This November, Covenant College Theatre presents William Shakespeare's The Tempest. The Tempest is the most musical of Shakespeare’s plays, with singing and dancing, as well as spectacular displays of Prospero’s magic.
Read moreCovenant College Theater Department Presents: Consumption
The 19th century is coming to a close. An ambitious nurse, a young man of privilege, a wandering preacher, and an Appalachian farm girl living states away from each other seem to have nothing in common but their youth and a bone-rattling cough—yet, miraculously, they share the same fever dreams.
Read moreWaiting for Godot
An absurdist comedy, “Waiting for Godot” is a play in two acts written by Samuel Beckett in 1952.
Read moreNew Play Festival
This spring the Covenant College Theatre Department will diverge from its traditional spring musical in order to put on a brand new event. Dubbed the “New Play Festival,” this event is a compilation of ten brand new ten-minute plays that deal with the topic “Returning Home,” which are written by students and staff of Covenant College. In an interview, theatre department head Deborah Kirby, the advent advisor, called the play festival a “celebration for the performing arts.” She explained the event’s focus, saying, “since the playwrights who submitted plays were not delegated just to the theatre department, we have an opportunity of seeing what abundant talent lies around our campus.”
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