The Sophian sat down with Lili Greenberg, a local musician, dancer and actor set to tour with “Hits! The Musical” in 2023. Greenberg formerly attended…
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Hanging from the porch at 146 Elm St is a hand-quilted red banner, situating the space between residential houses and faculty offices. This banner, along…
I spoke with alumna Lisa Hori-Garcia ’96, an actress, activist and artist currently living in Denver. We spoke about her time at Smith College, what…
On April 23, Drag Queen BenDeLaCreme performed her one-woman show “Ready to Be Committed” at the Academy of Music. Although DeLa is perhaps best known…
“Etiquette,” a performance hosted by the Smith College Department of Dance, offers a striking, unconventional approach to performance.
“I think we can expect that people will be pretty upset tomorrow,” Phoebe Collins '22 announced to the eight Smith students packed into her postage stamp-sized dorm. I felt the excitement in the room bouncing off the walls—a kind of childlike giddiness that can only come from doing something that you know will earn you a scolding.
At the Best of Valley Voices Story Slam at the Academy of Music on Feb. 20, 10 New England residents competed without props, notes or costumes to tell the best story.
“Two Gentlemen of Verona,” put on by Smith Shakes, Smith College’s Shakespeare Theatre club, follows the dramatic and devious tale of Valentine (Talia Natoli ’22) and Proteus (Annie Grace Cummings Ledbetter ’24) as they navigate life and love in Milan.
Duct Tape Productions Finds Its Corner of the Sky with Fall Production of “Pippin”
Photo by Sherry Li
Duct Tape Productions (DTP) debuted their fall musical, “Pippin,” co-directed by Katherine Heyman ’24J and Eve Mekahlick Wilcox ’22, in the Davis Ballroom on Nov. 18. This is the student-run theatre company’s first show since the cancellation of “Newsies” due to COVID-19 in March of 2020.
Hearing that the “girth of the elephant's cock is staggering” was not what I anticipated hearing on a Thursday night. But then again, nothing that happened in this reading was even slightly predictable.