skidmore theater living newsletter
STUDIO LAB #4: MACBITCHES
Kit Simpson ’27 reviews the blood-spattered “Macbitches”, the season’s fourth studio lab.
STUDIO LAB #3: LONELY PLANET
Staff writer Bel Kiely ’24 deciphers the world of Steven Dietz in “Lonely Planet”, the season’s third studio lab.
STUDIO LAB #2: IN THE TANK
Ben Harris ’27 looks at the existentialism of Skidmore Theater’s second studio lab “In The Tank”.
SPRING ’24 BLACK BOX: THE WINTER GUARD PLAY
Sylvie Robinson ’27 offers a detailed look into the exhilarating “The Winter Guard Play”, Skidmore Theater’s Spring ’24 Black Box.
STUDIO LAB #1: HIPPOS OF THE EASTERN ENCLOSURE
A review of Skidmore Theater’s first Studio Lab “Hippos of the Eastern Enclosure” by staff writer Allie Pape ’27
FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: MARGARITA BLUSH
Ellery Shea ’25 interviews Visiting Assistant Professor in Directing Margarita Blush on her early involvement in performance and her pull towards abstract theater.
PLAYWRIGHT’S LAB #3: BLOOD AND BOWS BY ADELAIDE LANCE (’25)
Kiersten Simpson ’27 delves into the fantastical world of “Blood and Bows” by Adelaide Lance ’25, the third and final Playwright’s Lab of the season.
FALL ’23 MAINSTAGE: THE COURAGE TO RIGHT A WOMAN’S WRONGS
Isadora Zucker (’25) untangles the complex but hilarious “The Courage to Right a Woman’s Wrongs”, Skidmore’s Fall 2023 Mainstage show.
PLAYWRIGHT’S LAB #2: THE YEAR IT STOPS BY REYN RICAFORT (’25)
Isadora Zucker ’25 explicates the poetry of Reyn Ricafort’s “The Year It Stops”, the season’s second Playwright’s Lab.
PLAYWRIGHT’S LAB #1: PREACHING TO THE CHOIR BY MAX MCGUIRE (’24)
Kiersten Simpson ’27 takes a closer look at Max McGuire’s farcical “Preaching To The Choir”, marking the season’s first Playwright’s Lab.
STUDIO LAB #2: THE THUGS
Editor-in-Chief Reyn Ricafort (’25) writes a critique on Skidmore Theater’s second lab show “The Thugs”.
FALL ’23 BLACK BOX: [RE]MAKING
Max McGuire (’24) deconstructs Skidmore Theater’s Fall ’23 Black Box: [RE]MAKING
STUDIO LAB #1: EDIE AND MAE
Sylvie Robinson (’27) ponders on the barren world of Skidmore’s first Fall ’23 lab show, “Edie and Mae”.
PLAYWRIGHT’S LAB: “STANDARD PROCEDURE” BY SOPHIE KELLY ’25
Isadora Zucker (’25) dissects Skidmore Theater’s Spring 2023 Playwright’s Lab “Standard Procedure” by Sophie Kelly (’25).
SPRING ’23 MAINSTAGE: AFTER JANE
Editor-in-Chief Reyn Ricafort (25′) takes a closer look at the opulence and camp of the Spring ’23 Mainstage Production “After Jane”.
STUDIO LAB #2: HORSE GIRLS
Ellery Shea (’25) dives into the darkly hilarious “Horse Girls”, the JKB’s second lab show of the semester.
SEMINAR STAGED READING: INCHING TOWARDS YEOLHA
Isadora Zucker (’25) explores the absurdist world of the Seminar Staged Reading of “Inching Towards Yeolha”.
STLN STAFF 2022-2023
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