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Lead Editorial/Volume 98 Issue 8

Lead Ed: How “Henry VI: The Rise of Richard” Is Helping Drew Students 

March 6, 2026March 5, 2026

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey is one of the leading Shakespeare Theatres in the nation. As a company, they are dedicated to bringing new life to the classics and performing for…

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Opinions/Volume 98 Issue 4

Shakespeare Theatre Gives Life to “Frankenstein”

November 7, 2025November 6, 2025

With Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein” and Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride” battling it out for the best Frankenstein adaptation on the big screen, the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey is bringing it to…

Student Life & Arts/Volume 98/Volume 98 Issue 4

Rocky Horror’s 50th Anniversary at Drew

November 7, 2025November 6, 2025

On Halloween, as is tradition, the Drew University Dramatic Society put on their annual performance of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” This year was extra special, however, as it was celebrating the…

Student Life & Arts/Volume 98/Volume 98 Issue 3

Theatre & Dance Department Presents the Fall 2025 Debut Set

October 24, 2025October 23, 2025

On the weekend of Oct. 16-18, the Theatre & Dance Department presented the Fall 2025 Debut Set. The set featured three plays directed by students in the Advanced Directing class, THEA 345.…

Volume 95 Issue 12

Rodney M. Gilbert Salon: After/Life Detroit ‘67

February 20, 2023August 7, 2024

Drew’s Department of Theatre and Dance put on its annual Rodney M. Gilbert Salon. The Salon occurs during Black History Month and continues the legacy of Rodney Gilbert, who was a professor…

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Student Life & Arts

DPAAC Advocates for Accessibility in Theatre Department

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022

The Drew Performing Arts Access Coordinators (DPAAC), is a student group and newly official club, which spent its pilot year  training  25 students in audio description, captioning for pre-scripted performances and accessible…

Student Life & Arts

What We’ve Got is an Amazing Production

February 9, 2018February 9, 2018

By: Nina Campli, Assistant Editor of Student Life and Arts There’s a lot going on in the Theatre Department this semester, the most recent being What Have We Got, a new play…

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