Posted on March 13th, 2010 by
Amy Lynn Wentz
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University will host the 8th annual 10-Minute Play Festival on Saturday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m. in Verser Theatre.
The 10-Minute Play Festival, also known as All Night Theatre, consists of five or six student-written and -directed 10-minute plays. “This festival has grown into one of our favorite events,” said Katie Willhite, a junior Christian studies and theatre major from Rowlett, Texas. “It provides opportunities for students from all over campus, not just theater and English majors, to take part in the theatrical craft.”
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Posted on March 11th, 2010 by
Brooke Showalter
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Xavier A. Lagunas, a sophomore musical theatre major from Arlington, Texas, in his sophomore recital Friday, March 12, at 11 a.m. in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital Hall.
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Posted on March 11th, 2010 by
Brooke Showalter
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Elisabeth Hipp, a junior vocal performance major from Memphis, Tenn., in her junior recital Friday, March 12, at 2 p.m. in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital Hall.
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Posted on March 11th, 2010 by
Brooke Showalter
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Rachel Harris, a sophomore musical theatre major from Springdale, Ark., in her sophomore recital Friday, March 5, at 11 a.m. in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital Hall.
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Posted on February 22nd, 2010 by
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Posted on February 13th, 2010 by
Julie Hagar
Arkadelphia, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University will hold its 12th annual Mary Shambarger Competition for Singers Feb. 23. The competition repertoire rotates annually among musical theatre, arias from opera and oratorio and art songs.
“This year’s repertoire will feature selections from the Broadway stage and other music theatre works,” said Dr. Jon Secrest, OBU professor of music. “This should prove to be a very popular contest among all our voice students, but especially with the musical theatre majors.”
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Posted on February 12th, 2010 by
OBU Signal
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Theatre Arts will present the play The Doctor in Spite of Himself, by Molière Feb. 17-21. Performances will be held in Verser Theatre on Ouachita’s campus at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 17; 7:30 p.m. on Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 18-20; and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 21.
This neoclassical comedy is directed by Mary Handiboe, OBU associate professor of theatre arts. The students “have all brought a strong level of commitment and creativity to the work, even when the flu plagued our rehearsals,” Handiboe said. “It’s been amazing to watch the students fulfill the old adage of ‘the show must go on.’”
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Posted on December 3rd, 2009 by
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Posted on December 1st, 2009 by
OBU News Bureau
Arkadelphia, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University will host its annual One Act Play Festival Dec. 10 and 11 in Verser Theatre on Ouachita’s campus. Each night, students will perform five different student-directed one act plays. Each evening’s performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. and are open to the public and free of charge.
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Posted on November 2nd, 2009 by
OBU News Bureau
ARKADELPHIA—Ouachita Baptist University’s Opera Theatre will present Giacomo Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 19-21 and at 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 22 in the Jones Performing Arts Center on Ouachita’s campus.
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