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One Acts Presented By MU Players Once Again

Still from the performance “The Weirdest Honeymoon Ever.” @SADIEFOXPHOTOGRAPHY / COURTESY   Sarah Rolka, Asst. Features Editor One Acts, a production presented by Manhattan University (MU) Players, developed solely by students each spring semester, made its return to the stage in Smith Auditorium last weekend. Each show, lasting only five to ten minutes, showcased Players’ talents and individual abilities as students in creating and running a … Continue reading One Acts Presented By MU Players Once Again

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MU Players Perform Parfumerie for their Fall Mainstage

Miss Amalia Balash, played by Amaya Castillo- Mills, sits next to Mr. Sipos, played by Kevin Cullen. @PLAYERSMU / INSTAGRAM Barbara Vasquez & Leyla J. Mercado, Production / Web Editor and Arts & Entertainment Editor Manhattan University Players’ fall mainstage had their opening night on Nov. 14, with shows throughout the weekend. The cast performed “Parfumerie”, written by Miklόs László. Directed by Martin Marchitto, the … Continue reading MU Players Perform Parfumerie for their Fall Mainstage

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The Magic Behind the Stage

Victoria Schiller, Senior Writer MU Players are known for the magic they put on throughout the semester. However, to be able to successfully put on any show, an abundant amount of preparations are needed to ensure even the smallest of moments run smoothly. Those behind the stage who work with lighting, props, design, costumes, as well as the stage and technical crews, put in the … Continue reading The Magic Behind the Stage

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MU Players Taking Intent Applications for One Acts

The Players poster taking intent applications for One Acts. @PLAYERSMU / INSTAGRAM Victoria Schiller, Senior Writer Preparation for the spring musical, The Addams Family, has not stopped the MU Players from putting on multiple shows and performances throughout the semester. In early February, Players announced they were accepting overseer and director intents for their annual One Acts performances.  This year’s One Acts consist of six, … Continue reading MU Players Taking Intent Applications for One Acts

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Jasper Jams: “And Then There Were None” Cast Picks!

By Barbara Vasquez, Asst. Production Editor With the Players’ mainstage production “And Then There Were None”  performing live this weekend, The Quadrangle checked in with the cast to see what they’ll be listening to pre-show. With these picks ranging from beautiful jazz to faster pop songs, there’s something for everyone in these twelve songs. Sit down, listen and immerse yourself in the experience! Girl Babe … Continue reading Jasper Jams: “And Then There Were None” Cast Picks!

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MU Players Upcoming Student Slot Production Has Been Announced, And It Will Keep You Up All Night

By Grace Cardinal, Editor-in-Chief Manhattan University Players announced their spring Student Slot production this past week with an original work, “How to Pull An All-Nighter (And Live to Tell the Tale),” written by senior Robert Nolan, who will direct the production.  A tradition within Players, each fall students in the program have the chance to submit their pick for the Student Slot production. “The Student … Continue reading MU Players Upcoming Student Slot Production Has Been Announced, And It Will Keep You Up All Night

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Who Did It? Meet the Cast and Crew of And Then There Were None!

Cast of ‘And Then There Were None’ does a read through of the script.AARON SCHOEPF / COURTESY By Angelina Persaud, Managing Editor/News Editor Murder-mystery fans beware as the Manhattan University Players have announced the cast for their fall play based on Agatha Christie’s book, And Then There Were None. The MU Players had a rather large turnout for their auditions for the play, with 27 … Continue reading Who Did It? Meet the Cast and Crew of And Then There Were None!

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MU Players Announce The Fall Mainstage Production of Agatha Christie’s Murder Mystery Play

By Mack Olmsted, Features Editor Coming later this semester, Manhattan University Players will set the stage for the theatrical production of Agatha Christie’s mystery novel, And Then There Were None. The play was pitched to the Players executive board by their historian, Kevin Cullen. Cullen described this production as starring 10 characters at a party, who realize the host isn’t anywhere to be seen. A … Continue reading MU Players Announce The Fall Mainstage Production of Agatha Christie’s Murder Mystery Play

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