This winter, we’re continuing our alumni spotlight series, featuring even more of our favorite Kalamazoo College Theatre Arts Department alumni! This week, we talked to Aly Homminga ’20. At K, she was heavily involved with the Theatre Arts Department, working in the Theatre Arts Office and acting in many shows, such as Fun Home and […]
This winter, we’re continuing our alumni spotlight series, featuring even more of our favorite Kalamazoo College Theatre Arts Department alumni! This week, we talked to Cody Colvin ’18. At K, he started out playing football, but eventually gravitated toward the arts, singing in various ensembles and becoming a member of the Festival Playhouse family. A […]
Week 10/ Exam Week Newsletter 1. Congratulations! You’ve made it this far and are almost done with the fall term! It has been challenging, but we’re almost to the finish line! Go, go, go! 2. Aly Homminga ’20 directed a play virtually! She’s currently living in CA and plans to move to Japan in the spring where she […]
by Velina Hasu HoustonDirected by Ynika Yuag ’21 October 22-23, 2020 Set Design by Chris Diaz ’21Costumes by Marie Townsend ’21Photography by JR Sheriff Reference the Kokoro (True Heart) program for further credits and information. Reflections Fadi Muallem ’24 (Hiro): This play was my first true in person play at K. It helped me meet a lot […]
by Kalamazoo College studentsDirected by Emilio Rodriguez Nov 13, 2020 In Spring of 2020, Kalamazoo College welcomed guest artists to work with Kalamazoo College students to create a piece of devised theatre. In Fall of 2020, the show, K, was produced virtually. You can watch the multimedia production here. Reference the K virtual program for further credits and […]
Dear Festival Playhouse Friend, Only two items this week, and an “I’ll try to keep it brief” reflection from Lanny…. Our world premier devised theatre piece, two years in the making, “K,” drops tonight at 7:30pm, here: https://vimeo.com/477016317. Wonderful online content by Rebecca Chan, here: : https://festivalplayhouse.kzoo.edu/2020/11/04/k-program/ I hope you can tune in at 7:30pm Christina Diaz has an art […]
This fall, we’re doing a spotlight series featuring some of our favorite Kalamazoo College Theatre Arts Department alumni! This week, we talked to Katy Loebrich ’90. While at K, she appeared in August Strindberg’s The Ghost Sonata her freshman fall. After that, she filled a variety of production positions, including wardrobe assistant, props master, sound […]
Dear Festival Playhouse Aficionado, It’s week seven. Ooooooofdah!! It sure feels like it! If you are like most students right now, you’re feeling stretched thin, stressed, a bit disoriented, and having a challenging time to just FOCUS. I get it. While there is a LOT to read below on ACTF, this is a pretty short newsletter, […]
What a glorious day! Get out and enjoy the beautiful crisp autumn air and bouquet of colored leaves! Take a walk to WMU’s campus…the Waldo Pond (just a ¼ mile or so from our athletic center) is a great destination point, complete with benches near the water for reflection, and turtles in the pond to […]
This fall, we’re doing a spotlight series featuring some of our favorite Kalamazoo College Theatre Arts Department alumni! This week, we talked to Kate Kreiss ’19. While at K, she appeared in several plays, including Bad Jews, The Learned Ladies, The Rocky Horror Show, Student Body, and Twelfth Night. She was also co-captain of the […]
