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Temple community celebrates alumna’s Oscars win

16 March 2024 Anna Augustine

Da’Vine Joy Randolph, a 2008 musical theater alumna, won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in “The Holdovers” at the 96th annual Academy Awards.

Inside a Temple alumnus’ role on Broadway

11 September 2023 Molly Fiske

Temple alumnus Michael Presser celebrates more than 40 years at Inside Broadway.

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New theatre festival tackles female representation

21 July 2015 Grace Maiorano

With an inaugural event starting July 30, the Philadelphia Women’s Theatre Festival hopes to promote artistic and social change through collaboration with local female playwrights, directors and actresses.

(Left) Junior theater major David Lawrence Glover practices a scene from “Othello” with Giovanni Ripa, a junior theater major who will play Iago in the production. The student-actors dedicated several hours every weekday and on Saturdays to prepare for the charitable performance. | Abi Reimold TTN

Acting for a cause

25 March 2014 Patrick McCarthy

Theater student Alex Monsell is directing a play for charity.

Krista Apple takes the largest stage in her career thus far at the Walnut Street Theatre in Jon Robin Baitz’s “Other Desert Cities.” | COURTESY WALNUT STREET THEATRE

Actress Krista Apple faces her largest audience yet

04 February 2014 Emily Rolen

Temple alumna takes the stage at “Other Desert Cities.”

Brianna Spause

Spause: Japanese play tackles psychosis, personal relationships

03 February 2014 Brianna Spause

“The Room Nobody Knows” was shown at FringeArts from Jan. 30-Feb. 1.

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‘Water by the Spoonful’ debuts at Arden

28 January 2014 Emily Rolen

The show is the second in a trilogy of plays by Quiara Alegria Hudes.

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Staged for success

27 January 2014 Karlina Jones

Peter Reynolds stays busy as a director on and off campus.

Theater students revived “Shoes,” created by Steff Kryor, a theater major who graduated in 2010. All proceeds go to the department. | Charlotte Jacobson TTN

Student-run show steps up fundraising

03 December 2013 Grace Holleran

Theater students are reviving “Shoes” to raise money for the department.

Chelsea Colatriano

Colatriano: Philadelphia filmmakers get the chance to overexpose the underexposed

09 July 2013 Chelsea Colatriano

Walking Fish Theatre gives equal opportunity for locals to showcase their work.

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