From Nov. 19 to 22, the 5-C Department of Theatre and Dance presented Shakespeare’s Richard II. First performed in 1595, the show tells the story of the events leading to King Richard II being deposed by Henry Bolingbroke, who later becomes King Henry IV. The fifth of Shakespeare’s 11 history
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Clubs on Campus: The Druids and Bottom Line Theatre
The Druids and Bottom Line Theatre (BLT), the two 5C theatre clubs, have a history in Claremont that goes back further than anyone can remember. The Druids, to the confusion of many new members, are not actually related to the shadowy priests of ancient Ireland. Rather, they act as liaisons
Theater: “Keep It Cute” Offers Plays With No Characters or Setting
On Nov. 13 and 14, Bottom Line Theater and Without A Box presented “6. Keep it cute or put it on mute, a neo-futurist play” at the Seaver Theater studios.In keeping with the neo-futurist themes of the play, there were no characters or setting. The actors told true stories about
An iPhone App for Everything
Apple’s slogan “An app for everything” isn’t far off the mark. There really is an app for almost everything. Below are 15 great apps for college students, whether you are craving food or trying to solve that math problem. Old necessities UrbanSpoon (free)Perfect for: hungry peopleClassic app UrbanSpoon takes in
Theater Review: Actors Shine in a Quartet of One-Act Plays
Last weekend, the theater department presented professor Tom Leabhart’s “A Quartet of One Act Plays.” The plays were “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell, “Overtones” by Alice Gerstenberg, “Misreadings” by Neena Berber, and “Poof!” by Lynn Nottage. The one-acts featured actors from Pomona, Scripps, and Pitzer Colleges, and Harvey Mudd students participated
Theater Preview: A Quartet of One-Act Plays
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents director Tom Leabhart’s A Quartet of One Act Plays, including “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell, “Overtones” by Alice Gerstenberg, “Misreadings” by Neena Berber, and “Poof!” by Lynn Nottage.In “Trifles,” two women from a rural town accompany the county sheriff and attorney to the home
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Technology Review: The Best New Gadgets on the Market
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