![]() ![]() The Lowe’s Art of Mindfulness remote sessions take place on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. The following is a list of more events happening throughout the month. Visit the Department of Theatre Arts for more information. General admission tickets will be available on Eventbrite beginning Friday, Oct. A third performance is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 23 with two performances, at 1:30 and 7 p.m. Hopefully everyone will leave with a smile on their face and the want to get out there and make a difference in the world,” he added. “On top of all that, there are some great takeaways and lessons to be learned. The entire production is so lighthearted and packed with crazy characters that you’ll love,” Milano said. “You should come see ‘The Frogs’ if you enjoy laughing or seeing actors jump in and out of a pool. Christopher Milano, a senior musical theatre major, agreed. The play’s director explained that the performance truly has something for everyone. It's breathtaking to be back doing it all again,” he said. As a professor, it gives me the opportunity to make sure these kids are served and I am delighted. “Now we are finally able to do what we’ve dedicated our whole lives to. Williams is beyond thrilled to be able to provide the opportunity of live performance to his students again. When I can make others laugh, I feel on top of the world! Being able to do that again is very exciting,” Reilly declared. ![]() Doing Zoom theater is never as satisfying as live theater because there isn’t any response from an audience. I am most excited to get live feedback from an audience. “After a long break, I’m starting to feel artistically fulfilled again, and I couldn’t be happier. Katherine Reilly, also a senior musical theatre major, said It feels amazing to be back performing. “The element of the pool also adds to the learning experience as we have to be even more big and bold in the pool while using twice as much energy!” “It’s the role of a lifetime and one that has forced me to really develop my craft and process as an actor,” she said. Samantha Yates, a senior musical theatre major, shared her excitement to be able to play Dionysos. This hilarious, yet poignant, musical follows Dionysos the Greek god of wine and drama. 23, is a musical adaptation of the original Aristophanes play by Stephen Sondheim and Burt Shevelove and more freely adapted by the great actor Nathan Lane. “ The Frogs,” which will debut on Saturday, Oct. “Instead of thinking of it as a downfall, we thought of it as an opportunity because we’re now going to be smack dab in the middle of the university with the most exposure. So, we decided to take advantage of the UC Pool and use it as our outdoor performance space,” Williams said. “Because of COVID, we found it difficult to be safe doing the rigors of theater indoors. Director and senior lecturer David Williams explained that this was an exciting way to overcome the challenges that have been brought on by the pandemic. After a performance hiatus of more than a year, students are back and ready to showcase their craft.ĭuring their upcoming performance of “ The Frogs,” students will take their talents outside for a first-of-its-kind show. The lights are back on at the University of Miami’s Department of Theatre Arts.
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