Macbeth’s Haunting Descent to Madness

From Nov. 9th to the 11th, Macbeth conquered the stage in the Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts (KHP). This production, directed by Jeff Clapp, brought the horrors...

Dance Continuum reflects diversity

LIBBY POSVOIT; Copy Editor: postovlg@plu.edu The word that would best describe Pacific Lutheran University’s Dance Continuum, which took place April 8-9, is undoubtedly “diversity.” Directed by PLU theatre professor and Director of Dance...

PLU welcomes drag performers

HANNAH MONTGOMERY; Mast Photographer; montgohm@plu.edu Pacific Lutheran University’s Feminist Student Union invited performers to campus April 20 for their first annual Drag Show. Drag king Cesar Hart, transgender woman of color Ryanna...

Late: A Cowboy Show

Mathæus Andersen Staff Writer One of the school’s three student theatre organizations, VpStart Crow, who saw success with their show of one-acts is now being followed up by their yearly show. Late:...

The Clay Crows make PLU history at improv tournament

Cecilie Thorgerson; Guest Writer; thogerch@plu.edu PLU’s improv group The Clay Crows was awarded second place at the Northwest Regionals of the 10th Annual College Improv Tournament (CIT) at Jet City Improv...

Don’t Typecast Me Challenged Theatrical Norms

In October 2022, PLU student and future first-time director, Dorothea Koetje, proposed a concept to the Night of Musical Theatre club (NOMT) - one that would deconstruct the boundaries...

‘A Christmas Carol’ for the community

By: Olivia Crocker The theatre department is trading drama for whimsy in “A Christmas Carol.” This one-act musical is shorter than most Pacific Lutheran University productions, clocking in at around an hour....

Pippin comes to PLU stage

Sarah Seabreeze Reporter This week Pacific Lutheran University is putting on a performance of the musical Pippin, a tale of a young prince on a search for true happiness and fulfillment. “This...

PLU theatre casts gender in new light

MARSIA JOHNSON; Guest Writer; johnsomp@plu.edu The Department of Theatre at Pacific Lutheran University has faced many inquiries from female students about female roles and leads in the faculty-directed productions. However, there is much...