Category: Theatre

  • Ruined by Lynn Nottage: An Exploration of Women and Violence

    By Olivia Harrington Faculty mentor: Cate Brewer This project is a dramaturgical exploration of the play Ruined by Lynn Nottage. Ruined is based on the true stories of women from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who experienced trauma such as rape, torture, and family disownment. Nottage’s play gives a voice to women and their…

  • Beware the Ides of March: A Digital Journal on the Acting Process in Julius Caesar 

    By Sterling Barbett Faculty mentor: Professor Marc Williams In January 2022, Theatre major Sterling Barbett was cast in the University of Mary Washington’s workshop production of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. He played the Soothsayer, Claudius, Octavius’ Servant, and Servant to Caesar in the final performances, which took place close to the ides of March…

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