from throughout nation gathering on UNI campus April 11-13
Public Relations News Release 2007:577, p.1 		Biographical profile of Bill O'Brien.
42 Theatre UNI presents "Death of a Salesman"
Public Relations News Release 2007:551, p.1 		A special alumni production of "Death of a Salesman" will be presented April 11-12 and 17-20.
43 Theatre UNI hosts a director and designer presentation
Public Relations News Release 2007:441, p.1 		The director and designer presentation of "Death of a Salesman" will take place February 27.
44 UNI Symphony Orchestra
Northern Iowan 104:36, p.11 		Rebecca Burkhardt conducts orchestra during Theatre UNI's production of The Crucible; photo.
45 Theatre UNI's "The Crucible" not easily forgotten
Northern Iowan 104:34, p.9 		Review of "The Crucible" as presented by Theatre UNI; photo.
46 Get a sweet start on V-Day
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.1 		Many options are available in the area; dining, gifts, cooking together, attending a play, or art exhibit for Valentine' Day.
47 Theatre UNI teaches an old dog new tricks
Northern Iowan 104:30, p.8 		Theatre UNI aims to transform "The Crucible" into a timeless opera; photo.
48 Theatre UNI and the UNI School of Music present "The Crucible"
Public Relations News Release 2007:387, p.1 		Four performances of "The Crucible" will be presented by Theatre UNI and the School of Music; list of cast members.
49 Theatre UNI presents a workshop performance on "Tales of the Lost Formicans"
Public Relations News Release 2007:377, p.1 		Theatre UNI will be presenting a workshop performance January 25 and 26.
50 The Alumni Project: reunion celebrates 30 years of Strayer-Wood
Northern Iowa Today 92:1, p.28 		Theater alumni and friends will celebrate anniversary in April.