skidmore theater living newsletter


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!

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”.

After Jane Trailer

Check out the trailer for our Spring 2023 Mainstage production of 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.

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: LANXING FU

Staff writer Mary MacKeen ’23 interviews Skidmore Theater’s visiting artist-in-residence in Playwriting Lanxing Fu.

SEMINAR STAGED READING: INCHING TOWARDS YEOLHA

Isadora Zucker (’25) explores the absurdist world of the Seminar Staged Reading of “Inching Towards Yeolha”.

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: ANIKO SZUCS

An interview with Aniko Szucs, Skidmore Theater’s visiting assistant professor, conducted by staff writer Max McGuire ’24.

SPRING ’22 BLACK BOX: THE PLACE THAT MADE YOU

Max McGuire (’24) reflects on the Spring ’23 Blackbox: The Place That Made You

STUDIO LAB #1: “The Great Impresario Boris Lermontov Would Like To Invite You To Dinner”

Student Will Moyer Laurin ’25 reflects on the JKB’s first studio lab “The Great Impresario Boris Lermontov Would Like to Invite You to Dinner” by Tristan B. Willis.

 

STLN STAFF 2022-2023

Editor-in-Chief: Reyn Ricafort ’25

Founding Editor: Gabe Cohn ’16