“The Crucible” Comes to the Hill
October 8, 2012 by maulick
The WLU Hilltop Players proudly bring Arthur Miller’s classic “The Crucible” to the stage. Boasting a cast of talented students the Hilltop Players will delight audiences with this production. The Crucible By Arthur Miller Arthur Miller may be best know for Death of a Salesman, but some claim that there is no greater tragic protagonist than John Proctor. This play focuses upon the effects of his affair...
Read more of this articleEnjoy A Musical Comedy Murder at the Kelly August 30-September 2
August 23, 2012 by maulick
POSTED: Aug. 23, 2012 – West Liberty University will open its theater season with a reprise of last spring’s production, “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940,” this time with a mostly-alumni cast. Curtain is at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 30 – Sept. 1 and 3 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 2 at Kelly Theatre and all performances are open to the public. Adjunct professor of theater John Hennen ’70 is the...
Read more of this articleNYC Theatrical Experience Adds Work Skills to WLU Theatre Education
August 16, 2012 by maulick
West Liberty University took its show on the road this summer as Professor Michael Aulick and student Spencer Thomas were involved in the new musical, “Wh@If,” staged in New York City this July. “This was the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to direct a play at the Midtown International Theater Festival was unbelievable,” said Aulick, who has been with West Liberty for three years. Written by Wheeling playwright...
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