skidmore theater living newsletter


Interview with director Emily Moler and playwright Avery Deutsch

Check out this interview with THE WINTER GUARD PLAY director (and alum!) Emily Moler, and playwright Avery Deutsch

THE WINTER GUARD PLAY TRAILER

Check out the official trailer for our Spring Black Box show!

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

Intro to Directing Final Scenes

Check out this compilation of the Fall ’23 semester’s Intro to Directing final scenes!

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.

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: LAURA MENZIE

Writer Max McGuire ’24 talks with Visiting Lecturer Laura Menzie about her early experiences in the theater and the life of a working actor.

Meet Dr. Diego Villada

Check out our interview with Dr. Diego Villada, Guest Scholar Artist-in-Residence for Stage Combat!

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

[RE]MAKING Trailer

Check out the trailer for our Fall 2023 Black Box production of After [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”.

Annual Arts Quad Party

Check out highlights from this year’s Arts Quad Party celebrating the arts at Skidmore! Video by Bailey Gerson

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).

Annual House Party

Check out our annual House Party high-tea high-light video!

 

STLN STAFF 2022-2023

Editor-in-Chief: Reyn Ricafort ’25

Founding Editor: Gabe Cohn ’16