When many people hear about thrifting, the first thing that comes to mind is clothing. However, clothing is only one of the many things that can be bought at a thrift store. Joe and Nick’s VCR Party...
A comedic tale of a swindling squatter comes to the mainstage on Oct. 13-16. “Tartuffe” is a theatrical comedy written by the French playwright Molière. Directed by Professor Jeff Coussens, Augustana’s...
“The Revolutionists” play includes characters who are inspired by real heroic women during the French Revolution. During the show, the audience follows four women, Olympe De Gouge, Marie Antionette,...
If you enjoy slapstick comedy performed by a talented cast with strong chemistry, come see "The 39 Steps" on the Mainstage. It is interactive, adventurous and creative. The show parodies prominent historical...
Observer alumnus, Daniel Williams, is contributing the review.
The summer of 2015, right after I graduated from high school, I was cast in a local Quad Cities production of “Cats.” I came to love...
Rosy Flores and Christian Martinez, co-chairs of Multicultural Programming Board and juniors here at Augustana, invited Jay Jurden of recent “Tonight Show” fame to perform stand-up comedy here at Augustana...
Fall has clearly begun and with it cuffing season. If you are unfamiliar with this term, cuffing season is a pop culture term for the period between fall and winter when people start seriously looking...
It’s a warm September day on Augustana’s Campus. The quad is filled with students rushing between classes.
When you first step out of the Gerber Center, it may seem like business as usual — but then...
This past Friday, January 26th, was the opening night for “In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play”, a comedy that the Augustana theatre program has been working on for the past several months.
According...
If you find yourself in need of some laughs after a strenuous week of classes, then your answer is right here in Rock Island.
Comedy Sportz, over on 19th Street, is an exciting and fun night out for people...
As we get closer and closer to the big day, it's time for all those late shoppers to finish up gifts for those they love. However, for those of you looking for an interesting new twist to the holiday...
Campus comedian and senior Gary Miller was named the Last Comic Standing for the second year in a row last Saturday night.
Competing against Miller were juniors Emma Levich and Nick Caputo, and freshman...
