As the lights dim in the Black Box Theatre this Halloween weekend, audiences are transported into the fabricated and satirical world of “The Philanderer,” running from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2. “The Philanderer,”...
The lights are dim, the stage is set and the actors are ready to roll! But with the Rock Island Tunnel Co., you’re not just watching the show, you’re in it.
Founded by Director Ben Gougeon in 2023,...
A new school year brings new beginnings and opportunities for all students. For Augustana theatre students, this is a new opportunity to get involved in and support the upcoming theatre season. Two plays,...
At Moline’s Sound Conservatory, an immersive show removed the divide between actor and audience. Offered Feb. 22 to March 2, Director Ben Gougeon’s production of “The Stacks” offered no seating...
As the moon made its appearance in the dark sky above the quad on Feb. 13, many students were heading to their dorms in hopes of ending their evening. But some passionate theater students were sitting...
Augustana’s premiere of “Nine” will take the main stage Nov. 16 in a whirlwind of drama, music and love depicting the story of troubled Italian filmmaker Guido Contini.
This musical follows...
The Augustana theater department puts “Betrayal” into the spotlight. Written by Harold Pinter, the play is directed by senior Roger Pavey. The show focuses on the lives of three main characters, examining...
With comedy, vampires and fake blood, “Dracula: a feminist revenge fantasy” intends to make you laugh, cry and enhance the power of women.
This play is an adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel “Dracula,"...
The Augustana Department of Theatre arts presented its performances of “The Memo” on May 11-14. This rounded out Augie’s theatre productions of the 2022-2023 school year.
“The Memo” was...
Content warning: sexual harassment and violence
The empathic drama “God of Vengeance” is the second student-directed production led by senior Synth Gonzalez. The show will be performed in the Brunner...
Augustana’s theater program never fails to amaze its audiences on stage, but behind-the-scenes workers are the backbone of these productions. Those working in the costume shop keep the actors looking...
The silent drama, “Small Mouth Sounds” will appear on the mainstage March 16-19. Written by Bess Wohl, the play features six troubled people coming to the realization that silence does not always reflect...
