theatre
Renovations underway at Leach Theatre
When Leach Theatre reopens in August, patrons will notice a center aisle, railings and new seats. The theater, which closed June 25, is undergoing renovations. Plans call for new, wider seats with backs that provide lumbar support.
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Have you stepped up to walking challenge?
Your campus theater is opening its doors from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Friday for four weeks for the “Leach Step Challenge.” The challenge is open to faculty, staff and students. It began Jan. 22 and will end Friday, Feb. 16. If you log 8,000 steps on the Leach Theatre stairs and walkways, you’ll win a free ticket to an upcoming show at Leach.
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Awards go to Stanley for The STEM Monologues
Jeanne Stanley, associate professor of theater and writer and director of The STEM Monologues, a play depicting the challenges women face in male-dominated fields, received two awards on Nov. 28 from Region 6 of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.
Read More »Theatre program earns KCACTF awards
The Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) has bestowed awards of excellence to Jeanne Stanley, associate professor of theatre, for directing; Arden Hawley, a junior in information science and technology, for stage management; and the cast of “Good Kids” for excellence in ensemble acting. Missouri S&T’s Miner League Theatre Players performed “Good Kids” in late October and early November.
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