Musical Theatre News
Recent News Stories
- The Bridge: Campus News
Theatre students get professional mentorship from First Stage Children’s Theatre
Read “Theatre students get professional mentorship from First Stage Children’s Theatre”Theatre faculty, alumni, and staff share their work with students onstage and backstage at First Stage’s production of “Pete The Cat.”
- The Bridge: Kudos
Carthage musical theatre alumni work on musical with Big Deal Productions
Read “Carthage musical theatre alumni work on musical with Big Deal Productions”Four Carthage musical theatre alumni worked on the play “Something Rotten” with Big Deal Productions in Buffalo Grove, Ill!
High-capacity pipeline for music theatre faculty
Alumni of Carthage’s graduate program are shaping voices around the country and beyond. Meet the Master of Music alumni who hold full-time faculty positions at universities around the country.Read “High-capacity pipeline for music theatre faculty”
Upcoming Events
Carthage Musical Theatre Presents: ‘Head Over Heels’
Follow the escapades of a royal family on an outrageous journey to save their beloved kingdom from extinction.
Carthage Musical Theatre Presents: ‘Head Over Heels’
Follow the escapades of a royal family on an outrageous journey to save their beloved kingdom from extinction.
Carthage Musical Theatre Presents: ‘Head Over Heels’
Follow the escapades of a royal family on an outrageous journey to save their beloved kingdom from extinction.
Past News Stories
- The Bridge: Arts
See the Carthage Theatre Department’s production of ‘Eleemosynary’ TODAY
Read “See the Carthage Theatre Department’s production of ‘Eleemosynary’ TODAY”The Carthage Theatre Department presents “Eleemosymary,” directed by Emily Halfmann ’25. See the play Monday, Oct. 14, in the Studio Theatre.
- The Bridge: Arts
The musical ‘Xanadu’ continues this week
Read “The musical ‘Xanadu’ continues this week”Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the magical fun of “Xanadu,” a roller-skating, disco-filled adventure that will have you singing along and laughing out loud.
- The Bridge: Arts
See a recital featuring Prof. Matthew Hougland Saturday
Read “See a recital featuring Prof. Matthew Hougland Saturday”Join the community for a night of musical theatre songs that tell the story of a relationship gone wrong from beginning to end.
- The Bridge: Arts
See the lineup of 2024-25 visual and performing arts events!
Read “See the lineup of 2024-25 visual and performing arts events!”Check out this year’s lineup of Carthage exhibits and performances.
- The Bridge: Lectures & Presentations
Staged reading of verbatim play ‘Broken Covenant’ Thursday
Read “Staged reading of verbatim play ‘Broken Covenant’ Thursday”Carthage graduate Leah Gawel ’19, M.M. ’21 works with SURE student Dakota Smith ’27 on play about religious trauma.
- The Bridge: Arts
First-Year Musical Theatre Showcase Tuesday
This event highlights all 20 of our first-years students and showcases what they have learned so far during their time at Carthage.Read “First-Year Musical Theatre Showcase Tuesday”
