Xavier Theatre surprises audience in Zoom-like production

15 Mar 2021 xaviernewswire

Leveling Up offers societal commentary in a live, virtual performance By: Chloe Salveson, Multimedia Show manager Live theater has taken on an entirely new meaning in Xavier Theatre’s recent production, Leveling Up. The online play successfully explored thematic elements we face in today’s society using an innovative format. The Zoom-like show consisted of four characters: Ian, portrayed by senior George Grandi; Chuck, portrayed by senior Steve Lindner; Zander, portrayed by senior Max Carlson and Jeannie, portrayed by senior Emmy Rice. Each actor demonstrated dedication in portraying the gaping divide between the virtual world and reality. Leveling up depicts the relationships … Continue reading Xavier Theatre surprises audience in Zoom-like production

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The Year in Plays

26 Apr 201723 Aug 2017

Photo courtesy of Mikki Schaffner | Left to right: Hannah Shepherd, Katie Mitchell, and Cassie Delicath performing a scene from Slut Shaming. Guest writer Kelsey Kraft ranks Xavier Theatre’s five best plays of the 2016-2017 school year. 5. The Complete Works … Continue reading The Year in Plays

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Xavier Theatre prepares to go ‘Into the Woods’

19 Apr 201713 May 2017

By: Kevin Thomas ~Campus News Editor~ If you want to leave Xavier this weekend, but you can’t physically, you can do so easily by going to Xavier Theatre’s production of Into the Woods, which will be open from April 20-22. The show, directed by the artistic director from Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati, Lynn Meyers, will be the final show of the year. “I think it’s really wonderful [to end the season with Into the Woods],” Emi Suarez, stage manager said. “Our theme for this season was kind of community, and I think it’s really showcased very well in this show… I … Continue reading Xavier Theatre prepares to go ‘Into the Woods’