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Civic Theatre discounts tickets for students

By Kelcie Erbse, [email protected] • September 15, 2016

Oops! The printed version of this article has an unfinished headline, reading "Akron Civic headline." The Akron Civic Theater will be giving discounted tickets to University of Akron students for...

Akron feels ‘the Bern’

By Abigail Wakefield, Writer • March 14, 2016

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders held a rally titled “A Future to Believe In” in Akron yesterday, March 15, at the Akron Civic Theater. The rally began at around 1 p.m., but many...

‘Comedy of Errors’ shakes up UA

By Jaclyn Scarborough and Logan Lane • November 10, 2015

The University of Akron theatre department is currently performing Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” in the Sandefur Theatre at Guzzetta Hall. Opening night took place Nov. 5 and will continue...

Priscilla Spencer The Tangier Cabaret in Akron has been known as one of Ohio’s best showplaces for years, with diverse musical acts attracting attention from all walks of life. Located in Akron, and...

UA actors pull out all the stops in “Flea”

March 7, 2013

Heather Beyer The University of Akron Theatre Program pulls all the stops with the French farce “A Flea in Her Ear” and provides theatergoers with an evening full of fun, excitement and laughter....

‘Flea’ infests Sandefur Theatre

February 28, 2013

Heather Beyer The University of Akron Theatre Program will premiere the French farce “A Flea in Her Ear” tonight at Sandefur Theatre in Guzzetta Hall. The production, directed by UA Adjunct Professor...

UA graduate student makes history

February 1, 2012

Jennifer Browning’s performance in “The Gospel According to Tammy Faye” was not just an impressive acting debut for her; it was arguably the most remarkable debut in UA theater history. Based on her performance, she was nominated to compete for the Irene Ryan Scholarship at the Kennedy Center’s American College Theatre Festival Region II at The University of Pennsylvania. Maryland, Delaware, District of Columbia, New Jersey, Western New York, Northern Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia compose Region II.

Cabaret Company: Rise of the Plot

January 30, 2012

The Third Annual Cabaret Company: Rise of the Plot brings a night full of acting, dancing and singing Feb. 16-18 at 8 p.m. and Feb. 19 at 2 p.m. at Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall. Cabaret Company was created by University of Akron theater arts major Alex Funk. Funk was the first student to ever unite the theater and dance departments together to create a staged production.

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