theatre-arts

Furman Theatre presents “The Children’s Hour”

Lillian Hellman wrote “The Children’s Hour” in 1934, but the play’s ideas remain as potent as ever, according to Furman theater professor Jay Oney. The Greenville News wrote about the Furman Theatre production which is running...

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Watkins presents “Film in Focus-Opera”

SPRING, 2012 Marie Watkins presented the life and times of artists and historical events related to Tosca for the series “Film in Focus – Opera in Cinema Pre-Show Conversations” at the Gunter Theatre, part of...

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“The Homeless Dialogues” opens Friday

FEBRUARY 23, 2012 by Mackenzie Fanaro '14, Contributing Writer When students visit Furman for the first time, they typically remember the beauty of the campus, the charm of downtown Greenville or a conversation they had with...

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Greenville News gives thumbs up to current Theatre production

According to a review in The Greenville News, the Furman Theatre can always be depended upon to come up with something unique. It calls the group's current offering a satisfying production of Annie Baker’s quirky...

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Thumbs up to Circle Mirror Transformation

According to a review in The Greenville News, the Furman Theatre can always be depended upon to come up with something unique. It calls the group's current offering a satisfying production of Annie Baker’s quirky...

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Baker’s “Circle Mirror Transformation”

FEBRUARY 6, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Media Relations The Furman Theatre will present Annie Baker’s Circle Mirror Transformation, Feb. 8-11 and 15-18 at 8 p.m., and on Sunday, Feb. 12 at 3 p.m. in the Furman...

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“Once Upon a Mattress” opens tonight in McAlister

NOVEMBER 10, 2011 By Sara Morano ’14, Contributing Writer A fairy tale is always more fun when it’s fractured, or at least that’s the case for the Pauper Players’ production of Mary Rodgers' Once Upon...

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“Spelling Bee” is critical success

The Greenville News gave a glowing review to the Furman Theatre’s production of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” According to arts writer Paul Hyde, professor Maegan Azar’s staging of the play was “endearingly...

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Buckley ’03 safeguards film and history at NGS

by Tina T. Underwood A picture is worth a thousand words, so the saying goes.  And moving pictures add even more dimension to a story. Indeed, how would our view of history change if we...

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Karen Buckley safeguards film and history at NGS

A picture is worth a thousand words, so the saying goes.  And moving pictures add even more dimension to a story. Indeed, how would our view of history change if we had only still images...

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